Only on this condition will the men consent to us to live with us, to become one people, if every male among us is circumcised, as they are circumcised.
Genesis 34:23 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) Won't their livestock and their possessions and all their animals be ours? Only let us give our consent to them, and they will dwell with us.* Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Shall not their cattle and their substance and every beast of their's be our's? only let us consent unto them, and they will dwell with us. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Shall not their cattle and their possessions and all their beasts be ours? Only let us consent to them, and they will dwell here with us. American Standard Version (1901) Shall not their cattle and their substance and all their beasts be ours? only let us consent unto them, and they will dwell with us. Common English Bible Their livestock, their property, and all of their animals—won’t they be ours? Let’s agree with them and let them live with us.” Catholic Public Domain Version And their substance, and cattle, and all that they possess, will be ours, if only we will acquiesce to this, and so, in living together, will form one people." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version 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. |
Only on this condition will the men consent to us to live with us, to become one people, if every male among us is circumcised, as they are circumcised.
All who went out of the gate of his city listened to Chamor, and to Shekhem his son; and every male was circumcised, all who went out of the gate of his city.
A faithful man is rich with blessings; but one who is eager to be rich will not go unpunished.
To those who sold the doves, he said, *Take these things out of here! Don't make my Father's house a marketplace!*