5 Bible Verses about Consent

We will agree with you only on this condition: if all your males are circumcised as we are.

But the men will agree to live with us and be one people only on this condition: if all our men are circumcised as they are.

All the able-bodied men listened to Hamor and his son Shechem, and all the able-bodied men were circumcised.

But I didn’t want to do anything without your consent, so that your good deed might not be out of obligation, but of your own free will.

“Listen to us, lord. You are God’s chosen one among us. Bury your dead in our finest burial place. None of us will withhold from you his burial place for burying your dead.”