Shechem also said to her father and to her brothers, “Would that I find favor in your eyes! Whatever you say to me I’ll give.
Then he said, “My Lord, if now I have found favor in your eyes, please do not pass by your servant.
Now I’ve come to possess oxen and donkeys, flocks, male servants and female servants. I sent word to tell my lord, in order to find favor in your eyes.’”
Then Esau said, “Please let me leave with you some of the people who are with me.” But he said, “What’s this? Let me find favor in my lord’s eyes.”
You can live with us, and the land will be open to you: live in it, move about freely in it, and settle down in it.”
Set the dowry and the presents as high as you like and I’ll give whatever you say to me. But give me the young woman as a wife.”