² Then he came up and told his father and mother, “I saw one of the daughters of the Philistines at Timnah. ^(A)Now get her for me as my wife.”

⁴ So Shechem ^(A)spoke to his father Hamor, saying, “Get me this girl for my wife.”

² And Abraham said to his servant, ^(A)the oldest of his household, who had charge of all that he had, ^(B)“Put your hand under my thigh, ³ that I may make you swear by the Lord, the God of heaven and God of the earth, that ^(C)you will not take a wife for my son from the daughters of the Canaanites, among whom I dwell,

²¹ He lived in the wilderness of Paran, and his mother took a wife for him from the land of Egypt.

⁹ And Jehoash king of Israel sent word to Amaziah king of Judah, ^(A)“A thistle on Lebanon sent to a cedar on Lebanon, saying, ‘Give your daughter to my son for a wife,’ and a wild beast of Lebanon passed by and trampled down the thistle.

⁶ And Judah took a wife for Er his firstborn, and her name was Tamar.