Parallel Verses
World English Bible
Make marriages with us. Give your daughters to us, and take our daughters for yourselves.
New American Standard Bible
Intermarry with us; give your daughters to us and take our daughters for yourselves.
King James Version
And make ye marriages with us, and give your daughters unto us, and take our daughters unto you.
Holman Bible
Intermarry with us; give your daughters to us, and take our daughters for yourselves.
International Standard Version
Intermarry with us. Give your daughters to us and take our sons for yourselves.
A Conservative Version
And make ye marriages with us; give your daughters to us, and take our daughters to you.
American Standard Version
And make ye marriages with us; give your daughters unto us, and take our daughters unto you.
Amplified
And [beyond that] intermarry with us; give your daughters to us [as wives] and take our daughters for yourselves.
Bible in Basic English
And let our two peoples be joined together; give your daughters to us, and take our daughters for yourselves.
Darby Translation
And make marriages with us: give your daughters to us, and take our daughters to you.
Julia Smith Translation
And contract ye marriages with us; ye shall give your daughters to us, and ye shall take our daughters to you.
King James 2000
And make marriages with us, and give your daughters unto us, and take our daughters unto you.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Make marriages with us. Give us your daughters and take our daughters for yourselves.
Modern King James verseion
And you make marriages with us, giving your daughters to us, and taking our daughters to you.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
and make marriages with us: give your daughters unto us, and take our daughters unto you,
NET Bible
Intermarry with us. Let us marry your daughters, and take our daughters as wives for yourselves.
New Heart English Bible
Make marriages with us. Give your daughters to us, and take our daughters for yourselves.
The Emphasized Bible
And exchange ye daughters with us in marriage, - your daughters, shall ye give to us, and our daughters, shall ye take to you.
Webster
And make ye marriages with us: give your daughters to us, and take our daughters to you.
Youngs Literal Translation
and join ye in marriage with us; your daughters ye give to us, and our daughters ye take to yourselves,
Themes
Interlinear
Nathan
Bath
Laqach
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 34:9
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Rape Of Dinah And The Massacre At Shechem
8 Hamor talked with them, saying, "The soul of my son, Shechem, longs for your daughter. Please give her to him as a wife. 9 Make marriages with us. Give your daughters to us, and take our daughters for yourselves. 10 You shall dwell with us, and the land will be before you. Live and trade in it, and get possessions in it."
Phrases
Cross References
Genesis 6:2
that God's sons saw that men's daughters were beautiful, and they took for themselves wives of all that they chose.
Genesis 19:14
Lot went out, and spoke to his sons-in-law, who were pledged to marry his daughters, and said, "Get up! Get out of this place, for Yahweh will destroy the city." But he seemed to his sons-in-law to be joking.
Genesis 24:3
I will make you swear by Yahweh, the God of heaven and the God of the earth, that you shall not take a wife for my son of the daughters of the Canaanites, among whom I live.
Genesis 26:34-35
When Esau was forty years old, he took as wife Judith, the daughter of Beeri the Hittite, and Basemath, the daughter of Elon the Hittite.
Genesis 27:46
Rebekah said to Isaac, "I am weary of my life because of the daughters of Heth. If Jacob takes a wife of the daughters of Heth, such as these, of the daughters of the land, what good will my life do me?"
Deuteronomy 7:3
neither shall you make marriages with them; your daughter you shall not give to his son, nor shall you take his daughter for your son.