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Genesis 34:20

King James Version (KJV)

And Hamor and Shechem his son came unto the gate of their city, and communed with the men of their city, saying,

Translations

Genesis 34:20 - Amplified Bible

Then Hamor and Shechem his son came to the gate of their [enclosed] town and discussed the matter with the citizens, saying,

Genesis 34:20 - American Standard Version

And Hamor and Shechem his son came unto the gate of their city, and communed with the men of their city, saying,

Genesis 34:20 - Bible in Basic English

Then Hamor and Shechem, his son, went to the meeting-place of their town, and said to the men of the town,

Genesis 34:20 - Darby Bible

And Hamor and Shechem his son came to the gate of their city, and spoke to the men of their city, saying,

Genesis 34:20 - English Standard Version

So Hamor and his son Shechem came to the gate of their city and spoke to the men of their city, saying,

Genesis 34:20 - King James Version

And Hamor and Shechem his son came unto the gate of their city, and communed with the men of their city, saying,

Genesis 34:20 - La Biblia de las Americas

Entonces Hamor y su hijo Siquem vinieron a la puerta de su ciudad, y hablaron a los hombres de la ciudad, diciendo:

Genesis 34:20 - The Message

So Hamor and his son Shechem went to the public square and spoke to the town council: "These men like us; they are our friends. Let them settle down here and make themselves at home; there’s plenty of room in the country for them. And, just think, we can even exchange our daughters in marriage. But these men will only accept our invitation to live with us and become one big family on one condition, that all our males become circumcised just as they themselves are. This is a very good deal for us—these people are very wealthy with great herds of livestock and we’re going to get our hands on it. So let’s do what they ask and have them settle down with us."

Genesis 34:20 - New American Standard Bible

So Hamor and his son Shechem came to the gate of their city and spoke to the men of their city, saying,

Genesis 34:20 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Entonces Hamor y su hijo Siquem vinieron a la puerta de su ciudad, y hablaron a los hombres de la ciudad:

Genesis 34:20 - World English Bible

Hamor and Shechem, his son, came to the gate of their city, and talked with the men of their city, saying,

Genesis 34:20 - Young's Living Translation

And Hamor cometh -- Shechem his son also -- unto the gate of their city, and they speak unto the men of their city, saying,

Genesis 34:20 - Additional Comments

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