Genesis 34:15
Context34:15 We will give you our consent on this one condition: You must become 1 like us by circumcising 2 all your males.
Genesis 34:23
Context34:23 If we do so, 3 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.”
Genesis 34:22
Context34:22 Only on this one condition will these men consent to live with us and become one people: They demand 4 that every male among us be circumcised just as they are circumcised.


[34:15] 1 tn Heb “if you are like us.”
[34:15] 2 tn The infinitive here explains how they would become like them.
[34:23] 3 tn The words “If we do so” are not in the Hebrew text, but are supplied in the translation for clarity and for stylistic reasons.
[34:22] 5 tn Heb “when every one of our males is circumcised.”