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This marriage will show we have a special agreement. Then our men can marry your women, and your men can marry our women. 10 You can live in the same land with us. You will be free to own the land and to trade here.”

11 Shechem also talked to Jacob and to Dinah’s brothers and said, “Please accept me. I will do anything you ask me to do.

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Intermarry with us; give us your daughters and take our daughters for yourselves.(A) 10 You can settle among us;(B) the land is open to you.(C) Live in it, trade[a] in it,(D) and acquire property in it.(E)

11 Then Shechem said to Dinah’s father and brothers, “Let me find favor in your eyes,(F) and I will give you whatever you ask.

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Footnotes

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