Judges 14:2
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2 Then he came up and told his father and mother, “I saw a Philistine woman at Timnah; now get her for me as my wife.”(A)
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Genesis 34:4
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4 So Shechem spoke to his father Hamor, saying, “Get me this girl to be my wife.”(A)
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Genesis 21:21
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21 He lived in the wilderness of Paran, and his mother got a wife for him from the land of Egypt.(A)
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2 Kings 14:9
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9 King Jehoash of Israel sent word to King Amaziah of Judah, “A thornbush on Lebanon sent to a cedar on Lebanon, saying, ‘Give your daughter to my son for a wife,’ but a wild animal of Lebanon passed by and trampled down the thornbush.(A)
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Genesis 38:6
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6 Judah took a wife for Er his firstborn; her name was Tamar.
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Genesis 24:2-3
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2 Abraham said to his servant, the oldest of his house, who had charge of all that he had, “Put your hand under my thigh,(A) 3 and I will make you swear by the Lord, the God of heaven and earth, that you will not get a wife for my son from the daughters of the Canaanites, among whom I live,(B)
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