10 for it belongs to you to take my child. However I will tell you the truth. (WEB) 11 I have given my child to seven men of our relatives, and whenever they came in to her, they died in the night. But for the present be merry.” And Tobias said, “I will taste nothing here, until you all make a covenant and enter into that covenant with me.” (WEB) 12 Raguel said, “Take her to yourself from now on according to custom. You are her relative, and she is yours. The merciful God will give all good success to you.” (WEB)
Tobit 7:10–12
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11 For her inheritance belongs to you, and you only are of her kindred. (WEB) 12 The maid is fair and wise. And now hear me, and I will speak to her father. When we return from Rages we will celebrate the marriage; for I know that Raguel may in no way marry her to another… (WEB)
Genesis 31:15–17
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Tobit 9:2–4
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Genesis 24:40–42
40 And he told me, ‘The LORD, before whom I have walked, will send His angel with you and make your journey a success, so that you may take a wife for my son from my kindred and from my father’s house. 41 And when you go to my kindred, if they refuse to give her to… 42 …
1 Maccabees 10:53–55
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Genesis 27:9–11
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