Genesis 34:14
“And they said unto them, We cannot do this thing, to give our sister to one that is uncircumcised; for that were a reproach unto us:”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Genesis 34:14 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
And they said unto them, We cannot do this thing, to give our sister to one that is uncircumcised; for that were a reproach unto us:
American Standard Version (ASV)English
and said unto them, We cannot do this thing, to give our sister to one that is uncircumcised; for that were a reproach unto us.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Und sie sprachen zu ihm: Wir können dies nicht tun, unsere Schwester einem unbeschnittenen Manne zu geben, denn das wäre eine Schande für uns.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Y dijéronles: No podemos hacer esto de dar nuestra hermana á hombre que tiene prepucio; porque entre nosotros es abominación.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
E disseram-lhes: Não podemos fazer isto de dar nossa irmã a homem que tem prepúcio; porque entre nós é abominação.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Eles disseram: "Nós não podemos fazer isso: dar nossa irmã a qualquer um que esteja incircunciso, isso seria uma desgraça para nós.
📖 Genesis 34:14 in Context
12Ask me never so much dowry and gift, and I will give according as ye shall say unto me: but give me the damsel to wife.
13And the sons of Jacob answered Shechem and Hamor his father deceitfully, and said, because he had defiled Dinah their sister:
14And they said unto them, We cannot do this thing, to give our sister to one that is uncircumcised; for that were a reproach unto us:
15But in this will we consent unto you: If ye will be as we be, that every male of you be circumcised;
16Then will we give our daughters unto you, and we will take your daughters to us, and we will dwell with you, and we will become one people.
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