8 But Hamor said to them, “My son Shechem longs for your daughter. Please give her to him as his wife. 9 Intermarry with us; give us your daughters, and take our daughters for yourselves. 10 You may settle among us, and the land will be open to you. Live here, move about freely, and acquire your own property.”
Genesis 34:8–10
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Genesis 34:15–17
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Genesis 34:20–22
20 So Hamor and his son Shechem went to the gate of their city and addressed the men of their city: 21 “These men are at peace with us. Let them live and trade in our land; indeed, it is large enough for them. Let us take their daughters in marriage and give our dau…
1 Maccabees 10:53–55
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Genesis 34:3–5
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Ezra 9:11–13
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1 Maccabees 6:57–59
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Nehemiah 10:29–31
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