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Genesis 34:13

King James Version (KJV)

And the sons of Jacob answered Shechem and Hamor his father deceitfully, and said, because he had defiled Dinah their sister:

Translations

Genesis 34:13 - Amplified Bible

The sons of Jacob answered Shechem and Hamor his father deceitfully, [justifying their intended action by saying, in effect, we are going to do this] because Shechem had defiled {and} disgraced their sister Dinah.

Genesis 34:13 - American Standard Version

And the sons of Jacob answered Shechem and Hamor his father with guile, and spake, because he had defiled Dinah their sister,

Genesis 34:13 - Bible in Basic English

But the sons of Jacob gave a false answer to Shechem and Hamor his father, because of what had been done to Dinah their sister.

Genesis 34:13 - Darby Bible

And the sons of Jacob answered Shechem and Hamor his father deceitfully, and spoke -- because he had defiled Dinah their sister --

Genesis 34:13 - English Standard Version

The sons of Jacob answered Shechem and his father Hamor deceitfully, because he had defiled their sister Dinah.

Genesis 34:13 - King James Version

And the sons of Jacob answered Shechem and Hamor his father deceitfully, and said, because he had defiled Dinah their sister:

Genesis 34:13 - La Biblia de las Americas

Pero los hijos de Jacob respondieron a Siquem y a su padre Hamor, y les hablaron con engaño porque Siquem habìa deshonrado a su hermana Dina.

Genesis 34:13 - The Message

Jacob’s sons answered Shechem and his father with cunning. Their sister, after all, had been raped. They said, "This is impossible. We could never give our sister to a man who was uncircumcised. Why, we’d be disgraced. The only condition on which we can talk business is if all your men become circumcised like us. Then we will freely exchange daughters in marriage and make ourselves at home among you and become one big, happy family. But if this is not an acceptable condition, we will take our sister and leave."

Genesis 34:13 - New American Standard Bible

But Jacob's sons answered Shechem and his father Hamor with deceit, because he had defiled Dinah their sister.

Genesis 34:13 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Pero los hijos de Jacob respondieron a Siquem y a su padre Hamor y les hablaron con engaño, porque Siquem habìa deshonrado a su hermana Dina.

Genesis 34:13 - World English Bible

The sons of Jacob answered Shechem and Hamor his father with deceit, and spoke, because he had defiled Dinah their sister,

Genesis 34:13 - Young's Living Translation

And the sons of Jacob answer Shechem and Hamor his father deceitfully, and they speak (because he defiled Dinah their sister),

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