You must circumcise the flesh of your foreskin to serve as a sign of the covenant between me and you. ,
Genesis 34:14 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised ‘We cannot do this thing,’ they said to them. ‘Giving our sister to an uncircumcised man is a disgrace to us. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 and they said unto them, We cannot do this thing, to give our sister to one that is uncircumcised; for that were a reproach unto us: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition They said to them, We cannot do this thing and give our sister to one who is not circumcised, for that would be a reproach and disgrace to us. American Standard Version (1901) and said unto them, We cannot do this thing, to give our sister to one that is uncircumcised; for that were a reproach unto us. Common English Bible They said to them, “We can’t do this, allowing our sisters to marry uncircumcised men, because it’s disgraceful to us. Catholic Public Domain Version "We are not able to do what you ask, nor to give our sister to an uncircumcised man. For us, this is unlawful and abominable. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version We cannot do what you demand, nor give our sister to one that is uncircumcised, which with us is unlawful and abominable. |
You must circumcise the flesh of your foreskin to serve as a sign of the covenant between me and you. ,
If any male is not circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin, that man will be cut off from his people; he has broken my covenant.’
But Jacob’s sons answered Shechem and his father Hamor deceitfully because he had defiled their sister Dinah.
We will agree with you only on this condition: if all your males are circumcised as we are.
Do not tell it in Gath, don’t announce it in the marketplaces of Ashkelon, or the daughters of the Philistines will rejoice, and the daughters of the uncircumcised will celebrate.
When four years had passed, Absalom said to the king, ‘Please let me go to Hebron to fulfil a vow I made to the Lord.
In the letters, she wrote: Proclaim a fast and seat Naboth at the head of the people.
After they were gone, an angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream, saying, ‘Get up! Take the child and his mother, flee to Egypt, and stay there until I tell you. For Herod is about to search for the child to kill him.’
He sent them to Bethlehem and said, ‘Go and search carefully for the child. When you find him, report back to me so that I too can go and worship him.’ ,
And he received the sign of circumcision as a seal of the righteousness that he had by faith , while still uncircumcised. This was to make him the father of all who believe but are not circumcised, so that righteousness may be credited to them also.
But his father and mother said to him, ‘Can’t you find a young woman among your relatives or among any of our people? Must you go to the uncircumcised Philistines for a wife? ’ But Samson told his father, ‘Get her for me. She’s the right one for me.’
Jonathan said to the attendant who carried his weapons, ‘Come on, let’s cross over to the garrison of these uncircumcised men. Perhaps the Lord will help us. Nothing can keep the Lord from saving, whether by many or by few.’
David spoke to the men who were standing with him: ‘What will be done for the man who kills that Philistine and removes this disgrace from Israel? Just who is this uncircumcised Philistine that he should defy the armies of the living God? ’
Your servant has killed lions and bears; this uncircumcised Philistine will be like one of them, for he has defied the armies of the living God.’