Hamor said to Jacob’s sons, “My son Shechem has his heart set on your[a] daughter. Please give her to him as a wife. Intermarry with us; give your daughters to us, and take our daughters for yourselves. 10 Live with us. The land is before you. Settle here, move about, and acquire property in it.”

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Footnotes

  1. 34:8 The Hb word for your is pl, showing that Hamor is speaking to Jacob and his sons.

But Hamor said to them, “My son Shechem has his heart set on your daughter. Please give her to him as his wife.(A) Intermarry with us; give us your daughters and take our daughters for yourselves.(B) 10 You can settle among us;(C) the land is open to you.(D) Live in it, trade[a] in it,(E) and acquire property in it.(F)

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  1. Genesis 34:10 Or move about freely; also in verse 21