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Genesis 34:2

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Shechem the son of Hamor the Hivite, the prince of the land, saw her. He took her, lay with her, and humbled her.

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Genesis 34:2 in other translations

And 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.

Genesis 34:2 · American Standard Version

Genesis 34:2 in context

  1. 1Dinah, the daughter of Leah, whom she bore to Jacob, went out to see the daughters of the land.
  2. 2Shechem the son of Hamor the Hivite, the prince of the land, saw her. He took her, lay with her, and humbled her.
  3. 3His soul joined to Dinah, the daughter of Jacob, and he loved the young lady, and spoke kindly to the young lady.
  4. 4Shechem spoke to his father, Hamor, saying, “Get me this young lady as a wife.”