Genesis 34:10

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Go on living with us, and the country will be open to you; do trade and get property there.

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Referenced Verses

  • Gen 13:9 : 9 Is not all the land before you? then let us go our separate ways: if you go to the left, I will go to the right; or if you take the right, I will go to the left.
  • Gen 20:15 : 15 And Abimelech said, See, all my land is before you; take whatever place seems good to you.
  • Gen 42:34 : 34 And come back to me with your youngest brother: then I will be certain that you are true men, and I will give your brother back to you and let you do trade in the land.
  • Gen 47:27 : 27 And so Israel was living among the Egyptians in the land of Goshen; and they got property there, and became very great in numbers and in wealth.
  • Gen 34:21-23 : 21 It is the desire of these men to be at peace with us; let them then go on living in this country and doing trade here, for the country is wide open before them; let us take their daughters as wives and let us give them our daughters. 22 But these men will make an agreement with us to go on living with us and to become one people, only on the condition that every male among us undergoes circumcision as they have done. 23 Then will not their cattle and their goods and all their beasts be ours? so let us come to an agreement with them so that they may go on living with us.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Gen 34:8-9
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    8 But Hamor said to them, Shechem, my son, is full of desire for your daughter: will you then give her to him for a wife?

    9 And let our two peoples be joined together; give your daughters to us, and take our daughters for yourselves.

  • Gen 34:20-23
    4 verses
    85%

    20 Then Hamor and Shechem, his son, went to the meeting-place of their town, and said to the men of the town,

    21 It is the desire of these men to be at peace with us; let them then go on living in this country and doing trade here, for the country is wide open before them; let us take their daughters as wives and let us give them our daughters.

    22 But these men will make an agreement with us to go on living with us and to become one people, only on the condition that every male among us undergoes circumcision as they have done.

    23 Then will not their cattle and their goods and all their beasts be ours? so let us come to an agreement with them so that they may go on living with us.

  • Gen 34:11-13
    3 verses
    82%

    11 And Shechem said to her father and her brothers, If you will give ear to my request, whatever you say I will give to you.

    12 However great you make the bride-price and payment, I will give it; only let me have the girl for my wife.

    13 But the sons of Jacob gave a false answer to Shechem and Hamor his father, because of what had been done to Dinah their sister.

  • Gen 34:15-18
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    15 But on this condition only will we come to an agreement with you: if every male among you becomes like us and undergoes circumcision;

    16 Then we will give our daughters to you and take your daughters to us and go on living with you as one people.

    17 But if you will not undergo circumcision as we say, then we will take our daughter and go.

    18 And their words were pleasing to Hamor and his son Shechem.

  • Gen 34:4
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    4 And Shechem said to Hamor, his father, Get me this girl for my wife.

  • Gen 20:15
    74%

    15 And Abimelech said, See, all my land is before you; take whatever place seems good to you.

  • Gen 33:19
    74%

    19 And for a hundred bits of money he got from the children of Hamor, the builder of Shechem, the field in which he had put up his tents.

  • Gen 34:2
    73%

    2 And when Shechem, the son of Hamor the Hivite who was the chief of that land, saw her, he took her by force and had connection with her.

  • Gen 45:10
    72%

    10 The land of Goshen will be your living-place, and you will be near me; you and your children and your children's children, and your flocks and herds and all you have:

  • Gen 24:37-38
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    37 And my master made me take an oath, saying, Do not get a wife for my son from the daughters of the Canaanites among whom I am living;

    38 But go to my father's house and to my relations for a wife for my son.

  • Josh 2:14
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    14 And the men said to her, Our life for yours if you keep our business secret; and when the Lord has given us the land, we will keep faith and be kind to you.

  • Gen 31:16
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    16 For the wealth which God has taken from him is ours and our children's; so now, whatever God has said to you, do.

  • Num 33:53
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    53 And take the land for yourselves, for your resting-place: for to you I have given the land as your heritage.

  • Gen 26:3
    71%

    3 Keep in this land, and I will be with you and give you my blessing; for to you and to your seed will I give all these lands, giving effect to the oath which I made to your father Abraham;

  • Gen 28:4
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    4 And may God give you the blessing of Abraham, to you and to your seed, so that the land of your wanderings, which God gave to Abraham, may be your heritage.