Genesis 34:28

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

They took their flocks, herds, and donkeys, as well as everything in the city and in the surrounding fields.

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Referenced Verses

  • Num 31:17 : 17 Now therefore kill every boy, and kill every woman who has been intimate with a man in bed.
  • Deut 8:17-18 : 17 Be careful not to say,“My own ability and skill have gotten me this wealth.” 18 You must remember the LORD your God, for he is the one who gives ability to get wealth; if you do this he will confirm his covenant that he made by oath to your ancestors, even as he has to this day.
  • Job 1:15-16 : 15 and the Sabeans swooped down and carried them all away, and they killed the servants with the sword! And I– only I alone– escaped to tell you!” 16 While this one was still speaking, another messenger arrived and said,“The fire of God has fallen from heaven and has burned up the sheep and the servants– it has consumed them! And I– only I alone– escaped to tell you!”
  • Job 20:5 : 5 that the elation of the wicked is brief, the joy of the godless lasts but a moment.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Gen 34:29
    86%

    29They captured as plunder all their wealth, all their little ones, and their wives, including everything in the houses.

  • Gen 34:25-27
    3 verses
    84%

    25In three days, when they were still in pain, two of Jacob’s sons, Simeon and Levi, Dinah’s brothers, each took his sword and went to the unsuspecting city and slaughtered every male.

    26They killed Hamor and his son Shechem with the sword, took Dinah from Shechem’s house, and left.

    27Jacob’s sons killed them and looted the city because their sister had been violated.

  • 2 Chr 14:15
    78%

    15They also attacked the tents of the herdsmen in charge of the livestock. They carried off many sheep and camels and then returned to Jerusalem.

  • Num 31:11
    77%

    11They took all the plunder and all the spoils, both people and animals.

  • Gen 14:11-12
    2 verses
    75%

    11The four victorious kings took all the possessions and food of Sodom and Gomorrah and left.

    12They also took Abram’s nephew Lot and his possessions when they left, for Lot was living in Sodom.

  • Deut 3:7
    75%

    7But all the livestock and plunder from the cities we kept for ourselves.

  • 1 Sam 30:20
    75%

    20David took all the flocks and herds and drove them in front of the rest of the animals. People were saying,“This is David’s plunder!”

  • Num 31:9
    75%

    9The Israelites took the women of Midian captive along with their little ones, and took all their herds, all their flocks, and all their goods as plunder.

  • Gen 46:6
    74%

    6Jacob and all his descendants took their livestock and the possessions they had acquired in the land of Canaan, and they went to Egypt.

  • Gen 31:18
    74%

    18He took away all the livestock he had acquired in Paddan Aram and all his moveable property that he had accumulated. Then he set out toward the land of Canaan to return to his father Isaac.

  • Deut 2:35
    74%

    35We kept only the livestock and plunder from the cities for ourselves.

  • Gen 42:26
    74%

    26So they loaded their grain on their donkeys and left.

  • 1 Chr 5:21
    74%

    21They seized the Hagrites’ animals, including 50,000 camels, 250,000 sheep, and 2,000 donkeys. They also took captive 100,000 people.

  • Gen 44:13
    73%

    13They all tore their clothes! Then each man loaded his donkey, and they returned to the city.

  • Josh 8:27
    73%

    27But Israel did plunder the cattle and the goods of the city, in keeping with the LORD’s orders to Joshua.

  • Deut 20:14
    73%

    14However, the women, little children, cattle, and anything else in the city– all its plunder– you may take for yourselves as spoil. You may take from your enemies the plunder that the LORD your God has given you.

  • 2 Chr 28:8
    72%

    8The Israelites seized from their brothers 200,000 wives, sons, and daughters. They also carried off a huge amount of plunder and took it back to Samaria.

  • Gen 34:23
    72%

    23If we do so, won’t their livestock, their property, and all their animals become ours? So let’s consent to their demand, so they will live among us.”

  • Gen 36:6
    72%

    6Esau took his wives, his sons, his daughters, all the people in his household, his livestock, his animals, and all his possessions which he had acquired in the land of Canaan and went to a land some distance away from Jacob his brother

  • Gen 34:7
    72%

    7Now Jacob’s sons had come in from the field when they heard the news. They were offended and very angry because Shechem had disgraced Israel by sexually assaulting Jacob’s daughter, a crime that should not be committed.

  • Deut 28:31
    72%

    31Your ox will be slaughtered before your very eyes but you will not eat of it. Your donkey will be stolen from you as you watch and will not be returned to you. Your flock of sheep will be given to your enemies and there will be no one to save you.

  • Job 24:3
    71%

    3They drive away the orphan’s donkey; they take the widow’s ox as a pledge.

  • Gen 46:32
    71%

    32The men are shepherds; they take care of livestock. They have brought their flocks and their herds and all that they have.’

  • Gen 34:31
    71%

    31But Simeon and Levi replied,“Should he treat our sister like a common prostitute?”

  • Judg 6:4
    71%

    4They invaded the land and devoured its crops all the way to Gaza. They left nothing for the Israelites to eat, and they took away the sheep, oxen, and donkeys.

  • 1 Sam 30:2
    71%

    2They took captive the women and all who were in it, from the youngest to the oldest, but they did not kill anyone. They simply carried them off and went on their way.