Genesis 28:8
8 It was now very clear to Esau that his father did not like the local Canaanite women.
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Matthew Henry's Commentary on Genesis 28:8
Commentary on Genesis 28:6-9
(Read Genesis 28:6-9)
Good examples impress even the profane and malicious. But Esau thought, by pleasing his parents in one thing, to atone for other wrong doings. Carnal hearts are apt to think themselves as good as they should be, because in some one matter they are not so bad as they have been.