Genesis 34:16-18
The Voice
16 Then we will give our daughters to you and will take your daughters for ourselves, and we will live with you in peace and become one people. 17 But if you don’t agree to this condition and be circumcised, then we will take our sister[a] and go.
18 Hamor and his son Shechem were willing to go along with the demand,
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- 34:17 Hebrew manuscripts read, “our daughter.”
Genesis 34:16-18
New International Version
16 Then we will give you our daughters and take your daughters for ourselves.(A) We’ll settle among you and become one people with you.(B) 17 But if you will not agree to be circumcised, we’ll take our sister and go.”
18 Their proposal seemed good to Hamor and his son Shechem.
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