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Genesis 34:4

American Standard Version

And Shechem spake unto his father Hamor, saying, Get me this damsel to wife.

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Genesis 34:4 in other translations

Shechem spoke to his father, Hamor, saying, “Get me this young lady as a wife.”

Genesis 34:4 · World English Bible

Genesis 34:4 in context

  1. 2And Shechem the son of Hamor the Hivite, the prince of the land, saw her; and he took her, and lay with her, and humbled her.
  2. 3And his soul clave unto Dinah the daughter of Jacob, and he loved the damsel, and spake kindly unto the damsel.
  3. 4And Shechem spake unto his father Hamor, saying, Get me this damsel to wife.
  4. 5Now Jacob heard that he had defiled Dinah his daughter; and his sons were with his cattle in the field: and Jacob held his peace until they came.
  5. 6And Hamor the father of Shechem went out unto Jacob to commune with him.