Genesis 34:23

In 11 translations

BSB

Will not their livestock, their possessions, and all their animals become ours? Only let us consent to them, and they will dwell among us.”

KJV

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.

WEB

Won’t their livestock and their possessions and all their animals be ours? Only let’s give our consent to them, and they will dwell with us.”

ASV

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.

LSV

their livestock, and their substance, and all their beasts—are they not ours? Only let us consent to them, and they dwell with us.”

YLT

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

DBY

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.

DRC

And their substance, and cattle, and all that they possess, shall be ours: only in this let us condescend, and by dwelling together, we shall make one people.

GNV

Shall not their flockes and their substance and all their cattell be ours? onely let vs consent herein vnto them, and they will dwell with vs.

JPS

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.'

LXXE

And shall not their cattle and their herds, and their possessions, be ours? only in this let us conform to them, and they will dwell with us.Gr. quadrupeds.

Word by word Hebrew · tap a word

Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

WLC

מִקְנֵהֶ֤ם וְקִנְיָנָם֙ וְכָל־בְּהֶמְתָּ֔ם הֲל֥וֹא לָ֖נוּ הֵ֑ם אַ֚ךְ נֵא֣וֹתָה לָהֶ֔ם וְיֵשְׁב֖וּ אִתָּֽנוּ׃

LXX-Br

Καὶ τὰ κτήνη αὐτῶν, καὶ τὰ τετράποδα, καὶ τὰ ὑπάρχοντα αὐτῶν, οὐχ ἡμῶν ἔσται; μόνον ἐν τούτῳ ὁμοιωθῶμεν αὐτοῖς, καὶ οἰκήσουσι μεθʼ ἡμῶν.

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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Cross-references most cited first

• Proverbs 1:12–13let us swallow them alive like Sheol, and whole like those descending into the Pit. We will find all manner of precious goods; we will fill our houses with plunder.
• Proverbs 23:4–5Do not wear yourself out to get rich; be wise enough to restrain yourself. When you glance at wealth, it disappears, for it makes wings for itself and flies like an eagle to the sky.
• John 6:26–27Jesus replied, “Truly, truly, I tell you, it is not because you saw these signs that you are looking for Me, but because you ate the loaves and had your fill. Do not work for food that perishes, but for food that…
• 1 Timothy 6:6–10Of course, godliness with contentment is great gain. For we brought nothing into the world, so we cannot carry anything out of it. But if we have food and clothing, we will be content with these. Those who want to be…
• Acts 19:24–26It began with a silversmith named Demetrius who made silver shrines of Artemis, bringing much business to the craftsmen. Demetrius assembled the craftsmen, along with the workmen in related trades. “Men,” he said, “you…
• Proverbs 28:20A faithful man will abound with blessings, but one eager to be rich will not go unpunished.
• John 2:16To those selling doves He said, “Get these out of here! How dare you turn My Father’s house into a marketplace!”

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