Thematic Bible: For other references to marriage
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And it cometh to pass, in her coming in, that she persuadeth him to ask from her father a field, and she lighteth from off the ass, and Caleb saith to her, 'What -- to thee?'
and Leah saith, 'God hath endowed me -- a good dowry; this time doth my husband dwell with me, for I have borne to him six sons;' and she calleth his name Zebulun;
multiply on me exceedingly dowry and gift, and I give as ye say unto me, and give to me the young person for a wife.'
if her father utterly refuse to give her to him, money he doth weigh out according to the dowry of virgins.