"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."
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And the servant brought forth jewels of silver, and jewels of gold, and raiment, and gave them to Rebekah: he gave also to her brother and to her mother precious things.
And Jacob loved Rachel; and said, I will serve thee seven years for Rachel thy younger daughter.
Thus have I been twenty years in thy house; I served thee fourteen years for thy two daughters, and six years for thy cattle: and thou hast changed my wages ten times.
If a man find a damsel that is a virgin, which is not betrothed, and lay hold on her, and lie with her, and they be found;
And Saul said, Thus shall ye say to David, The king desireth not any dowry, but an hundred foreskins of the Philistines, to be avenged of the king's enemies. But Saul thought to make David fall by the hand of the Philistines.
And David sent messengers to Ishbosheth Saul's son, saying, Deliver me my wife Michal, which I espoused to me for an hundred foreskins of the Philistines.
So I bought her to me for fifteen pieces of silver, and for an homer of barley, and an half homer of barley:
And they say unto him, We have here but five loaves, and two fishes.
And if a man entice a maid that is not betrothed, and lie with her, he shall surely endow her to be his wife.
However great you make the bride-price and payment, I will give it; only let me have the girl for my wife.
Impose on me very much as dowry and gift, and I will give according as ye shall say to me; but give me the maiden as wife.
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.
Ask me never so much dower and gift, and I will give according as ye shall say to me: but give me the damsel for a wife.
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."
multiply on me exceedingly dowry and gift, and I give as ye say unto me, and give to me the young person for a wife.'