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.
Pídanme el precio de la novia y los regalos de boda que quieran, y pagaré todo lo que me exijan. Solo déjenme casarme con la joven.
Siquem está dispuesto a pagar cualquier precio por casarse con Dina.
📚 Contexto Histórico
In the biblical narrative, Shechem, a prince from the Hivites, had taken Dinah, Jacob's daughter, and now seeks to marry her by offering a substantial dowry as part of the negotiation. This reflects the ancient Near Eastern custom where families arranged marriages through dowries and gifts to honor the bride's family and secure alliances. The story unfolds amid tensions between Jacob's family, who were seminomadic descendants of Abraham, and the local Canaanite inhabitants, highlighting potential conflicts over culture and morality.
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