Genesis 34:11 - Plain English Version11 Then Shekem talked to Dinah’s father Jacob and her brothers. He said, “Please be good to me and do what I ask, and I will give you whatever you want.” Ver CapítuloMás versionesKing James Version (Oxford) 176911 And Shechem said unto her father and unto her brethren, Let me find grace in your eyes, and what ye shall say unto me I will give. Ver CapítuloAmplified Bible - Classic Edition11 And Shechem said to [Dinah's] father and to her brothers, Let me find favor in your eyes, and I will give you whatever you ask of me. Ver CapítuloAmerican Standard Version (1901)11 And Shechem said unto her father and unto her brethren, Let me find favor in your eyes, and what ye shall say unto me I will give. Ver CapítuloCommon English Bible11 Shechem said to Dinah’s father and brothers, “If you approve of me, tell me what you want, and I will give it to you. Ver CapítuloCatholic Public Domain Version11 And Shechem even said to her father and to her brothers: "May I find favor in your sight, and whatever you will appoint, I will give. Ver Capítulo |
In that culture, when a man married a woman, he used to pay money to that woman’s family and give them presents. So Shekem talked to Dinah’s father and brothers about that. He said, “Tell me how much money you want, and I will give it to you. Even if you want lots and lots of money and presents, I will give them to you. Please just let me marry that young woman Dinah.”