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Ask me a great amount for a dowry, and I will give whatever you ask of me, but give me the young lady as a wife.”

Genesis 34:12 · WEB

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ગુજરાતીઉત્પત્તિ ૩૪:૧૨
તમે મારી પાસે ગમે તેટલું મૂલ્ય તથા ભેટ માગો અને જે તમે મને કહેશો, તે પ્રમાણે આપીશ, પણ આ યુવાન કન્યા દીનાના લગ્ન મારી સાથે કરાવો.”
हिन्दीउत्पत्ति ३४:१२
तुम मुझसे कितना ही मूल्य या बदला क्यों न माँगो, तो भी मैं तुम्हारे कहे के अनुसार दूँगा; परन्तु उस कन्या को पत्नी होने के लिये मुझे दो।”

In context

10You shall dwell with us, and the land will be before you. Live and trade in it, and get possessions in it.”

11Shechem said to her father and to her brothers, “Let me find favor in your eyes, and whatever you will tell me I will give.

12Ask me a great amount for a dowry, and I will give whatever you ask of me, but give me the young lady as a wife.”

13The sons of Jacob answered Shechem and Hamor his father with deceit when they spoke, because he had defiled Dinah their sister,

14and said to them, “We can’t do this thing, to give our sister to one who is uncircumcised; for that is a reproach to us.

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