²⁶ And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.

⁷ For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and cleave to his wife;

¹⁷ If her father utterly refuses to give her to him, he shall pay money according to the dowry of virgins.