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16 So he turned aside to her by the road and said, “Here now, let me come in to you”; for he did not know that she was his daughter-in-law. And she said, “What will you give me, that you may come in to me?” 17 He said, therefore, “I will send you a [a]young goat from the flock.” She said, moreover, “Will you give a pledge until you send it?” 18 Then he said, “What pledge shall I give you?” And she said, “(A)Your signet and your cord and your staff that is in your hand.” So he gave them to her and went in to her, and she conceived by him.

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  1. Genesis 38:17 Lit kid of goats