geneva@Genesis:34:15 @ But in this will we consent unto you: If ye will be as we [be], that every male of you be (note:)Their fault is even greater since they made religion a disguise for their deceit.(:note) circumcised;
geneva@Genesis:34:16 @ Then will we giue our daughters to you, and we will take your daughters to vs, and will dwell with you, and be one people.
geneva@Genesis:34:17 @ But if ye will not hearken vnto vs to be circumcised, then will we take our daughter and depart.
geneva@Genesis:34:19 @ And the yong man deferd not to doe the thing because he loued Iaakobs daughter: he was also the most set by of all his fathers house.
geneva@Genesis:34:20 @ And Hamor and Shechem his son came unto the (note:)For the people used to assemble there, and justice was administered.(:note) gate of their city, and communed with the men of their city, saying,
geneva@Genesis:34:21 @ These men [are] (note:)Thus many pretend to speak for a public profit, when in reality they are only speaking for their own private gain and convenience.(:note) peaceable with us; therefore let them dwell in the land, and trade therein; for the land, behold, [it is] large enough for them; let us take their daughters to us for wives, and let us give them our daughters.
geneva@Genesis:34:22 @ Onely herein will the men consent vnto vs for to dwell with vs, and to be one people, if all the men children among vs be circumcised as they are circumcised.
geneva@Genesis:34:23 @ [Shall] not (note:)Thus they do not lack any form of perversion, who prefer their own convenience before the common good.(:note) their cattle and their substance and every beast of theirs [be] ours? only let us consent unto them, and they will dwell with us.
geneva@Genesis:34:24 @ And vnto Hamor, and Shechem his sonne hearkened all that went out of the gate of his citie: and all the men children were circumcised, euen all that went out of the gate of his citie.
geneva@Genesis:34:25 @ And it came to pass on the third day, when they were sore, that two of the sons of Jacob, (note:)For they were the leaders of the company.(:note) Simeon and Levi, Dinah's brethren, took each man his sword, and came upon the city boldly, and slew The people are punished because of their wicked princes. all the males.
geneva@Genesis:34:26 @ They slewe also Hamor and Shechem his sonne with the edge of the sword, & tooke Dinah out of Shechems house, and went their way.
geneva@Genesis:34:27 @ Againe the other sonnes of Iaakob came vpon the dead, and spoyled the citie, because they had defiled their sister.
geneva@Genesis:34:28 @ They tooke their sheepe & their beeues, and their asses, and whatsoeuer was in the citie, and in the fieldes.
geneva@Genesis:34:29 @ Also they caryed away captiue & spoyled all their goods, and all their children and their wiues, and all that was in the houses.
geneva@Genesis:34:30 @ Then Iaakob said to Simeon and Leui, Ye haue troubled me, and made me stinke among the inhabitats of the land, aswell the Canaanites, as the Perizzites, and and I being few in nomber, they shall gather theselues together against me, & slay me, and so shall I, and my house be destroied.