Devine Scripture

Genesis 34:12

Genesis chapter 34 · verse 12 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Ask me never so much dowry and gift, and I will give according as ye shall say unto me: but give me the damsel to wife.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Ask me never so much dowry and gift, and I will give according as ye shall say unto me: but give me the damsel to wife.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Ask me never so much dowry and gift, and I will give according as ye shall say unto me: but give me the damsel to wife.

Context

v.11And Shechem said unto her father and unto her brethren, Let me find favor in your eyes, and what ye shall say unto me I will give.

v.12This passage

v.13And the sons of Jacob answered Shechem and Hamor his father with guile, and spake, because he had defiled Dinah their sister,

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • 2 Samuel 3:14

    And David sent messengers to Ish-bosheth, Saul’s son, saying, Deliver me my wife Michal, whom I betrothed to me for a hundred foreskins of the Philistines.

  • Deuteronomy 22:28

    If a man find a damsel that is a virgin, that is not betrothed, and lay hold on her, and lie with her, and they be found;

  • Genesis 31:41

    These twenty years have I been in thy house; I served thee fourteen years for thy two daughters, and six years for thy flock: and thou hast changed my wages ten times.

  • Matthew 14:17

    And they say unto him, We have here but five loaves, and two fishes.

  • Genesis 29:18

    And Jacob loved Rachel; and he said, I will serve thee seven years for Rachel thy younger daughter.

  • Genesis 24:53

    And the servant brought forth jewels of silver, and jewels of gold, and raiment, and gave them to Rebekah: he gave also to her brother and to her mother precious things.