23And their substance, and cattle, and all that they possess, shall be ours: only in this let us condescend, and by dwelling together, we shall make one people.


In Context

20 And going into the gate of the city they spoke to the people:

21 These men are peaceable and willing to dwell with us: let them trade in the land, and till it, which being large and wide wanteth men to till it: we shall take their daughters for wives, and we will give them ours.

22 One thing there is for which so great a good is deferred: We must circumcise every male among us, following the manner of the nation.

23 And their substance, and cattle, and all that they possess, shall be ours: only in this let us condescend, and by dwelling together, we shall make one people.

24 And they all agreed, and circumcised all the males.

25 And behold the third day, when the pain of the wound was greatest, two of the sons of Jacob, Simeon and Levi, the brothers of Dina, taking their swords, entered boldly into the city, and slew all the men:

Genesis 34:23 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

34:23[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.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

34:23Won't their livestock, their property and all their other animals become ours? So let us give our consent to them, and they will settle among us."

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

34:23Shall not their cattle and their substance and all their beasts be ours? only let us consent unto them, and they will dwell with us.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

34:23Their cattle, and their possessions, and every beast of theirs, shall they not be ours? only let us consent to them, and they will dwell with us.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

34:23Shall not their cattle and their substance and all their beasts be ours? only let us consent unto them, and they will dwell with us.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

34:23Will not their cattle, and their substance, and every beast of theirs be ours? only let us consent to them, and they will dwell with us.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

34:23Won't their livestock and their possessions and all their animals be ours? Only let us give our consent to them, and they will dwell with us.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

34:23their cattle, and their substance, and all their beasts — are they not ours? only let us consent to them, and they dwell with us.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

34:23Shall not their cattle and their substance and every beast of theirs be our's? only let us consent to them, and they will dwell with us.