Genesis 34:20
World English Bible (WEB)
Hamor and Shechem, his son, came to the gate of their city, and talked with the men of their city, saying,
In context
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.
20 Hamor and Shechem, his son, came to the gate of their city, and talked with the men of their city, saying,
21 “These men are peaceful with us. Therefore let them live in the land and trade in it. For behold, the land is large enough for them. Let’s take their daughters to us for wives, and let’s give them our daughters.
22 Only on this condition will the men consent to us to live with us, to become one people, if every male among us is circumcised, as they are circumcised.
Genesis 34:20 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- Hamor and Shechem, his son, came to the gate of their city, and talked with the men of their city, saying,
- KJV King James Version
- And Hamor and Shechem his son came unto the gate of their city, and communed with the men of their city, saying,
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- So Hamor and his son Shechem went to the gate of their city and addressed the men of their city:
- ASV American Standard Version
- And Hamor and Shechem his son came unto the gate of their city, and communed with the men of their city, saying,
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And Hamor cometh — Shechem his son also — unto the gate of their city, and they speak unto the men of their city, saying,
- DBY Darby Translation
- And Hamor and Shechem his son came to the gate of their city, and spoke to the men of their city, saying,
- WBS Webster Bible
- And Hamor and Shechem his son came to the gate of their city, and communed with the men of their city, saying,