4 So Shechem told his father Hamor, “Get me this girl as a wife.”
Genesis 34:4
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Genesis 34:7–9
7 When Jacob’s sons heard what had happened, they returned from the field. They were filled with grief and fury, because Shechem had committed an outrage in Israel by lying with Jacob’s daughter—a thing that should not be done. 8 But Hamor said to them, “My son Sh…
Genesis 34:17–19
17 But if you will not agree to be circumcised, then we will take our sister and go.” 18 Their offer seemed good to Hamor and his son Shechem. 19 The young man, who was the most respected of all his father’s household, did not hesitate to fulfill this request, because h…
Book of Jubilees 30:2–4
2 And there they carried off Dinah, the daughter of Jacob, into the house of Shechem, the son of Hamor, the Hivite, the prince of the land, and he lay with her and defiled her, and she was a little girl, a child of twelve years. (JUB) 3 And he besought his father and he… (JUB)
Judges 14:1–3
1 One day Samson went down to Timnah, where he saw a young Philistine woman. 2 So he returned and told his father and mother, “I have seen a daughter of the Philistines in Timnah. Now get her for me as a wife.” 3 But his father and mother replied, “Can’t you find a y…
Genesis 29:20–22
20 So Jacob served seven years for Rachel, yet it seemed but a few days because of his love for her. 21 Finally Jacob said to Laban, “Grant me my wife, for my time is complete, and I want to sleep with her.” 22 So Laban invited all the men of that place and prepared a f…
Genesis 34:12–14
12 Demand a high dowry and an expensive gift, and I will give you whatever you ask. Only give me the girl as my wife!” 13 But because Shechem had defiled their sister Dinah, Jacob’s sons answered him and his father Hamor deceitfully. 14 “We cannot do such a thing,” they…
Genesis 34:25–27
25 Three days later, while they were still in pain, two of Jacob’s sons (Dinah’s brothers Simeon and Levi) took their swords, went into the unsuspecting city, and slaughtered every male. 26 They killed Hamor and his son Shechem with their swords, took Dinah out of S…
1 Maccabees 10:53–55
53 yes, I joined the battle with him, and he and his army were defeated by us, and we sat on the throne of his kingdom— (WEB) 54 now also let’s make friends with one another. Give me now your daughter as my wife. I will be joined with you, and will give both you and her g… (WEB)
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