Genesis 34:17
World English Bible (WEB)
But if you will not listen to us and be circumcised, then we will take our sister, and we will be gone.”
In context
15 Only on this condition will we consent to you. If you will be as we are, that every male of you be circumcised,
16 then will we give our daughters to you; and we will take your daughters to us, and we will dwell with you, and we will become one people.
17 But if you will not listen to us and be circumcised, then we will take our sister, and we will be gone.”
18 Their words pleased Hamor and Shechem, Hamor’s son.
19 The young man didn’t wait to do this thing, because he had delight in Jacob’s daughter, and he was honored above all the house of his father.
Genesis 34:17 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- But if you will not listen to us and be circumcised, then we will take our sister, and we will be gone.”
- KJV King James Version
- But if ye will not hearken unto us, to be circumcised; then will we take our daughter, and we will be gone.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- But if you will not agree to be circumcised, then we will take our sister and go.”
- ASV American Standard Version
- But if ye will not hearken unto us, to be circumcised; then will we take our daughter, and we will be gone.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- and if ye hearken not unto us to be circumcised, then we have taken our daughter, and have gone.'
- DBY Darby Translation
- But if ye do not hearken to us, to be circumcised, then will we take our daughter and go away.
- WBS Webster Bible
- But if ye will not hearken to us, to be circumcised; then will we take our daughter, and we will be gone.