Genesis 34:15

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However, we will agree to you on one condition: if you become like us by every male among you being circumcised.

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  • Gal 4:12 : 12 I beg you, brothers: Become like me, for I also became like you. You have done me no wrong.

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  • Gen 34:21-24
    4 verses
    92%

    21"These men are at peace with us. Let them dwell in the land and trade in it, for the land is spacious enough for them. Let us take their daughters as wives, and let us give them our daughters.

    22Only on this condition will the men agree to live with us and become one people: every male among us must be circumcised, just as they are.

    23Won't their livestock, their property, and all their animals be ours? Only let us agree to them, and they will dwell with us."

    24All who went out of the gate of the city listened to Hamor and his son Shechem, and every male was circumcised—all who went out of the gate of the city.

  • Gen 34:16-18
    3 verses
    88%

    16Then we will give our daughters to you, and we will take your daughters for ourselves; we will dwell among you and become one people.

    17But if you will not listen to us and get circumcised, we will take our daughter and leave.

    18Their words pleased Hamor and Shechem, Hamor’s son.

  • Gen 34:8-14
    7 verses
    79%

    8Hamor spoke with them, saying, "My son Shechem has set his heart on your daughter. Please give her to him as a wife.

    9Make marriages with us: give your daughters to us and take our daughters for yourselves.

    10You can dwell with us, and the land will be open to you: live, trade in it, and acquire property here.

    11Shechem said to Dinah's father and brothers, "Let me find favor in your eyes, and whatever you ask of me, I will give.

    12Set the bride price and gift as high as you like, and I will pay whatever you ask me; just give me the young woman as a wife."

    13But the sons of Jacob answered Shechem and his father Hamor with deceit, because Shechem had defiled their sister Dinah.

    14They said to them, "We cannot do this thing—to give our sister to a man who is uncircumcised, for that would be a disgrace to us.

  • Gen 17:10-14
    5 verses
    74%

    10This is My covenant, which you shall keep, between Me and you and your descendants after you: Every male among you shall be circumcised.

    11You are to circumcise the flesh of your foreskin, and it will be the sign of the covenant between Me and you.

    12Every male among you who is eight days old must be circumcised, both those born in your household and those bought with money from any foreigner who is not your descendant.

    13Every male born in your household or bought with your money must be circumcised. Thus, My covenant will be in your flesh as an everlasting covenant.

    14But any uncircumcised male who has not been circumcised in the flesh will be cut off from his people; he has broken My covenant.

  • Gen 17:23
    71%

    23On that very day, Abraham took his son Ishmael and all those born in his household or bought with his money—every male among the members of Abraham’s household—and circumcised them, as God had told him.

  • Deut 10:16
    71%

    16Therefore, circumcise the foreskin of your hearts and do not be stiff-necked any longer.

  • Josh 2:14
    70%

    14The men said to her, "Our lives for your lives! If you don't tell what we are doing, we will treat you kindly and faithfully when the LORD gives us the land."

  • Josh 9:20
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    20This is what we will do to them: We will let them live so that no wrath will fall on us for breaking the oath we swore to them.

  • Josh 2:17
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    17The men said to her, "We will be free from this oath you made us swear

  • Neh 10:30
    69%

    30joined together with their relatives and nobles, committing themselves with a curse and an oath to follow the Law of God, given through Moses, the servant of God, and to obey carefully all the commands, regulations, and decrees of the LORD our Lord.

  • Exod 12:48
    69%

    48If an alien resides among you and wants to observe the LORD's Passover, every male in his household must be circumcised, and then he may come near to observe it, and he shall be like a native of the land. But no uncircumcised person may eat it.

  • Judg 21:7
    69%

    7'What can we do for the survivors to provide wives, since we have sworn by the LORD not to give them our daughters?'

  • Josh 5:5
    69%

    5All those who came out had been circumcised, but those born in the wilderness during the journey from Egypt had not been.

  • Acts 15:1
    69%

    1Some men came down from Judea and began teaching the brothers, "Unless you are circumcised according to the custom of Moses, you cannot be saved."

  • Gen 34:31
    69%

    31But they replied, "Should he treat our sister like a prostitute?"

  • Josh 9:11
    69%

    11So our elders and all the inhabitants of our land told us, ‘Take provisions for the journey and go to meet them. Tell them: We are your servants; now make a treaty with us.’

  • Lev 12:3
    69%

    3On the eighth day, the flesh of the boy’s foreskin shall be circumcised.

  • Exod 1:10
    69%

    10Come, let us deal shrewdly with them; otherwise, they will multiply further, and in the event of war, they may join our enemies, fight against us, and leave the country."