Genesis 34:12 in Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
Ask me never so much dowry and gift, and I will give according as ye shall say unto me: but give me the damsel to wife.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Ask me never so much dowry and gift, and I will give according as ye shall say unto me: but give me the damsel to wife.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
However great you make the bride-price and payment, I will give it; only let me have the girl for my wife.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
Impose on me very much as dowry and gift, and I will give according as ye shall say to me; but give me the maiden as wife.
Webster's Bible (WBT)
Ask me never so much dower and gift, and I will give according as ye shall say to me: but give me the damsel for a wife.
World English Bible (WEB)
Ask me a great amount for a dowry, and I will give whatever you ask of me, but give me the young lady as a wife."
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
multiply on me exceedingly dowry and gift, and I give as ye say unto me, and give to me the young person for a wife.'
| Ask | הַרְבּ֨וּ | harbû | hahr-BOO |
| עָלַ֤י | ʿālay | ah-LAI | |
| me never so much | מְאֹד֙ | mĕʾōd | meh-ODE |
| dowry | מֹ֣הַר | mōhar | MOH-hahr |
| gift, and | וּמַתָּ֔ן | ûmattān | oo-ma-TAHN |
| and I will give | וְאֶ֨תְּנָ֔ה | wĕʾettĕnâ | veh-EH-teh-NA |
| as according | כַּֽאֲשֶׁ֥ר | kaʾăšer | ka-uh-SHER |
| ye shall say | תֹּֽאמְר֖וּ | tōʾmĕrû | toh-meh-ROO |
| unto | אֵלָ֑י | ʾēlāy | ay-LAI |
| give but me: | וּתְנוּ | ûtĕnû | oo-teh-NOO |
| me | לִ֥י | lî | lee |
| the damsel | אֶת | ʾet | et |
| to wife. | הַֽנַּעֲרָ֖ | hannaʿărā | ha-na-uh-RA |
| לְאִשָּֽׁה׃ | lĕʾiššâ | leh-ee-SHA |