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Genesis 34:12-14
New American Standard Bible
Genesis 34:12-14
New American Standard Bible
12 Demand of me ever so much bridal payment and gift, and I will give whatever you tell me; but give me the girl [a]in marriage.”
13 But Jacob’s sons answered Shechem and his father Hamor with deceit, because he had defiled their sister Dinah. 14 They said to them, “We cannot do this thing, that is, give our sister to a (A)man who is uncircumcised, for that would be a disgrace to us.
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- Genesis 34:12 Lit for a wife
Genesis 34:12-14
New International Version
Genesis 34:12-14
New International Version
12 Make the price for the bride(A) and the gift I am to bring as great as you like, and I’ll pay whatever you ask me. Only give me the young woman as my wife.”
13 Because their sister Dinah had been defiled,(B) Jacob’s sons replied deceitfully(C) as they spoke to Shechem and his father Hamor. 14 They said to them, “We can’t do such a thing; we can’t give our sister to a man who is not circumcised.(D) That would be a disgrace to us.
Genesis 34:12-14
King James Version
Genesis 34:12-14
King James Version
12 Ask me never so much dowry and gift, and I will give according as ye shall say unto me: but give me the damsel to wife.
13 And the sons of Jacob answered Shechem and Hamor his father deceitfully, and said, because he had defiled Dinah their sister:
14 And they said unto them, We cannot do this thing, to give our sister to one that is uncircumcised; for that were a reproach unto us:
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