Genesis 34:19

American Standard Version (1901)

And the young man deferred not to do the thing, because he had delight in Jacob's daughter: and he was honored above all the house of his father.

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  • 1 Chr 4:9 : 9 And Jabez was more honorable than his brethren: and his mother called his name Jabez, saying, Because I bare him with sorrow.
  • Song 8:6 : 6 Set me as a seal upon thy heart, As a seal upon thine arm: For love is strong as death; Jealousy is cruel as Sheol; The flashes thereof are flashes of fire, A very flame of Jehovah.
  • Isa 3:3-5 : 3 the captain of fifty, and the honorable man, and the counsellor, and the expert artificer, and the skilful enchanter. 4 And I will give children to be their princes, and babes shall rule over them. 5 And the people shall be oppressed, every one by another, and every one by his neighbor: the child shall behave himself proudly against the old man, and the base against the honorable.
  • Isa 5:13 : 13 Therefore my people are gone into captivity for lack of knowledge; and their honorable men are famished, and their multitude are parched with thirst.
  • Isa 23:8-9 : 8 Who hath purposed this against Tyre, the bestower of crowns, whose merchants are princes, whose traffickers are the honorable of the earth? 9 Jehovah of hosts hath purposed it, to stain the pride of all glory, to bring into contempt all the honorable of the earth.
  • Isa 62:4 : 4 Thou shalt no more be termed Forsaken; neither shall thy land any more be termed Desolate: but thou shalt be called Hephzi-bah, and thy land Beulah; for Jehovah delighteth in thee, and thy land shall be married.
  • Acts 13:50 : 50 But the Jews urged on the devout women of honorable estate, and the chief men of the city, and stirred up a persecution against Paul and Barnabas, and cast them out of their borders.
  • Acts 17:12 : 12 Many of them therefore believed; also of the Greek women of honorable estate, and of men, not a few.
  • Gen 29:20 : 20 And Jacob served seven years for Rachel; and they seemed unto him but a few days, for the love he had to her.
  • Gen 41:20 : 20 and the lean and ill-favored kine did eat up the first seven fat kine:
  • Num 22:15 : 15 And Balak sent yet again princes, more, and more honorable than they.
  • 1 Sam 22:14 : 14 Then Ahimelech answered the king, and said, And who among all thy servants is so faithful as David, who is the king's son-in-law, and is taken into thy council, and is honorable in thy house?
  • 2 Kgs 5:1 : 1 Now Naaman, captain of the host of the king of Syria, was a great man with his master, and honorable, because by him Jehovah had given victory unto Syria: he was also a mighty man of valor, [but he was] a leper.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Gen 34:17-18
    2 verses
    86%

    17 But if ye will not hearken unto us, to be circumcised; then will we take our daughter, and we will be gone.

    18 And their words pleased Hamor, and Shechem Hamor's son.

  • Gen 34:1-9
    9 verses
    81%

    1 And Dinah the daughter of Leah, whom she bare unto Jacob, went out to see the daughters of the land.

    2 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.

    3 And his soul clave unto Dinah the daughter of Jacob, and he loved the damsel, and spake kindly unto the damsel.

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

    5 Now 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.

    6 And Hamor the father of Shechem went out unto Jacob to commune with him.

    7 And the sons of Jacob came in from the field when they heard it: and the men were grieved, and they were very wroth, because he had wrought folly in Israel in lying with Jacob's daughter; which thing ought not to be done.

    8 And Hamor communed with them, saying, The soul of my son Shechem longeth for your daughter: I pray you, give her unto him to wife.

    9 And make ye marriages with us; give your daughters unto us, and take our daughters unto you.

  • Gen 34:20-21
    2 verses
    80%

    20 And Hamor and Shechem his son came unto the gate of their city, and communed with the men of their city, saying,

    21 These men are peaceable with us; therefore let them dwell in the land, and trade therein; for, behold, the land is large enough for them; let us take their daughters to us for wives, and let us give them our daughters.

  • Gen 34:11-14
    4 verses
    77%

    11 And Shechem said unto her father and unto her brethren, Let me find favor in your eyes, and what ye shall say unto me I will give.

    12 Ask me never so much dowry and gift, and I will give according as ye shall say unto me: but give me the damsel to wife.

    13 And the sons of Jacob answered Shechem and Hamor his father with guile, and spake, because he had defiled Dinah their sister,

    14 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.

  • 24 And unto Hamor and unto Shechem his son hearkened all that went out of the gate of his city; and every male was circumcised, all that went out of the gate of his city.

  • Gen 34:26-27
    2 verses
    73%

    26 And they slew Hamor and Shechem his son with the edge of the sword, and took Dinah out of Shechem's house, and went forth.

    27 The sons of Jacob came upon the slain, and plundered the city, because they had defiled their sister.