Genesis 34:12

Coverdale Bible (1535)

requyre the dowrye and gift of me hardely, I wyll geue it acordinge as ye wyll axe, onely geue me the damsell to wife.

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  • Exod 22:16-17 : 16 Yf a man begile a mayde, that is not yet spoused, and lye with her, the same shal geue her hir dowry, and take her to his wife. 17 But yf hir father refuse to geue her vnto him, the shall he weye there the money, acordinge to the dowry of virgins.
  • Deut 22:28-29 : 28 Yf a man fynde a mayde that is not hadfested, and take her, and lye with her, and be founde, 29 then shal he that laye with her, geue hir father fyftie Sycles of syluer, and shall haue her to wyfe, because he hath shamed her: he maye not forsake her all his life loge.
  • 1 Sam 18:25-27 : 25 Saul sayde: Then saye ye vnto Dauid: The kynge desyreth no dowry, but onely an hundreth foreskynnes of the Philistynes, that vengeaunce maye be taken of the kinges enemies. Howbeit Saul thought to cause Dauid be slayne by the hades of the Philistynes. 26 Then his seruauntes tolde Dauid these wordes, and Dauid was contente with the matter, to mary the kynges doughter. 27 And after a fewe dayes Dauid gatt him vp, and wente with his men, and smote two hundreth men amonge the Philistynes. And Dauid broughte their foreskynnes, and made their nombre sufficient vnto the kynge, yt he mighte mary the kynges doughter. The Saul gaue him his doughter Michol to wyfe.
  • 2 Sam 3:14 : 14 Dauid sent messaungers also vnto Isboseth the sonne of Saul, sayenge: Geue me my wyfe Michol, whom I maried with an hundreth foreskinnes of the Philistynes.
  • Hos 3:2 : 2 So I gat her for xv. syluerlinges, and for an Homer and an half of barlye,
  • Matt 14:17 : 17 The saide they vnto him: We haue here but fyue loaues and two fyshes.
  • Gen 24:53 : 53 and toke forth Iewels of syluer and golde, and rayment, and gaue them vnto Rebecca. But vnto hir brethren and the mother, he gaue spyces.
  • Gen 29:18 : 18 and Iacob loued her well, and sayde: I will serue the seuen yeare, for Rachel thy yongest doughter.
  • Gen 31:41 : 41 Thus haue I serued twentye yeare in thy house, fourtene yeares for thy doughters, & sixe for thy flocke, and ten tymes hast thou chaunged my rewarde:

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Gen 34:6-11
    6 verses
    89%

    6Then Hemor the father of Sichem wente forth vnto Iacob to comen with him.

    7In the meane season came Iacobs sonnes from ye felde. And whan they herde it, it greued the men, and they were very wroth, that he had wrought foly in Israel, and lyen with Iacobs doughter: for so was not the vse to do.

    8Then comened Hemor with the, and sayde: My sonne Sichems hert longeth for youre doughter, O geue hir him to wife:

    9make frendshipe with vs, geue vs youre doughters, and take ye oure doughters,

    10and dwell with vs, the londe shall be open vnto you, dwell and occupie, and haue youre possessions therin.

    11And Sichem sayde vnto hir father and brethren: Let me fynde grace with you: loke what ye appoynte me, I will geue it:

  • Gen 34:1-4
    4 verses
    86%

    1Dina ye doughter of Lea, which she bare vnto Iacob, wente out to beholde the doughters of the londe.

    2Whan Sichem the sonne of Hemor the Heuite (which was lorde of the lode) sawe her, he toke her, and laye with her, and forced her,

    3and his hert hanged vpon her, and he loued ye damsell, and talked louyngly with her,

    4and spake to his father Hemor: Get me this mayden to wife.

  • Gen 34:13-14
    2 verses
    81%

    13Then Iacobs sonnes answered Sichem and Hemor his father (and spake disceatfully, because their sister Dina was defyled)

    14& sayde vnto them: That can we not do, to geue oure sister to an vncircumcided man: for that were a shame vnto vs.

  • Gen 34:16-21
    6 verses
    77%

    16then will we geue you oure doughters, and take youre doughters vnto vs, and dwell with you, and be one people.

    17But yf ye wyll not herken vnto vs, to be circumcided, then wyl we take oure doughter, and go oure waye.

    18These wordes pleased Hemor and his sonne wel,

    19and the yonge man deferde not to do the same, for he had lust to Iacobs doughter: and he was holden in honoure aboue all in his fathers house.

    20Then came Hemor and Sichem his sonne vnder ye gate of cite, and comened with the citisens of the cite, and saide:

    21These men are peaceable with vs, and will dwell in the lande and occupye: now is the londe brode of both the sydes, we wyl take their doughters vnto vs, and geue them oure doughters.

  • Gen 38:16-17
    2 verses
    74%

    16and he gat him to her in the waye, and saide: I praye the let me lye with the, for he knewe not that it was his doughter in lawe. She answered: What wilt thou geue me, that thou mayest lie with me?

    17He sayde: I wil sende the a kydd from the flocke. She answered: Geue me a pledge then, tyll thou sende it me.

  • Exod 22:17
    74%

    17But yf hir father refuse to geue her vnto him, the shall he weye there the money, acordinge to the dowry of virgins.

  • Deut 22:29
    73%

    29then shal he that laye with her, geue hir father fyftie Sycles of syluer, and shall haue her to wyfe, because he hath shamed her: he maye not forsake her all his life loge.

  • Gen 34:26
    73%

    26and slew Hemor also and Sichem his sonne with the edge of the swerde, and toke their sister Dina out of Sichems house, and wente their waye.

  • Gen 30:31
    73%

    31He saide: What shal I then geue the? Iacob sayde: Thou shalt geue me nothinge at all, but yf thou wilt do this for me yt I saye, then wyll I fede and kepe thy shepe agayne.

  • Gen 34:31
    72%

    31But they answered: Shulde they the deale with oure sister as with an whoore?

  • Judg 15:2
    72%

    2and sayde: I thoughte thou wast displeased at her, and I gaue her vnto thy frende. But she hath a yonger sister which is more beutyfull then she, let ye same be thine for her.

  • Gen 24:38
    72%

    38but go yi waye to my fathers house and to myne owne kynred, and there take a wyfe for my sonne.