8And Hemor spoke to them: The soul of my son Sichem has a longing for your daughter: give her him to wife:


In Context

5 But when Jacob had heard this, his sons being absent, and employed in feeding the cattle, he held his peace till they came back.

6 And when Hemor the father of Sichem was come out to speak to Jacob,

7 Behold his sons came from the field: and hearing what had passed, they were exceeding angry, because he had done a foul thing in Israel, and committed an unlawful act, in ravishing Jacob's daughter,

8 And Hemor spoke to them: The soul of my son Sichem has a longing for your daughter: give her him to wife:

9 And let us contract marriages one with another: give us your daughters and take you our daughters,

10 And dwell with us: the land is at your command, till, trade,and possess it.

Genesis 34:8 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

34:8And Hamor communed with them, saying, The soul of my son Shechem longeth for your daughter: I pray you give her him to wife.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

34:8But Hamor said to them, "My son Shechem has his heart set on your daughter. Please give her to him as his wife.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

34:8And Hamor communed with them, saying, The soul of my son Shechem longeth for your daughter: I pray you, give her unto him to wife.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

34:8And Hamor spoke to them, saying, My son Shechem's soul cleaves to your daughter: I pray you, give her to him as wife.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

34:8And Hamor communed with them, saying, The soul of my son Shechem longeth for your daughter: I pray you give her unto him to wife.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

34:8And Hamor communed with them, saying, The soul of my son Shechem longeth for your daughter: I pray you give her to him for a wife.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

34:8Hamor talked with them, saying, |The soul of my son, Shechem, longs for your daughter. Please give her to him as a wife.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

34:8And Hamor speaketh with them, saying, 'Shechem, my son, his soul hath cleaved to your daughter; give her, I pray you, to him for a wife,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

34:8And Hamor communed with them, saying, The soul of my son Shechem longs for your daughter: I pray you give her him to wife.