¹¹ If among the prisoners you see a beautiful woman and it is your desire to make her your wife;

² The sons of God saw that the daughters of men were fair; and they took wives for themselves from those who were pleasing to them.

¹⁰ Who may make discovery of a woman of virtue? For her price is much higher than jewels.

²⁵ Let not your heart's desire go after her fair body; let not her eyes take you prisoner.

² And when he came back he said to his father and mother, I have seen a woman in Timnah, of the daughters of the Philistines: get her now for me for my wife.

³ Then his father and mother said to him, Is there no woman among the daughters of your relations or among all my people, that you have to go for your wife to the Philistines, who are without circumcision? But Samson said to his father, Get her for me, for she is pleasing to me.

¹⁸ But all the female children who have had no sex relations with men, you may keep for yourselves.

⁸ But Hamor said to them, Shechem, my son, is full of desire for your daughter: will you then give her to him for a wife?

³ Then his heart went out in love to Dinah, the daughter of Jacob, and he said comforting words to her.

¹⁸ And Jacob was in love with Rachel; and he said, I will be your servant seven years for Rachel, your younger daughter.

¹⁹ And Laban said, It is better for you to have her than another man: go on living here with me.

²⁰ And Jacob did seven years' work for Rachel; and because of his love for her it seemed to him only a very little time.

¹⁴ And so it was that when Abram came into Egypt, the men of Egypt, looking on the woman, saw that she was fair.

¹⁵ And Pharaoh's great men, having seen her, said words in praise of her to Pharaoh, and she was taken into Pharaoh's house.

³⁰ Fair looks are a deceit, and a beautiful form is of no value; but a woman who has the fear of the Lord is to be praised.