And ye shall dwell with us, and the land shall be before you; dwell ye and traffic in it, and take possession in it
Genesis 34:21 - Julia E. Smith Translation 1876 These men they are living peacefully with us, and they shall dwell in the land, and traffic in it; and the land, behold, being broad to the hands be. fore them: we will take their daughters to us for wives, and give our daughters to them. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 These men are peaceable with us; therefore let them dwell in the land, and trade therein; for the land, behold, it is large enough for them; let us take their daughters to us for wives, and let us give them our daughters. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition These men are peaceable with us; so let them dwell in the land and trade in it; for the land is large enough [for us and] for them; let us take their daughters for wives and let us give them our daughters. American Standard Version (1901) These men are peaceable with us; therefore let them dwell in the land, and trade therein; for, behold, the land is large enough for them; let us take their daughters to us for wives, and let us give them our daughters. Common English Bible “These men want peace with us. Let them live in the land and travel through it; there’s plenty of land for them. We will marry their daughters and give them our daughters. Catholic Public Domain Version "These men are peaceful, and they want to live among us. Let them trade in the land and cultivate it, for, being spacious and broad, it is in need of cultivation. We will receive their daughters as wives, and we will give them ours. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version These men are peaceable and willing to dwell with us: let them trade in the land, and till it, which being large and wide wanteth men to till it. We shall take their daughters for wives, and we will give them ours. |
And ye shall dwell with us, and the land shall be before you; dwell ye and traffic in it, and take possession in it
And Hamor will come, and Shechem his son, to the gate of their city, and they will speak to the men of the city, saying,
Only in this will the men consent to us to dwell with us to be for one people, in the circumcising to us every male according as they having been circumcised.
And bring your little brother to me, and I shall know that ye are not spying, but ye are true: I will give to you your brother and ye shall traffic in the land.