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The Defiling of Dinah

Genesis 34:9

In 11 translations

BSB
Intermarry with us; give us your daughters, and take our daughters for yourselves.
KJV
And make ye marriages with us, and give your daughters unto us, and take our daughters unto you.
WEB
Make marriages with us. Give your daughters to us, and take our daughters for yourselves.
ASV
And make ye marriages with us; give your daughters unto us, and take our daughters unto you.
LSV
and join in marriage with us; you give your daughters to us, and you take our daughters for yourselves,
YLT
and join ye in marriage with us; your daughters ye give to us, and our daughters ye take to yourselves,
DBY
And make marriages with us: give your daughters to us, and take our daughters to you.
DRC
And let us contract marriages one with another: give us your daughters and take you our daughters,
GNV
So make affinitie with vs: giue your daughters vnto vs, and take our daughters vnto you,
JPS
And make ye marriages with us; give your daughters unto us, and take our daughters unto you.
LXXE
and intermarry with us. Give us your daughters, and take our daughters for your sons.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וְהִֽתְחַתְּנ֖וּ אֹתָ֑נוּ בְּנֹֽתֵיכֶם֙ תִּתְּנוּ־לָ֔נוּ וְאֶת־בְּנֹתֵ֖ינוּ תִּקְח֥וּ לָכֶֽם׃
LXX-Br
καὶ ἐπιγαμβρεύσασθε ἡμῖν· τὰς θυγατέρας ὑμῶν δότε ἡμῖν, καὶ τὰς θυγατέρας ἡμῶν λάβετε τοῖς υἱοῖς ὑμῶν.

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).

Cross-references most cited first

  • Deuteronomy 7:3Do not intermarry with them. Do not give your daughters to their sons or take their daughters for your sons,
  • Genesis 26:34–35When Esau was forty years old, he took as his wives Judith daughter of Beeri the Hittite and Basemath daughter of Elon the Hittite. And they brought grief to Isaac and Rebekah.
  • Genesis 24:3and I will have you swear by the LORD, the God of heaven and the God of earth, that you will not take a wife for my son from the daughters of the Canaanites among whom I am dwelling,
  • Genesis 19:14So Lot went out and spoke to the sons-in-law who were pledged in marriage to his daughters. “Get up,” he said. “Get out of this place, for the LORD is about to destroy the city!” But his sons-in-law thought he was…
  • Genesis 6:2the sons of God saw that the daughters of men were beautiful, and they took as wives whomever they chose.
  • Genesis 27:46Then Rebekah said to Isaac, “I am weary of my life because of these Hittite women. If Jacob takes a Hittite wife from among them, what good is my life?”

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