10 So you shall dwell with us, and the land shall be before you. Dwell and trade in it, and acquire possessions for yourselves in it.”

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10 You can settle among us;(A) the land is open to you.(B) Live in it, trade[a] in it,(C) and acquire property in it.(D)

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 34:10 Or move about freely; also in verse 21

Joseph’s Vow to Jacob

27 So Israel (A)dwelt in the land of Egypt, in the country of Goshen; and they had possessions there and (B)grew and multiplied exceedingly.

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27 Now the Israelites settled in Egypt in the region of Goshen.(A) They acquired property there(B) and were fruitful and increased greatly in number.(C)

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34 And bring your (A)youngest brother to me; so I shall know that you are not spies, but that you are honest men. I will grant your brother to you, and you may (B)trade in the land.’ ”

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34 But bring your youngest brother to me so I will know that you are not spies but honest men.(A) Then I will give your brother back to you,(B) and you can trade[a] in the land.(C)’”

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  1. Genesis 42:34 Or move about freely

15 And Abimelech said, “See, (A)my land is before you; dwell where it pleases you.”

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15 And Abimelek said, “My land is before you; live wherever you like.”(A)

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(A)Is not the whole land before you? Please (B)separate from me. (C)If you take the left, then I will go to the right; or, if you go to the right, then I will go to the left.”

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Is not the whole land before you? Let’s part company. If you go to the left, I’ll go to the right; if you go to the right, I’ll go to the left.”(A)

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21 “These men are at peace with us. Therefore let them dwell in the land and trade in it. For indeed the land is large enough for them. Let us take their daughters to us as wives, and let us give them our daughters. 22 Only on this condition will the men consent to dwell with us, to be one people: if every male among us is circumcised as they are circumcised. 23 Will not their livestock, their property, and every animal of theirs be ours? Only let us consent to them, and they will dwell with us.”

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21 “These men are friendly toward us,” they said. “Let them live in our land and trade in it;(A) the land has plenty of room for them. We can marry their daughters and they can marry ours.(B) 22 But the men will agree to live with us as one people only on the condition that our males be circumcised,(C) as they themselves are. 23 Won’t their livestock, their property and all their other animals become ours?(D) So let us agree to their terms, and they will settle among us.(E)

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