Fondare 3 Risultati per: Betroth

• You have the right to marry her. Listen, brother; this very evening I shall speak about the girl to her father and arrange for her to be betrothed to you, and when we come back from Rhages we can celebrate the marriage. I assure you, Raguel has no right whatever to refuse you or to betroth her to anyone else. That would be asking for death, as prescribed in the Book of Moses, once he is aware that kinship gives you the pre-eminent right to marry his daughter. So listen, brother. This very evening we shall speak about the girl and ask for her hand in marriage. When we come back from Rhages we shall fetch her and take her home with us.' (Tobit 6, 13)

• I shall betroth you to myself for ever, I shall betroth you in uprightness and justice, and faithful love and tenderness. (Hosea 2, 21)

• Yes, I shall betroth you to myself in loyalty and in the knowledge of Yahweh. (Hosea 2, 22)