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And as she went, she moved him to ask of her father a field. And she alighted off her ass. And Caleb said unto her, "What aileth thee?"
Then said she, "God hath endued me with a good dowry. Now will my husband dwell with me, because I have borne him six sons." And called his name Zebulon.
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Ask freely of me both the dowry and gifts, and I will give according as ye say unto me, and give me the damsel to wife."
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If her father refuse to give her unto him, he shall pay money according to the dowry of virgins.
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Lovers » Instances of » Shechem for dinah
Ask freely of me both the dowry and gifts, and I will give according as ye say unto me, and give me the damsel to wife."
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and his heart lay unto Dina, the daughter of Jacob. And he loved the damsel and spake kindly unto her,
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Marriage » A dowry given to the woman's parents before
Ask freely of me both the dowry and gifts, and I will give according as ye say unto me, and give me the damsel to wife."
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And Jacob loved her well, and said, "I will serve thee seven years for Rachel thy youngest daughter."
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And shortly after that, David arose with his men, and went, and slew of the Philistines, two hundred men; and brought their foreskins, and satisfied the king thereof to be his son-in-law. And so Saul gave him Michal his daughter to wife. And when Saul saw and understood, how that the LORD was with David, and that Michal his daughter loved him,
Marriage » Presents given to parents to secure their favor
And the servant took forth jewels of silver and jewels of gold and raiment, and gave them to Rebekah: But unto her brother and to her mother, he gave spices.
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So I gat her for fifteen silverlings, and for a homer and a half of barley,
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Ask freely of me both the dowry and gifts, and I will give according as ye say unto me, and give me the damsel to wife."
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Then the man that lay with her shall give unto the damsel's father fifty sicles of silver. And she shall be his wife, because he hath humbled her, and he may not put her away all his days.
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Then said Saul, "This wise say to David: 'The king careth for no other dowry but for a hundred foreskins of the Philistines, to be avenged of the king's enemies." For Saul thought to make David fall into the hands of the Philistines.
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