World English Bible
"Hamor talked with them, saying, "The soul of my son, Shechem, longs for your daughter. Please give her to him as a wife."
— Genesis 34:8, World English Bible
“And Hamor communed with them, saying, The soul of my son Shechem longeth for your daughter: I pray you give her him to wife.”
“And Hamor communed with them, saying, The soul of my son Shechem longeth for your daughter: I pray you, give her unto him to wife. ”
“But Hamor made this appeal to them:“My son Shechem is in love with your daughter. Please give her to him as his wife.”
“And Hemor spoke to them: The soul of my son Sichem has a longing for your daughter: give her him to wife:”
“But Hamor said to them, Shechem, my son, is full of desire for your daughter: will you then give her to him for a wife?”
“And Hamor communed with them, saying, The soul of my son Shechem longeth for your daughter: I pray you give her him to wife.”
Now Jacob heard that he had defiled Dinah, his daughter; and his sons were with his livestock in the field. Jacob held his peace until they came.
Hamor the father of Shechem went out to Jacob to talk with him.
The sons of Jacob came in from the field when they heard it. The men were grieved, and they were very angry, because he had done folly in Israel in lying with Jacob's daughter; a which thing ought not to be done.
Hamor talked with them, saying, "The soul of my son, Shechem, longs for your daughter. Please give her to him as a wife.
Make marriages with us. Give your daughters to us, and take our daughters for yourselves.
You shall dwell with us, and the land will be before you. Live and trade in it, and get possessions in it."
Shechem said to her father and to her brothers, "Let me find favor in your eyes, and whatever you will tell me I will give.