"Onlyon this[condition] will we consentto you: ifyou will becomelikeus, in that everymaleof you be circumcised,
"Thisis My covenant,whichyou shall keep,betweenMe and you and your descendantsafteryou: everymaleamong you shall be circumcised.
They saidto them, "We cannotdothisthing,to giveour sisterto onewhois uncircumcised,for that would be a disgraceto us.
then we will giveour daughtersto you, and we will takeyour daughtersfor ourselves, and we will livewith you and becomeonepeople.
I begof you, brethren,becomeas I [am], for I also[have become] as you [are]. You have doneme nowrong;