OLD TESTAMENT

Genesis 36:6

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Esau took his wives, his sons, his daughters, and all the members of his household, with his livestock, all his animals, and all his possessions, which he had gathered in the land of Canaan, and went into a land away from his brother Jacob.

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Verse 6. Jacob, by the divine Providence, as Chanaan was to be his inheritance. Menochius.—He had returned from Seir about the same time as Jacob came home. Saint Augustine q. 119.

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