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12 Make your price and wedding gift as much as you want. I will give you as much as you ask. Only give me the girl to be my wife.”

13 But Jacob’s sons lied in their answer to Shechem and his father Hamor because he had put their sister Dinah to shame. 14 They said to them, “We cannot do this. We cannot give our sister to one who has not gone through the religious act of having his flesh cut. For that would be a shame to us.

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