Cross references

Genesis 34:12

Demand a high dowry and an expensive gift, and I will give you whatever you ask. Only give me the girl as my wife!”

Genesis 34:12 BSB

Genesis 34:12 has 9 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 1 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Exodus 22:16–17 (4 votes) and Genesis 24:53 (2 votes). 7 other verses point back to it. It links with 7 other books, from Genesis 24 to Acts 7.

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Which verses does Genesis 34:12 point to?

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  1. If a man seduces a virgin who is not pledged in marriage and sleeps with her, he must pay the full dowry for her to be his wife. If her father absolutely refuses to give her to him, the man still must pay an amount comparable to the bridal price of a virgin.

  2. Then he brought out jewels of silver and gold, and articles of clothing, and he gave them to Rebekah. He also gave precious gifts to her brother and her mother.

  3. Since Jacob loved Rachel, he answered, “I will serve you seven years for your younger daughter Rachel.”

  4. Thus for twenty years I have served in your household—fourteen years for your two daughters and six years for your flocks—and you have changed my wages ten times!

  5. If a man encounters a virgin who is not pledged in marriage, and he seizes her and lies with her, and they are discovered, then the man who lay with her must pay the young woman’s father fifty shekels of silver, and she must become his wife because he has violated her. He must not divorce her as long as he lives.

  6. Saul replied, “Say to David, ‘The king desires no other dowry but a hundred Philistine foreskins as revenge on his enemies.’” But Saul intended to cause David’s death at the hands of the Philistines. When the servants reported these terms to David, he was pleased to become the king’s son-in-law. Before the wedding day arrived, …

  7. Then David sent messengers to say to Ish-bosheth son of Saul, “Give me back my wife, Michal, whom I betrothed to myself for a hundred Philistine foreskins.”

  8. “We have here only five loaves of bread and two fish,” they answered.

  9. Hosea 3:21 vote

    So I bought her for fifteen shekels of silver and a homer and a lethech of barley.

Which verses point to Genesis 34:12?

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