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- You're eager to marry, Esther?
- It is my father's wish.

6 seconds sound clip from the Ben-Hur (1959) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:39:16.212 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Nothing else exists for me, except my daughter.

- She must be a young woman by now.

- Yes, and your property. Since she was born the daughter of your slave.

- When I inherited you, I inherited a friend, not a slave.

- Still, Esther has come with me from Antioch for ask your permission to marry.

- It's granted.

- I wish you the joy of many grandchildren.

- If it is the Lord's will, I shall rejoice.

- With your permission, Esther wishes to speak to her master.

- You're eager to marry, Esther?

- It is my father's wish.

- Your husband will be fortunate. What is his name?

- David, son of Mathias.

- Of what house?

- His own, master.

- He is a freeman.

- Tell me more about him.

- I have seen him only once.

- He is a merchant, well-thought-of in Antioch. He will pay for Esther's freedom.

- Her freedom will be my wedding gift to Esther.

[...]

Ben-Hur (1959) Sound Clip

Ben-Hur (1959) film poster

Sound bites of the best quotes from the 1959 film Ben-Hur.

Actors: Charlton Heston (Judah Ben-Hur), Jack Hawkins (Quintus Arrius), Haya Harareet (Esther), Stephen Boyd (Messala), Hugh Griffith (Sheik Ilderim)

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