Genesis 34:15
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But in this we may be allied with you, if you will be like us, and all the male sex among you be circumcised:

Galatians 4:12 Be ye as I, because I also am as you brethren, I beseech you. You have not injured me at all.

Context
The Revenge of Dinah's Brothers
14We cannot do what you demand, nor give our sister to one that is uncircumcised; which with us is unlawful and abominable. 15But in this we may be allied with you, if you will be like us, and all the male sex among you be circumcised:16Then will we mutually give and take your daughters, and ours; and we will dwell with you, and will be one people:…
Cross References
Genesis 34:14
We cannot do what you demand, nor give our sister to one that is uncircumcised; which with us is unlawful and abominable.

Genesis 34:16
Then will we mutually give and take your daughters, and ours; and we will dwell with you, and will be one people:

Lexicon
We will consent
נֵא֣וֹת (nê·’ō·wṯ)
Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - first person common plural
Strong's Hebrew 225: To come, to assent

to this
לָכֶ֑ם (lā·ḵem)
Preposition | second person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew

on one
אַךְ־ (’aḵ-)
Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 389: A particle of affirmation, surely

condition,
אִ֚ם (’im)
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 518: Lo!, whether?, if, although, Oh that!, when, not

that you become
תִּהְי֣וּ (tih·yū)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be

circumcised
לְהִמֹּ֥ל (lə·him·mōl)
Preposition-l | Verb - Nifal - Infinitive construct
Strong's Hebrew 4135: To cut short, curtail, to blunt, to destroy

like us—
כָמֹ֔נוּ (ḵā·mō·nū)
Preposition | first person common plural
Strong's Hebrew 3644: Like, as, when

every one of
כָּל־ (kāl-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 3605: The whole, all, any, every

your males.
זָכָֽר׃ (zā·ḵār)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2145: Remembered, a male


Additional Translations
We will consent to this on one condition, that you become circumcised like us—every one of your males.But in this will we consent to you: If you will be as we be, that every male of you be circumcised;

Only on this condition will we consent unto you: if ye will be as we are, that every male of you be circumcised;

Only on these terms will we conform to you, and dwell among you, if ye also will be as we are, in that every male of you be circumcised.

But only in this will we consent to you, if ye will be as we, that every male of you be circumcised;

Only on this condition will we consent unto you: if ye will be as we be, that every male of you be circumcised;

But in this will we consent to you: If ye will be as we are, that every male of you shall be circumcised;

Only on this condition will we consent to you. If you will be as we are, that every male of you be circumcised;

'Only for this we consent to you; if ye be as we, to have every male of you circumcised,
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