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General Information:

In 8:8-9 the woman's brothers speak among themselves.

little sister

"young sister"

What can we do ... in marriage?

The speaker uses this question to introduce what he wants to say. Alternate translation: "This is what we will do ... in marriage." (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-rquestion)

she will be promised in marriage

This can be translated in active form. Alternate translation: "a man comes and wants to marry her" (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-idiom and rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive)