7. Behold his sons came from the field: and hearing what had passed, they were exceeding angry, because he had done a foul thing in Israel, and committed an unlawful act, in ravishing Jacob's daughter,
8. And Hemor spoke to them: The soul of my son Sichem has a longing for your daughter: give her him to wife:
9. And let us contract marriages one with another: give us your daughters and take you our daughters,
10. And dwell with us: the land is at your command, till, trade and possess it.
11. Sichem also said to her father and to her brethren: Let me find favor in your sight: and whatsoever you shall appoint I will give.
12. Raise the dowery,, and ask gifts, and I will gladly give what you shall demand: only give me this damsel to wife.
13. The sons of Jacob answered Sichem and his father deceitfully, being enraged at the deflowering of their sister:
14. We cannot do what you demand, nor give our sister to one that is uncircumcised, which with us is unlawful and abominable.