And you shall dwell with us: and the land shall be before you; dwell and trade in it, and get possessions in it.
Genesis 34:21 - King James 2000 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. 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 you shall dwell with us: and the land shall be before you; dwell and trade in it, and get possessions in it.
And Hamor and Shechem his son came unto the gate of their city, and spoke with the men of their city, saying,
Only in this 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.
And bring your youngest brother unto me: then shall I know that you are no spies, but that you are honest men: so will I deliver you your brother, and you shall trade in the land.