This is my covenant, which you shall keep, between me and you and your offspring after you: Every male among you shall be circumcised.
Genesis 34:22 - English Standard Version 2016 Only on this condition will the men agree to dwell with us to become one people—when every male among us is circumcised as they are circumcised. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 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 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) 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 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 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 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. |
This is my covenant, which you shall keep, between me and you and your offspring after you: Every male among you shall be circumcised.
“These men are at peace with us; let them dwell in the land and trade in it, for behold, the land is large enough for them. Let us take their daughters as wives, and let us give them our daughters.
Will not their livestock, their property and all their beasts be ours? Only let us agree with them, and they will dwell with us.”