Genesis 34:26
They killed Hamor and his son Shechem with the sword and took Dinah from Shechem's house and left.
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Other Translations
King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)
And they slew Hamor and Shechem his son with the ed of the sword, and took Dinah out of Shechem's house, and went out.
KJV1611 – Modern English
And they slew Hamor and Shechem his son with the edge of the sword, and took Dinah out of Shechem's house and left.
King James Version 1611 (Original)
And they slew Hamor and Shechem his son with the edge of the sword, and took Dinah out of Shechem's house, and went out.
American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers
And they slew{H2026} Hamor{H2544} and Shechem{H7927} his son{H1121} with the edge{H6310} of the sword,{H2719} and took{H3947} Dinah{H1783} out{H3318} of Shechem's{H7927} house,{H1004} and went forth.{H3318}
King James Version with Strong's Numbers
And they slew{H2026}{(H8804)} Hamor{H2544} and Shechem{H7927} his son{H1121} with the edge{H6310} of the sword{H2719}, and took{H3947} Dinah{H1783} out{H3947}{(H8799)} of Shechem's{H7927} house{H1004}, and went out{H3318}{(H8799)}.
Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)
and slewe also Hemor and Sichem his sonne with the edge of the swerde ad toke Dina their sister out of Sichems house and went their waye.
Coverdale Bible (1535)
and slew Hemor also and Sichem his sonne with the edge of the swerde, and toke their sister Dina out of Sichems house, and wente their waye.
Geneva Bible (1560)
They slewe also Hamor and Shechem his sonne with the edge of the sword, & tooke Dinah out of Shechems house, and went their way.
Bishops' Bible (1568)
And slue also Hemor and Sithem his sonne with the edge of the sworde, and toke Dina out of Sichems house, and went theyr way.
Authorized King James Version (1611)
And they slew Hamor and Shechem his son with the edge of the sword, and took Dinah out of Shechem's house, and went out.
Webster's Bible (1833)
They killed Hamor and Shechem, his son, with the edge of the sword, and took Dinah out of Shechem's house, and went away.
Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)
and Hamor, and Shechem his son, they have slain by the mouth of the sword, and they take Dinah out of Shechem's house, and go out.
American Standard Version (1901)
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.
American Standard Version (1901)
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.
Bible in Basic English (1941)
And Hamor and his son they put to death with the sword, and they took Dinah from Shechem's house and went away.
World English Bible (2000)
They killed Hamor and Shechem, his son, with the edge of the sword, and took Dinah out of Shechem's house, and went away.
NET Bible® (New English Translation)
They killed Hamor and his son Shechem with the sword, took Dinah from Shechem’s house, and left.
Referenced Verses
- Deut 32:42 : 42 I will make My arrows drunk with blood, and My sword will devour flesh, the blood of the slain and the captives, the heads of the enemy leaders.
- 2 Sam 2:26 : 26 Abner called out to Joab and said, 'Must the sword devour forever? Don’t you realize that this will only end in bitterness? How long will you delay telling the people to stop pursuing their brothers?'
- Isa 31:8 : 8 Then Assyria will fall by a sword not wielded by man, and a sword not wielded by humans will devour them. They will flee from the sword, and their young men will be put into forced labor.
Similar Verses (AI)
These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.
- Gen 34:24-252 verses89%
24 All who went out of the gate of the city listened to Hamor and his son Shechem, and every male was circumcised—all who went out of the gate of the city.
25 On the third day, when they were in pain, two of Jacob's sons, Simeon and Levi, Dinah's brothers, each took his sword, came against the city undetected, and killed every male.
- Gen 34:27-293 verses87%
27 The sons of Jacob came upon the dead bodies and plundered the city because their sister had been defiled.
28 They took their flocks, herds, donkeys, and everything in the city and in the fields.
29 They carried off all their wealth, their children, and their wives, taking everything in the houses as plunder.
- Gen 34:1-88 verses83%
1 Now Dinah, the daughter of Leah, whom she had borne to Jacob, went out to observe the women of the land.
2 And Shechem, the son of Hamor the Hivite, the prince of the land, saw her. He seized her, lay with her, and violated her.
3 But his heart was deeply attached to Dinah, the daughter of Jacob, and he loved the young woman and spoke tenderly to her.
4 Shechem said to his father Hamor, "Get me this girl as my wife."
5 Jacob heard that Shechem had defiled his daughter Dinah, but his sons were in the fields with the livestock, so Jacob kept silent until they came back.
6 Then Hamor, the father of Shechem, went out to Jacob to speak with him.
7 Now Jacob's sons had come in from the fields when they heard, and the men were grieved and very angry, because this outrageous act had been done in Israel by lying with Jacob's daughter—something that should not be done.
8 Hamor spoke with them, saying, "My son Shechem has set his heart on your daughter. Please give her to him as a wife.
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13 But the sons of Jacob answered Shechem and his father Hamor with deceit, because Shechem had defiled their sister Dinah.
- 78%
20 Hamor and his son Shechem went to the gate of their city and spoke to the men of their city, saying:
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18 Their words pleased Hamor and Shechem, Hamor’s son.