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Genesis 34:21 KJV
Genesis · chapter 34 · verse 21 · King James Version
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.Genesis 34:21 · King James Version
Genesis 34:21 in context
19And the young man deferred not to do the thing, because he had delight in Jacob’s daughter: and he was more honourable than all the house of his father.
20And Hamor and Shechem his son came unto the gate of their city, and communed with the men of their city, saying,
21These 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.
22Only herein 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.
23Shall not their cattle and their substance and every beast of theirs be ours? only let us consent unto them, and they will dwell with us.
Key words (Strong's)
- peaceableshâlêmcompleteH8003 →
- daughtersbatha daughterH1323 →
- enoughyâda handH3027 →
- dwellyâshabproperly, to sit downH3427 →
- tradeçâcharto travel roundH5503 →
- largerâchâbroomy, in any direction, literally or figurativelyH7342 →
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