Genesis 34:18

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Genesis 34:18

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Berean Standard Bible

Their offer seemed good to Hamor and his son Shechem.

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KJV

King James Version

And their words pleased Hamor, and Shechem Hamor’s son.

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WEB

World English Bible

Their words pleased Hamor and Shechem, Hamor’s son.

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ASV

American Standard Version

And their words pleased Hamor, and Shechem Hamor’s son.

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Genesis 34

¹⁶ Then we will give you our daughters and take your daughters for ourselves. We will dwell among you and become one people.

¹⁷ But if you will not agree to be circumcised, then we will take our sister and go.”

¹⁸ Their offer seemed good to Hamor and his son Shechem.

¹⁹ The young man, who was the most respected of all his father’s household, did not hesitate to fulfill this request, because he was delighted with Jacob’s daughter.

²⁰ So Hamor and his son Shechem went to the gate of their city and addressed the men of their city:

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