Genesis 34:10
What does Genesis 34:10 mean?
A plain-English look at Genesis 34:10 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And ye shall dwell with us: and the land shall be before you; dwell and trade ye therein, and get you possessions therein.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And ye shall dwell with us: and the land shall be before you; dwell and trade ye therein, and get you possessions therein.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And ye shall dwell with us: and the land shall be before you; dwell and trade ye therein, and get you possessions therein.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Go on living with us, and the country will be open to you; do trade and get property there.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862and with us ye dwell, and the land is before you; dwell ye and trade <FI>in<Fi> it, and have possessions in it.'
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And dwell with us: the land is at your command, till, trade, and possess it.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And dwell with us, and the land shall be before you: dwell and trade in it, and get yourselves possessions in it.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 47:27
And Israel dwelt in the land of Egypt, in the land of Goshen; and they gat them possessions therein, and were fruitful, and multiplied exceedingly.
- Genesis 20:15
And Abimelech said, Behold, my land is before thee: dwell where it pleaseth thee.
- Genesis 13:9
Is not the whole land before thee? separate thyself, I pray thee, from me: if thou wilt take the left hand, then I will go to the right; or if thou take the right hand, then I will go to the left.
- Genesis 42:34
and bring your youngest brother unto me: then shall I know that ye are no spies, but that ye are true men: so will I deliver you your brother, and ye shall traffic in the land.
- Genesis 34:21
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.
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