示剑对女儿的父亲和弟兄们说,但愿我在你们眼前蒙恩,你们向我要什么,我必给你们。
And Shechem said unto her father and unto her brethren, Let me find grace in your eyes, and what ye shall say unto me I will give.
惟有一件才可以应允,若你们所有的男丁都受割礼,和我们一样,
But in this will we consent unto you: If ye will be as we be, that every male of you be circumcised;
我们就把女儿给你们,也娶你们的女儿。我们便与你们同住,两下成为一样的人民。
Then will we give our daughters unto you, and we will take your daughters to us, and we will dwell with you, and we will become one people.
倘若你们不听从我们受割礼,我们就带着妹子走了。
But if ye will not hearken unto us, to be circumcised; then will we take our daughter, and we will be gone.
他们便起行前往。神使那周围城邑的人都甚惊惧,就不追赶雅各的众子了。
And they journeyed: and the terror of God was upon the cities that were round about them, and they did not pursue after the sons of Jacob.
以色列起行前往,在以得台那边支搭帐棚。
And Israel journeyed, and spread his tent beyond the tower of Edar.
以撒年纪老迈,日子满足,气绝而死,归到他列祖(原文作本民)那里。他两个儿子以扫,雅各把他埋葬了。
And Isaac gave up the ghost, and died, and was gathered unto his people, being old and full of days: and his sons Esau and Jacob buried him.
朔巴的儿子是亚勒文,玛拿辖,以巴录,示玻,阿南。
And the children of Shobal were these; Alvan, and Manahath, and Ebal, Shepho, and Onam.
有人告诉他玛说,你的公公上亭拿剪羊毛去了。
And it was told Tamar, saying, Behold thy father in law goeth up to Timnath to shear his sheep.
约瑟的主人听见他妻子对他所说的话,说,你的仆人如此如此待我,他就生气,
And it came to pass, when his master heard the words of his wife, which she spake unto him, saying, After this manner did thy servant to me; that his wrath was kindled.