16. Then we will give you our daughters and take your daughters for ourselves. We’ll settle among you and become one people with you.
17. But if you will not agree to be circumcised, we’ll take our sister and go.”
18. Their proposal seemed good to Hamor and his son Shechem.
19. The young man, who was the most honored of all his father’s family, lost no time in doing what they said, because he was delighted with Jacob’s daughter.