Genesis 34:17

Bishops' Bible (1568)

But and if ye wyll not hearken vnto vs to be circumcised, then wyll we take our daughter, and go our wayes.

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  • Gen 34:6-16
    11 verses
    86%

    6 And Hemor the father of Sichem, went out vnto Iacob to common with hym.

    7 And when the sonnes of Iacob (comming out of the fielde) hearde it, it greeued them, and they were not a little wroth, because he had wrought folly in Israel, in that he had lien with Iacobs daughter, which thing ought not to be done.

    8 And Hemor communed with them, saying: the soule of my sonne Sichem, longeth for your daughter, I pray you geue her him to wyfe.

    9 And make maryages with vs, and geue your daughters vnto vs, and take our daughters vnto you.

    10 And ye shall dwell with vs, and the lande shalbe before you: dwell, and do your busines therein, and haue possessions therin.

    11 And Sichem said, vnto her father and vnto her brethren: let me finde grace in your eyes, and whatsoeuer ye appoint me, that wyll I geue.

    12 Aske freely of me both dowry and gyftes, and I wyll geue accordyng as ye say vnto me, so that ye geue me the damsell to wyfe.

    13 But the sonnes of Iacob aunswered to Sichem and Hemor his father, talking amongest themselues deceiptfully, because he had defiled Diua their sister.

    14 And they sayde vnto them: we can not do this thing, that we shoulde geue our sister to one that is vncircumcised, for that were an abomination vnto vs.

    15 But in this will we consent vnto you: if ye wyll be as we be, & all the males amongest you be circumcised:

    16 Then wyll we geue our daughters vnto you, and take your daughters to vs, and will dwell with you, and be one people.

  • Gen 34:18-24
    7 verses
    82%

    18 Theyr wordes pleased Hemor, and Sichem his sonne.

    19 And the young man deferde not for to do the thing, because he had a lust to Iacobs daughter: he was also most set by, of all that was in his fathers house.

    20 Then Hemor and Sichem his sonne went vnto the gate of their citie, and communed with the men of their citie, saying:

    21 These men lyue peaceably among vs, and dwell in the lande, and do theyr occupation therein: and beholde, the lande is large inough for them, we will take their daughters to wiues, & geue them our daughters.

    22 Only herein will they consent vnto vs for to dwell with vs, and to be one people: if all the males that are among vs be circumcised, as they are circumcised?

    23 Shall not their goodes and their substaunce, and all their cattell be ours? let vs only consent vnto them, and they will dwell with vs.

    24 And vnto Hemor & Sichem his sonne, hearkened all that went out at the gate of his citie: and all the males were circumcised, whatsoeuer went out at the gate of his citie.

  • 4 And Sichem spake vnto his father Hemor, saying: get me this mayden vnto my wyfe.

  • 26 And slue also Hemor and Sithem his sonne with the edge of the sworde, and toke Dina out of Sichems house, and went theyr way.

  • 8 Neuerthelesse, if the woman wyl not folowe thee, then shalt thou be cleare from this my othe: onlye bring not my sonne thyther agayne.

  • 30 And that we woulde not geue our daughters vnto the people of the lande, neither to take their daughters for our sonnes.

  • 2 Whom whe Sichem the sonne of Hemor the Heuite Lorde of the countrey sawe, he toke her, & lay with her, and forced her.