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# General Information:
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Hamor and Shechem his son continue to talk to the city elders.
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# Only on this condition will the men agree to live with us and become one people: If every male among us is circumcised, as they are circumcised
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"Only if every man among us is circumcised, as the men of Israel are circumcised, will they agree to live among us and unite with us as one people"
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# Will not their livestock and their property—all their animals be ours?
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Shechem uses a question to emphasize that Jacob's livestock and property will belong to the people of Shechem. This can be translated as a statement. AT: "All of their animals and property will be ours." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion]])
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# translationWords
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/peoplegroup]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/circumcise]] |