Thematic Bible: Wives obtained
Thematic Bible
Marriage » Wives obtained » By purchase
So I secured n her to me, for fifteen pieces of silver, - and a homer of barley, and a half-homer of barley;
Verse Concepts
So Jacob served for Rachel - seven years, - and they became, in his eyes, as single days, for his love to her.
Verse Concepts
When Jacob fled to the country of Syria, then Israel served for a wife, and, for a wife, he watched over a flock.
Verse Concepts
Moreover, Ruth the Moabitess, wife of Mahlon, have I taken over, to be my wife, to raise up the name of the dead upon his inheritance, that the name of the dead be not cut off - from among his brethren, and from the gate of his dwelling- place, - Witnesses, are ye to-day!
Verse Concepts
Marriage » Wives obtained » By kidnapping
and look, and lo! if the daughters of Shiloh come out to dance in the dances, then shall ye come forth out of the vineyards, and catch you every man his wife, of the daughters of Shiloh, - and go your way to the land of Benjamin. And it shall be, when their fathers, or their brethren, come in to complain to us, that we will say unto them - As a favour to us, grant them, because we took not for each man his wife in the battle, - for, ye yourselves, gave them not unto them, so as, now, to be guilty. And the sons of Benjamin did so, and carried off wives, according to their number, of them who were dancing, whom they seized, - and they went their way, and returned unto their inheritance, and built the cities, and dwelt therein.
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