Parallel Verses

Bible in Basic English

Then will not their cattle and their goods and all their beasts be ours? so let us come to an agreement with them so that they may go on living with us.

New American Standard Bible

Will not their livestock and their property and all their animals be ours? Only let us consent to them, and they will live with us.”

King James Version

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.

Holman Bible

Won’t their livestock, their possessions, and all their animals become ours? Only let us agree with them, and they will live with us.”

International Standard Version

Shouldn't all their cattle, acquisitions, and animals belong to us? So, let's give our consent to them, and then they'll live with us."

A Conservative Version

Shall not their cattle and their substance and all their beasts be ours? Only let us consent to them, and they will dwell with us.

American Standard Version

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.

Amplified

Will not their cattle and their possessions and all their animals be ours [if we do this]? Let us consent [to do as they ask], and they will live here with us.”

Darby Translation

Their 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.

Julia Smith Translation

Their cattle and their possession and all their quadrupeds, shall they not be to us? only we will consent to them, and they will dwell with us.

King James 2000

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.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Will not their livestock and their property and all their animals [be] ours? Only let us give consent to them so they will live among us."

Modern King James verseion

Shall not their cattle and their substance and every animal of theirs be ours? Only let us agree with them, and they will live with us.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Their goods and their substance and all their cattle are ours, only let us consent unto them, that they may dwell with us."

NET Bible

If we do so, won't their livestock, their property, and all their animals become ours? So let's consent to their demand, so they will live among us."

New Heart English Bible

Won'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 Emphasized Bible

Their herds and their substance, and all their beasts, shall they, not be, ours? Only, we must consent to them, that they may dwell with us.

Webster

Will 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.

World English Bible

Won'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."

Youngs Literal Translation

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

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
מקנה 
Miqneh 
Usage: 76

קנין 
Qinyan 
substance, of...getting, goods, riches, with
Usage: 10

and every beast
בּהמה 
B@hemah 
Usage: 190

אוּת 
'uwth 
Usage: 4

unto them, and they will dwell
ישׁב 
Yashab 
Usage: 1081

References

Hastings

Morish

Smith

Context Readings

The Rape Of Dinah And The Massacre At Shechem

22 But these men will make an agreement with us to go on living with us and to become one people, only on the condition that every male among us undergoes circumcision as they have done. 23 Then will not their cattle and their goods and all their beasts be ours? so let us come to an agreement with them so that they may go on living with us. 24 Then all the men of the town gave ear to the words of Hamor and Shechem his son; and every male in the town underwent circumcision.


Cross References

Proverbs 1:12-13

Let us overcome them living, like the underworld, and in their strength, as those who go down to death;

Proverbs 23:4-5

Take no care to get wealth; let there be an end to your desire for money

Proverbs 28:20

A man of good faith will have great blessing, but one attempting to get wealth quickly will not go free from punishment.

John 2:16

And to those who were trading in doves he said, Take these things away; do not make my Father's house a market.

John 6:26-27

Jesus, answering them, said, Truly I say to you, You come after me, not because you saw signs, but because you were given the bread and had enough.

Acts 19:24-26

For there was a certain man named Demetrius, a silver-worker, who made silver boxes for the images of Diana, and gave no small profit to the workmen;

1 Timothy 6:6-10

But true faith, with peace of mind, is of great profit:

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