World English Bible
Genesis 34:2
“Shechem the son of Hamor the Hivite, the prince of the land, saw her. He took her, lay with her, and humbled her.”
Genesis 34:2 in the King James Version
And when Shechem the son of Hamor the Hivite, prince of the country, saw her, he took her, and lay with her, and defiled her.Read Genesis 34:2 in the King James Version →
Verse in context — Genesis 34
Dinah, the daughter of Leah, whom she bore to Jacob, went out to see the daughters of the land.
Shechem the son of Hamor the Hivite, the prince of the land, saw her. He took her, lay with her, and humbled her.
His soul joined to Dinah, the daughter of Jacob, and he loved the young lady, and spoke kindly to the young lady.
Shechem spoke to his father, Hamor, saying, "Get me this young lady as a wife.
Cross references for Genesis 34:2
- Matthew 5:28
but I tell you that everyone who gazes at a woman to lust after her has committed adultery with her already in his heart.
- Judges 14:1
Samson went down to Timnah, and saw a woman in Timnah of the daughters of the Philistines.
- Job 31:1
I made a covenant with my eyes, how then should I look lustfully at a young woman?
- Proverbs 13:20
One who walks with wise men grows wise, but a companion of fools suffers harm.
- Job 31:9
If my heart has been enticed to a woman, and I have laid wait at my neighbor's door,
- Ezekiel 22:10-11
In you have they uncovered their fathers' nakedness; in you have they humbled her who was unclean in her impurity. One has committed abomination with his neighbor's wife; and another has lewdly defiled his daughter-in-law; and another in yo...
- Deuteronomy 21:14
It shall be, if you have no delight in her, then you shall let her go where she will; but you shall not sell her at all for money, you shall not deal with her as a slave, because you have humbled her.
- Genesis 20:2
Abraham said about Sarah his wife, "She is my sister." Abimelech king of Gerar sent, and took Sarah.
- Genesis 10:17
the Hivite, the Arkite, the Sinite,
- Genesis 6:2
that God's sons saw that men's daughters were beautiful, and they took for themselves wives of all that they chose.
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