One thing that happens several times in the Old Testament account is on several occasions a man will give his daughter to a man in marriage for acts of valor or favors.
Do you get the feeling that this was about more than the surface? It was about making that man a part of his family. The obligations of this were BIG.
The only thing I wonder is how the girl would have felt about marrying someone simple because of obligation.
Next: Many Things Resurface.
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