Genesis 34:11

Sichem also said to her father and to her brethren: Let me find favor in your sight: and whatsoever you shall appoint I will give.

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

And Shechem said unto her father and unto her brethren, Let me find grace in your eyes, and what ye shall say unto me I will give.

In Context

10And dwell with us: the land is at your command, till, trade,and possess it.

12Raise the dowery,, and ask gifts, and I will gladly give what you shall demand: only give me this damsel to wife.

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Cross References

Genesis 32:6And the messengers returned to Jacob, saying: We came to Esau thy brother, and behold he cometh with speed to meet thee with four hundred men.

Matthew Henry on Genesis 34:7-18

Treachery of Dinah's Brethren. ( b. c. 1732.) 6 And Hamor the father of Shechem went out unto Jacob to commune with him. 7 And the sons of Jacob came out of the field when they heard it: and the men were grieved, and they were very wroth, because he had wrought folly in Israel in lying with Jacob's daughter; which thing ought not to be done. 8 And Hamor communed with them, saying, The soul of my son Shechem longeth for your daughter: I pray you give her him to wife. 9 And make ye marriages with us, and give your… Read the whole commentary →

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