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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

“We cannot do such a thing,” they said. “To give our sister to an uncircumcised man would be a disgrace to us.

World English Bible (WEB)

and said to them, “We can’t do this thing, to give our sister to one who is uncircumcised; for that is a reproach to us.

King James Version (KJV)

And they said unto them, We cannot do this thing, to give our sister to one that is uncircumcised; for that were a reproach unto us:

American Standard Version (ASV)

and said unto them, We cannot do this thing, to give our sister to one that is uncircumcised; for that were a reproach unto us.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And they said, It is not possible for us to give our sister to one who is without circumcision, for that would be a cause of shame to us:

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y dijéronles: No podemos hacer esto de dar nuestra hermana á hombre que tiene prepucio; porque entre nosotros es abominación.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Así que les dijeron: ―A nosotros no nos está permitido entregarle nuestra hermana a un hombre que no está circuncidado. ¡Eso sería una deshonra para nosotros!

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