Genesis 26:35
Good News Translation
They made life miserable for Isaac and Rebecca.

New Revised Standard Version
and they made life bitter for Isaac and Rebekah.

Contemporary English Version
But these two women brought a lot of grief to Esau's parents Isaac and Rebekah.

New American Bible
But they became a source of bitterness to Isaac and Rebekah.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And they both offended the mind of Isaac and Rebecca.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And they both offended the mind of Isaac and Rebecca.

Which.

Genesis 6:2 The sons of God seeing the daughters of men, that they were fair, took to themselves wives of all which they chose.

Genesis 27:46 And Rebecca said to Isaac: I am weary of my life, because of the daughters of Heth: if Jacob take a wife of the stock of this land, I choose not to live.

Genesis 28:1,2,8 And Isaac called Jacob, and blessed him, and charged him, saying: Take not a wife of the stock of Chanaan: . . .

grief of mind.

Context
Esau's Wives
34And Esau being forty years old, married wives, Judith, the daughter of Beeri, the Hethite, and Basemath, the daughter of Elon, of the same place. 35And they both offended the mind of Isaac and Rebecca.
Cross References
Genesis 24:3
That I may make thee swear by the Lord, the God of heaven and earth, that thou take not a wife for my son, of the daughters of the Chanaanites, among whom I dwell:

Genesis 27:46
And Rebecca said to Isaac: I am weary of my life, because of the daughters of Heth: if Jacob take a wife of the stock of this land, I choose not to live.

Genesis 28:8
Experiencing also, that his father was not well pleased with the daughters of Chanaan:

Genesis 26:34
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