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Her father said, “I most certainly thought that you utterly hated her; therefore I gave her to your companion. Isn’t her younger sister more beautiful than she? Please, take her instead.”
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Verse 2. Sister. Jacob married two sisters, and such marriages were not uncommon among the eastern nations. Calmet.—Samson does not accept the offer, as it was now contrary to the law. Leviticus 18:18. Menochius.
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