Home Prior Books Index
←Prev   Genesis 34:20   Next→ 

Click in a verse rendition to expand that translation to an entire chapter.

Did you notice?

 You can SEARCH IslamAwakened: 

Source language
JPS Hebrew-English TANAKH   
ויבא חמור ושכם בנו אל שער עירם וידברו אל אנשי עירם לאמר
Hebrew - Transliteration via code library   
vybA KHmvr vSHkm bnv Al SH`r `yrm vydbrv Al AnSHy `yrm lAmr

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
ingressique portam urbis locuti sunt populo

King James Variants
American King James Version   
And Hamor and Shechem his son came to the gate of their city, and communed with the men of their city, saying,
King James 2000 (out of print)   
And Hamor and Shechem his son came unto the gate of their city, and spoke with the men of their city, saying,
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
And Hamor and Shechem his son came unto the gate of their city, and communed with the men of their city, saying,
Authorized (King James) Version   
And Hamor and Shechem his son came unto the gate of their city, and communed with the men of their city, saying,
New King James Version   
And Hamor and Shechem his son came to the gate of their city, and spoke with the men of their city, saying:
21st Century King James Version   
And Hamor and Shechem his son came unto the gate of their city, and communed with the men of their city, saying,

Other translations
American Standard Version   
And Hamor and Shechem his son came unto the gate of their city, and communed with the men of their city, saying,
Darby Bible Translation   
And Hamor and Shechem his son came to the gate of their city, and spoke to the men of their city, saying,
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
And going into the gate of the city they spoke to the people:
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
And Hamor and Shechem his son came unto the gate of their city, and communed with the men of their city, saying,
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
So Hamor and his son Shechem came to the gate of their city and spoke to the men of their city, saying,
God's Word   
So Hamor and his son Shechem went to their city gate to speak to the men of their city. They said,
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
So Hamor and his son Shechem went to the gate of their city and spoke to the men there."
International Standard Version   
So Hamor and his son Shechem entered the gate of their city and addressed the men of their city.
NET Bible   
So Hamor and his son Shechem went to the gate of their city and spoke to the men of their city,
New American Standard Bible   
So Hamor and his son Shechem came to the gate of their city and spoke to the men of their city, saying,
New International Version   
So Hamor and his son Shechem went to the gate of their city to speak to the men of their city.
New Living Translation   
and he went with his father, Hamor, to present this proposal to the leaders at the town gate.
Webster's Bible Translation   
And Hamor and Shechem his son came to the gate of their city, and communed with the men of their city, saying,
The World English Bible   
Hamor and Shechem, his son, came to the gate of their city, and talked with the men of their city, saying,
EasyEnglish Bible   
So Hamor and his son Shechem went to the gate of the city. They spoke to their men there.
Young‘s Literal Translation   
And Hamor cometh -- Shechem his son also -- unto the gate of their city, and they speak unto the men of their city, saying,
New Life Version   
So Hamor and his son Shechem came to the gate of their city. And they said to the men of their city,
The Voice Bible   
so Hamor and his son Shechem went to the gate of the city and addressed all of the men.
Living Bible   
So Hamor and Shechem appeared before the city council and presented their request.
New Catholic Bible   
Hamor and his son Shechem therefore went to the gate of the city and spoke to the men of the city, saying,
Legacy Standard Bible   
So Hamor and his son Shechem came to the gate of their city and spoke to the men of their city, saying,
Jubilee Bible 2000   
Then Hamor and Shechem, his son, came unto the gate of their city and communed with the men of their city, saying,
Christian Standard Bible   
So Hamor and his son Shechem went to the gate of their city and spoke to the men of their city.
Amplified Bible © 1954   
Then Hamor and Shechem his son came to the gate of their [enclosed] town and discussed the matter with the citizens, saying,
New Century Version   
So Hamor and Shechem went to the gate of their city and spoke to the men of their city, saying,
The Message   
So Hamor and his son Shechem went to the public square and spoke to the town council: “These men like us; they are our friends. Let them settle down here and make themselves at home; there’s plenty of room in the country for them. And, just think, we can even exchange our daughters in marriage. But these men will only accept our invitation to live with us and become one big family on one condition, that all our males become circumcised just as they themselves are. This is a very good deal for us—these people are very wealthy with great herds of livestock and we’re going to get our hands on it. So let’s do what they ask and have them settle down with us.”
Evangelical Heritage Version ™   
Hamor and his son Shechem came to the gate of their city and discussed this with the men of their city. They said,
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
So Hamor and his son Shechem came to the gate of their city and spoke to the men of their city, saying,
Good News Translation®   
Hamor and his son Shechem went to the meeting place at the city gate and spoke to the people of the town:
Wycliffe Bible   
And they entered into the gate of the city, and spake to the people, (And so they went to the city gate, and said to the people,)
Contemporary English Version   
The two men met with the other leaders of their city and told them:
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
So Hamor and his son Shechem came to the gate of their city and spoke to the men of their city, saying,
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
So Hamor and his son Shechem came to the gate of their city and spoke to the men of their city, saying,
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
So Hamor and his son Shechem came to the gate of their city and spoke to the men of their city, saying,
Common English Bible © 2011   
Hamor and his son Shechem went to their city’s gate and spoke to the men of their city:
Amplified Bible © 2015   
Then Hamor and Shechem his son came to the gate of their [walled] city [where the leading men would meet] and spoke with the men of the city, saying,
English Standard Version Anglicised   
So Hamor and his son Shechem came to the gate of their city and spoke to the men of their city, saying,
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
So Hamor and his son Shechem went to the gate of their city and said to the men of their city:
New American Standard Bible   
So Hamor and his son Shechem came to the gate of their city and spoke to the people of their city, saying,
The Expanded Bible   
So Hamor and Shechem [L his son] went to the gate of their city and spoke to the men of their city, saying,
Tree of Life Version   
So Hamor and his son Shechem came into the gate of their city and spoke to the men of their city, saying:
Revised Standard Version   
So Hamor and his son Shechem came to the gate of their city and spoke to the men of their city, saying,
New International Reader's Version   
Hamor and his son Shechem went to the city gate. They spoke to the other men there.
BRG Bible   
And Hamor and Shechem his son came unto the gate of their city, and communed with the men of their city, saying,
Complete Jewish Bible   
Hamor and Sh’khem his son came to the entrance of their city and spoke with its leading men:
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
So Hamor and his son Shechem came to the gate of their city and spoke to the men of their city, saying,
Orthodox Jewish Bible   
And Chamor and Shechem bno came unto the Sha’ar of their city, and they spoke with the anashim of their city, saying,
Names of God Bible   
So Hamor and his son Shechem went to their city gate to speak to the men of their city. They said,
Modern English Version   
So Hamor and Shechem his son came to the gate of their city, and they spoke with the men of their city, saying,
Easy-to-Read Version   
Hamor and Shechem went to the meeting place of their city. They spoke to the men of the city and said,
International Children’s Bible   
So Hamor and Shechem went to the gate of their city. They spoke to the men of their city. They said,
Lexham English Bible   
Then Hamor and his son Shechem came to the gate of their city, and they spoke to the men of their city, saying,
New International Version - UK   
So Hamor and his son Shechem went to the gate of their city to speak to the men of their city.