Genesis 34:4 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
And Shechem speaketh unto Hamor his father, saying, `Take for me this damsel for a wife.`
English ASV
And Shechem spake unto his father Hamor, saying, Get me this damsel to wife.
English Amplified
And Shechem said to his father Hamor, Get me this girl to be my wife.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
And Shechem said to his father Hamor, Get me this girl to be my wife.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
So Shechem told his father Hamor, “Get me this girl as a wife.”
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
“Get me this girl as a wife,” he told his father.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
And Shechem spoke to his father Hamor, saying, Take me this girl as wife.
English EASY 2024
Shechem said to his father, Hamor, ‘I want to marry this girl. Please get her for me.’
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
He told his father, "Please get this girl for me so that I can marry her."
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
So Shechem spoke to his father Hamor, saying, "Get me this girl for my wife."
English GNT (Good News Translation)
He told his father, “I want you to get Dinah for me as my wife.”
English God's Word - GW 1995
He even spoke to his father about it. "Get this girl for me," he demanded. "I want to marry her."
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
"Get me this girl as a wife," he told his father Hamor.
English KJV 1611
And Shechem spake unto his father Hamor, saying, Get me this damsel to wife.
English LSB
So Shechem spoke to his father Hamor, saying, “Get me this girl as a wife.”
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
Shechem spoke to his father Hamor, saying, “Get me this girl for my wife.”
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
So Shechem spoke to his father Hamor, saying, "Get me this young girl for a wife."
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
Shechem also asked his father Hamor, "Get me this girl for a wife."
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
Shechem said to his father Hamor, “Acquire this young girl as my wife.”
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
Shechem said to his father Hamor, "Get me that woman. I want her to be my wife."
English NIV
And Shechem said to his father Hamor, "Get me this girl as my wife."
English NKJ 1982
So Shechem spoke to his father Hamor, saying, “Get me this young woman as a wife.”
English NLT
He even spoke to his father about it. "Get this girl for me," he demanded. "I want to marry her."
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
So Shechem spoke to his father Hamor, saying, "Get me this girl to be my wife."
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
Shechem went to his father Hamor and said, “Get me this girl to be my wife.”
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
So Shechem spoke to his father Hamor, saying, “Get me this maiden for my wife.”
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
Then he spoke to his father about it. “Get this girl for me,“ he demanded. “I want to marry her.“
English Tyndale 1537
and spake unto his father Hemor saying, get me this maiden unto my wife.