Genesis 34:9
Modern Translations
New International Version
Intermarry with us; give us your daughters and take our daughters for yourselves.

New Living Translation
In fact, let’s arrange other marriages, too. You give us your daughters for our sons, and we will give you our daughters for your sons.

English Standard Version
Make marriages with us. Give your daughters to us, and take our daughters for yourselves.

Berean Study Bible
Intermarry with us; give us your daughters, and take our daughters for yourselves.

New American Standard Bible
And intermarry with us; give your daughters to us and take our daughters for yourselves.

NASB 1995
"Intermarry with us; give your daughters to us and take our daughters for yourselves.

NASB 1977
“And intermarry with us; give your daughters to us, and take our daughters for yourselves.

Amplified Bible
And [beyond that] intermarry with us; give your daughters to us [as wives] and take our daughters for yourselves.

Christian Standard Bible
Intermarry with us; give your daughters to us, and take our daughters for yourselves.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Intermarry with us; give your daughters to us, and take our daughters for yourselves.

Contemporary English Version
Why don't you start letting your families marry into our families and ours marry into yours?

Good News Translation
Let us make an agreement that there will be intermarriage between our people and yours.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Intermarry with us; give your daughters to us, and take ours for yourselves.

International Standard Version
Intermarry with us. Give your daughters to us and take our sons for yourselves.

NET Bible
Intermarry with us. Let us marry your daughters, and take our daughters as wives for yourselves.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
And make ye marriages with us, and give your daughters unto us, and take our daughters unto you.

New King James Version
And make marriages with us; give your daughters to us, and take our daughters to yourselves.

King James 2000 Bible
And make marriages with us, and give your daughters unto us, and take our daughters unto you.

New Heart English Bible
Arrange marriages with us. Give your daughters to us, and take our daughters for yourselves.

World English Bible
Make marriages with us. Give your daughters to us, and take our daughters for yourselves.

American King James Version
And make you marriages with us, and give your daughters to us, and take our daughters to you.

American Standard Version
And make ye marriages with us; give your daughters unto us, and take our daughters unto you.

A Faithful Version
And you make marriages with us, giving your daughters to us, and taking our daughters to you.

Darby Bible Translation
And make marriages with us: give your daughters to us, and take our daughters to you.

English Revised Version
And make ye marriages with us; give your daughters unto us, and take our daughters unto you.

Webster's Bible Translation
And make ye marriages with us: give your daughters to us, and take our daughters to you.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
So make affinitie with vs: giue your daughters vnto vs, and take our daughters vnto you,

Bishops' Bible of 1568
And make maryages with vs, and geue your daughters vnto vs, and take our daughters vnto you.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
make frendshipe with vs, geue vs youre doughters, and take ye oure doughters,

Tyndale Bible of 1526
and make mariages with vs: geue youre doughters vnto vs ad take oure doughters vnto you
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
and join in marriage with us; you give your daughters to us, and you take our daughters for yourselves,

Young's Literal Translation
and join ye in marriage with us; your daughters ye give to us, and our daughters ye take to yourselves,

Smith's Literal Translation
And contract ye marriages with us; ye shall give your daughters to us, and ye shall take our daughters to you.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
And let us contract marriages one with another: give us your daughters and take you our daughters,

Catholic Public Domain Version
And let us celebrate marriages with one with another. Give us your daughters, and receive our daughters.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And be married with us; give your daughter to us and take our daughters to yourselves.

Lamsa Bible
Intermarry with us, and give your daughters to us in marriage, and take our daughters to you,

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
And make ye marriages with us; give your daughters unto us, and take our daughters unto you.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
and intermarry with us. Give us your daughters, and take our daughters for your sons.
















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