Genesis 34:9

Genesis chapter 34 · verse 9 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And make ye marriages with us; give your daughters unto us, and take our daughters unto you.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And make ye marriages with us, and give your daughters unto us, and take our daughters unto you.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And make ye marriages with us; give your daughters unto us, and take our daughters unto you.

Context

v.8And Hamor communed with them, saying, The soul of my son Shechem longeth for your daughter: I pray you, give her unto him to wife.

v.9This passage

v.10And ye shall dwell with us: and the land shall be before you; dwell and trade ye therein, and get you possessions therein.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Genesis 26:34

    And when Esau was forty years old he took to wife Judith the daughter of Beeri the Hittite, and Basemath the daughter of Elon the Hittite:

  • Genesis 27:46

    And Rebekah said to Isaac, I am weary of my life because of the daughters of Heth: if Jacob take a wife of the daughters of Heth, such as these, of the daughters of the land, what good shall my life do me?

  • Genesis 19:14

    And Lot went out, and spake unto his sons-in-law, who married his daughters, and said, Up, get you out of this place; for Jehovah will destroy the city. But he seemed unto his sons-in-law as one that mocked.

  • Deuteronomy 7:3

    neither shalt thou make marriages with them; thy daughter thou shalt not give unto his son, nor his daughter shalt thou take unto thy son.

  • Genesis 6:2

    that the sons of God saw the daughters of men that they were fair; and they took them wives of all that they chose.

  • Genesis 24:3

    and I will make thee swear by Jehovah, the God of heaven and the God of the earth, that thou wilt not take a wife for my son of the daughters of the Canaanites, among whom I dwell: