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But Jacob answered, My lord, bethink thee that I have young children with me; that I have ewes here in lamb, and cows in calf, so that I may lose a whole herd if I overdrive them. (Genesis 33, 13)
And now Hemor began to plead with them, My son Sichem has set his heart on this maid of yours; grant him her hand in marriage. (Genesis 34, 8)
It is well that we should intermarry, that you should give us your daughters, and wed ours, (Genesis 34, 9)
and settle down amongst us. Our country is yours; you may till and trade and have your dwelling here. (Genesis 34, 10)
Sichem, too, said to her father and her brethren, Grant my request, and I will pay whatever price you name. (Genesis 34, 11)
Increase the sum of the dowry, ask for presents in addition, you shall have what you will so you will let me make the girl my wife. (Genesis 34, 12)
We cannot grant your request, if it means bestowing our sister’s hand on a husband who is not circumcised; that is a forbidden thing, abominable to us. (Genesis 34, 14)
But we can enter into a treaty with you, if you will consent to be like ourselves, and have every male among you circumcised; (Genesis 34, 15)
then we will give our daughters to you in marriage, and accept yours; we will share your country, and form one people with you. (Genesis 34, 16)
If you refuse to be circumcised, we must take the girl with us and be gone. (Genesis 34, 17)
nor did the young man lose any time in having their request fulfilled, such was his love for the girl, and such was the influence he had with all his father’s kindred. (Genesis 34, 19)
To this everyone agreed, and all their men folk were circumcised. (Genesis 34, 24)