Genesis 34:22 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

²² 3 And their substance, and cattle, and all that they possess, shall be ours: only in this let us condescend, and by dwelling together, we shall make one people.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²² Only herein will the men consent unto us for to dwell with us, to be one people, if every male among us be circumcised, as they are circumcised.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²² But the men will consent to our request that they live among us and be one people only on condition that every male among us be circumcised, as they are.

American Standard Version (1901)

²² Only on this condition will the men consent unto us to dwell with us, to become one people, if every male among us be circumcised, as they are circumcised.

Common English Bible

²² But the men will agree to live with us and become one people only if we circumcise every male just as they do.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²² There is one thing that prevents so great a good: whether we will circumcise our males, imitating the ritual of their nation.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²² One thing there is for which so great a good is deferred: We must circumcise every male among us, following the manner of the nation.

Genesis 34:22 Cross References

Genesis 17:10

0 This is my covenant which you shall observe, between me and you, and thy seed after thee: All the male kind of you shall be circumcised:

Genesis 34:21

2 One thing there is for which so great a good is deferred: We must circumcise every male among us, following the manner of the nation.

Genesis 34:23

4 And they all agreed, and circumcised all the males.