Genesis 34:16

American Standard Version (1901)

then will we give our daughters unto you, and we will take your daughters to us, and we will dwell with you, and we will become one people.

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  • Gen 34:14-15
    2 verses
    88%

    14and said unto them, We cannot do this thing, to give our sister to one that is uncircumcised; for that were a reproach unto us.

    15Only on this condition will we consent unto you: if ye will be as we are, that every male of you be circumcised;

  • Gen 34:21-23
    3 verses
    87%

    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.

    22Only 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.

    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.

  • Gen 34:17-18
    2 verses
    86%

    17But if ye will not hearken unto us, to be circumcised; then will we take our daughter, and we will be gone.

    18And their words pleased Hamor, and Shechem Hamor's son.

  • Gen 34:8-12
    5 verses
    84%

    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.

    9And make ye marriages with us; give your daughters unto us, and take our daughters unto you.

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

    11And Shechem said unto her father and unto her brethren, Let me find favor in your eyes, and what ye shall say unto me I will give.

    12Ask me never so much dowry and gift, and I will give according as ye shall say unto me: but give me the damsel to wife.

  • Neh 10:30
    77%

    30and that we would not give our daughters unto the peoples of the land, nor take their daughters for our sons;

  • Judg 21:7
    74%

    7How shall we do for wives for them that remain, seeing we have sworn by Jehovah that we will not give them of our daughters to wives?

  • Exod 34:16
    74%

    16and thou take of their daughters unto thy sons, and their daughters play the harlot after their gods, and make thy sons play the harlot after their gods.

  • Judg 3:6
    72%

    6and they took their daughters to be their wives, and gave their own daughters to their sons and served their gods.

  • Judg 21:22
    72%

    22And it shall be, when their fathers or their brethren come to complain unto us, that we will say unto them, Grant them graciously unto us, because we took not for each man [of them] his wife in battle, neither did ye give them unto them, else would ye now be guilty.

  • Num 32:16-17
    2 verses
    71%

    16And they came near unto him, and said, We will build sheepfolds here for our cattle, and cities for our little ones:

    17but we ourselves will be ready armed to go before the children of Israel, until we have brought them unto their place: and our little ones shall dwell in the fortified cities because of the inhabitants of the land.

  • Gen 34:4
    71%

    4And Shechem spake unto his father Hamor, saying, Get me this damsel to wife.

  • Gen 24:37-38
    2 verses
    71%

    37And my master made me swear, saying, Thou shalt not take a wife for my son of the daughters of the Canaanites, in whose land I dwell:

    38but thou shalt go unto my father's house, and to my kindred, and take a wife for my son.

  • Num 36:8
    71%

    8And every daughter, that possesseth an inheritance in any tribe of the children of Israel, shall be wife unto one of the family of the tribe of her father, that the children of Israel may possess every man the inheritance of his fathers.

  • Ezra 9:12
    71%

    12now therefore give not your daughters unto their sons, neither take their daughters unto your sons, nor seek their peace or their prosperity for ever; that ye may be strong, and eat the good of the land, and leave it for an inheritance to your children for ever.

  • Judg 21:18
    70%

    18Howbeit we may not give them wives of our daughters, for the children of Israel had sworn, saying, Cursed be he that giveth a wife to Benjamin.

  • Josh 2:14
    70%

    14And the men said unto her, Our life for yours, if ye utter not this our business; and it shall be, when Jehovah giveth us the land, that we will deal kindly and truly with thee.

  • Jer 29:6
    70%

    6Take ye wives, and beget sons and daughters; and take wives for your sons, and give your daughters to husbands, that they may bear sons and daughters; and multiply ye there, and be not diminished.

  • Gen 31:44
    70%

    44And now come, let us make a covenant, I and thou; and let it be for a witness between me and thee.

  • Gen 24:3
    70%

    3and 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:

  • Gen 31:16
    70%

    16For all the riches which God hath taken away from our father, that is ours and our children's: now then, whatsoever God hath said unto thee, do.

  • Neh 13:25
    70%

    25And I contended with them, and cursed them, and smote certain of them, and plucked off their hair, and made them swear by God, [saying], Ye shall not give your daughters unto their sons, nor take their daughters for your sons, or for yourselves.

  • Josh 9:11
    70%

    11And our elders and all the inhabitants of our country spake to us, saying, Take provision in your hand for the journey, and go to meet them, and say unto them, We are your servants: and now make ye a covenant with us.

  • Gen 31:50
    70%

    50If thou shalt afflict my daughters, and if thou shalt take wives besides my daughters, no man is with us; see, God is witness betwixt me and thee.

  • Gen 17:11
    70%

    11And ye shall be circumcised in the flesh of your foreskin; and it shall be a token of a covenant betwixt me and you.

  • Josh 9:20
    70%

    20This we will do to them, and let them live; lest wrath be upon us, because of the oath which we sware unto them.

  • Josh 23:12
    69%

    12Else if ye do at all go back, and cleave unto the remnant of these nations, even these that remain among you, and make marriages with them, and go in unto them, and they to you;