Genesis 34:22

Genesis chapter 34 · verse 22 in three public-domain English translations with scriptural context

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Only on this condition will the men consent unto us to dwell with us, to become one people, if every male among us be circumcised, as they are circumcised.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Only 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.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Only on this condition will the men consent unto us to dwell with us, to become one people, if every male among us be circumcised, as they are circumcised.

Context

v.21These 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.

v.22This passage

v.23Shall not their cattle and their substance and all their beasts be ours? only let us consent unto them, and they will dwell with us.