Genesis 34:2
And Sychem the son of Emmor the + 34:2 Alex. the Chorrhæan.Evite, the ruler of the land, saw her, and took her and lay with her, and humbled her.
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Genesis 6:2that the + 6:2 Alex. angels of God.sons of God having seen the daughters of men that they were beautiful, took to themselves wives of all whom they chose.
Genesis 20:2And Abraam said concerning Sarrha his wife, She is my sister, for he feared to say, She is my wife, lest at any time the men of the city should kill him for her sake. So Abimelech king of Gerara sent and took Sarrha.
Genesis 34:27But the sons of Jacob came upon the + 34:27 Or, slain, which seems frequently the sense in LXX.wounded, and ravaged the city wherein they had defiled Dina their sister.
Deuteronomy 21:14And it shall be if thou do not delight in her, thou shalt send her out free; and she shall not by any means be sold for money, thou shalt not treat her contemptuously, because thou hast humbled her.
Deuteronomy 22:29the man who lay with her shall give to the father of the damsel fifty silver didrachms, and she shall be his wife, because he has humbled her; he shall never be able to put her away.
Judges 14:1And Sampson went down to Thamnatha, and saw a woman in Thamnatha of the daughters of the + 14:1 Observe, ἀλλόφυλοι here and elsewhere is rendered Philistines.Philistines.
Matthew Henry on Genesis 34:2-6
Dinah Dishonoured. ( b. c. 1732.) 1 And Dinah the daughter of Leah, which she bare unto Jacob, went out to see the daughters of the land. 2 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. 3 And his soul clave unto Dinah the daughter of Jacob, and he loved the damsel, and spake kindly unto the damsel. 4 And Shechem spake unto his father Hamor, saying, Get me this damsel to wife. 5 And Jacob heard that he had defiled Dinah his daughter:… Read the whole commentary →