Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

Will not their livestock and their property and all their animals be ours? Only let us consent to them, and they will live with us.”

King James Version

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.

Holman Bible

Won’t their livestock, their possessions, and all their animals become ours? Only let us agree with them, and they will live with us.”

International Standard Version

Shouldn't all their cattle, acquisitions, and animals belong to us? So, let's give our consent to them, and then they'll live with us."

A Conservative Version

Shall not their cattle and their substance and all their beasts be ours? Only let us consent to them, and they will dwell with us.

American Standard Version

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.

Amplified

Will not their cattle and their possessions and all their animals be ours [if we do this]? Let us consent [to do as they ask], and they will live here with us.”

Bible in Basic English

Then will not their cattle and their goods and all their beasts be ours? so let us come to an agreement with them so that they may go on living with us.

Darby Translation

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.

Julia Smith Translation

Their cattle and their possession and all their quadrupeds, shall they not be to us? only we will consent to them, and they will dwell with us.

King James 2000

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.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Will not their livestock and their property and all their animals [be] ours? Only let us give consent to them so they will live among us."

Modern King James verseion

Shall not their cattle and their substance and every animal of theirs be ours? Only let us agree with them, and they will live with us.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Their goods and their substance and all their cattle are ours, only let us consent unto them, that they may dwell with us."

NET Bible

If we do so, won't their livestock, their property, and all their animals become ours? So let's consent to their demand, so they will live among us."

New Heart English Bible

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

The Emphasized Bible

Their herds and their substance, and all their beasts, shall they, not be, ours? Only, we must consent to them, that they may dwell with us.

Webster

Will not their cattle, and their substance, and every beast of theirs be ours? only let us consent to them, and they will dwell with us.

World English Bible

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

Youngs Literal Translation

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

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
מקנה 
Miqneh 
Usage: 76

קנין 
Qinyan 
substance, of...getting, goods, riches, with
Usage: 10

and every beast
בּהמה 
B@hemah 
Usage: 190

אוּת 
'uwth 
Usage: 4

unto them, and they will dwell
ישׁב 
Yashab 
Usage: 1081

References

Hastings

Morish

Smith

Context Readings

The Rape Of Dinah And The Massacre At Shechem

22 Only with this condition will these men consent to dwell with us that we may be one people: if every male among us be circumcised as they are circumcised. 23 Will not their livestock and their property and all their animals be ours? Only let us consent to them, and they will live with us.” 24 And unto Hamor and unto Shechem, his son, hearkened all that went out of the gate of his city; and every male was circumcised, all that went out of the gate of his city.

Cross References

Proverbs 1:12-13

Let us swallow them up alive as Sheol and whole as those that go down into the pit;

Proverbs 23:4-5

Do not labour to be rich; cease from thine own wisdom.

Proverbs 28:20

The man of truth shall abound with blessings, but he that makes haste to be rich shall not be absolved.

John 2:16

and said unto those that sold the doves, Take these things away from here; do not make my Father's house a house of merchandise.

John 6:26-27

Jesus answered them and said, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Ye seek me, not because ye have seen the signs, but because ye ate of the loaves and were filled.

Acts 19:24-26

For a certain man named Demetrius, a silversmith who made silver shrines for Diana, brought no small gain unto the craftsmen,

1 Timothy 6:6-10

But piety with contentment is great gain.

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