American Standard Version (ASV):
Only 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.
King James Version (KJV):
Only herein will the men consent unto us for to dwell with us, to be one people, if every male among us be circumcised, as they [are] circumcised.
American Standard Version (ASV):
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.
King James Version (KJV):
[Shall] not their cattle and their substance and every beast of theirs [be] ours? only let us consent unto them, and they will dwell with us.
American Standard Version (ASV):
And the young man deferred not to do the thing, because he had delight in Jacob’s daughter: and he was honored above all the house of his father.
King James Version (KJV):
And the young man deferred not to do the thing, because he had delight in Jacob’s daughter: and he [was] more honourable than all the house of his father.
American Standard Version (ASV):
And Hamor and Shechem his son came unto the gate of their city, and communed with the men of their city, saying,
King James Version (KJV):
And Hamor and Shechem his son came unto the gate of their city, and communed with the men of their city, saying,
American Standard Version (ASV):
But if ye will not hearken unto us, to be circumcised; then will we take our daughter, and we will be gone.
King James Version (KJV):
But if ye will not hearken unto us, to be circumcised; then will we take our daughter, and we will be gone.
American Standard Version (ASV):
And their words pleased Hamor, and Shechem Hamor’s son.
King James Version (KJV):
And their words pleased Hamor, and Shechem Hamor’s son.
American Standard Version (ASV):
and said unto them, We cannot do this thing, to give our sister to one that is uncircumcised; for that were a reproach unto us.
King James Version (KJV):
And they said unto them, We cannot do this thing, to give our sister to one that is uncircumcised; for that [were] a reproach unto us:
American Standard Version (ASV):
Only on this condition will we consent unto you: if ye will be as we are, that every male of you be circumcised;
King James Version (KJV):
But in this will we consent unto you: If ye will be as we [be], that every male of you be circumcised;
American Standard Version (ASV):
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.
King James Version (KJV):
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.
American Standard Version (ASV):
Ask 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.
King James Version (KJV):
Ask 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.