Genesis 34:23 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Bible Comments

Genesis 34:23 [Shall] not their cattle and their substance and every beast of theirs [be] ours? only let us consent unto them, and they will dwell with us.

Ver. 23. Shall not their cattle, &c.] Profit persuades mightily with the multitude. They all look to their own way; "Every one for his gain from his quarter". Isa 56:11 "Who will show us any good?" is Vox populi. Psa 4:6 And who begs not attention, or inoculates not his faithful endeavour into his friend's creed and belief, with a tale of gain!

Genesis 34:23

23 Shall not their cattle and their substance and every beast of theirs be ours? only let us consent unto them, and they will dwell with us.