Context 23Will not their livestock and their property and all their animals be ours? Only let us consent to them, and they will live with us. 24All who went out of the gate of his city listened to Hamor and to his son Shechem, and every male was circumcised, all who went out of the gate of his city. 25Now it came about on the third day, when they were in pain, that two of Jacobs sons, Simeon and Levi, Dinahs brothers, each took his sword and came upon the city unawares, and killed every male. 26They killed Hamor and his son Shechem with the edge of the sword, and took Dinah from Shechems house, and went forth. 27Jacobs sons came upon the slain and looted the city, because they had defiled their sister. 28They took their flocks and their herds and their donkeys, and that which was in the city and that which was in the field; 29and they captured and looted all their wealth and all their little ones and their wives, even all that was in the houses. 30Then Jacob said to Simeon and Levi, You have brought trouble on me by making me odious among the inhabitants of the land, among the Canaanites and the Perizzites; and my men being few in number, they will gather together against me and attack me and I will be destroyed, I and my household. 31But they said, Should he treat our sister as a harlot? Parallel Verses American Standard VersionShall not their cattle and their substance and all their beasts be ours? only let us consent unto them, and they will dwell with us. Douay-Rheims Bible And their substance, and cattle, and all that they possess, shall be ours: only in this let us condescend, and by dwelling together, we shall make one people. Darby Bible Translation Their cattle, and their possessions, and every beast of theirs, shall they not be ours? only let us consent to them, and they will dwell with us. English Revised Version Shall not their cattle and their substance and all their beasts be ours? only let us consent unto them, and they will dwell with us. Webster's Bible Translation Will not their cattle, and their substance, and every beast of theirs be ours? only let us consent to them, and they will dwell with us. World English Bible Won't their livestock and their possessions and all their animals be ours? Only let us give our consent to them, and they will dwell with us." Young's Literal Translation their cattle, and their substance, and all their beasts -- are they not ours? only let us consent to them, and they dwell with us.' Library "For if Ye Live after the Flesh, Ye Shall Die; but if Ye through the Spirit do Mortify the Deeds of the Body, Ye Shall Live. Rom. viii. s 13, 14.--"For if ye live after the flesh, ye shall die; but if ye through the Spirit do mortify the deeds of the body, ye shall live. For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, they are the sons of God." The life and being of many things consists in union,--separate them, and they remain not the same, or they lose their virtue. It is much more thus in Christianity, the power and life of it consists in the union of these things that God hath conjoined, so that if any man pretend to … Hugh Binning—The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning The Hebrews and the Philistines --Damascus How they are to be Admonished who Lament Sins of Deed, and those who Lament Only Sins of Thought. Genesis Links Genesis 34:23 NIV • Genesis 34:23 NLT • Genesis 34:23 ESV • Genesis 34:23 NASB • Genesis 34:23 KJV • Genesis 34:23 Bible Apps • Genesis 34:23 Parallel • Bible Hub |