Genesis 34:28

They took their flocks and herds and donkeys, and everything else in the city or in the field.

Berean Standard Bible

In The King James Version

They took their sheep, and their oxen, and their asses, and that which was in the city, and that which was in the field,

In Context

27Jacob’s other sons came upon the slaughter and looted the city, because their sister had been defiled.

29They carried off all their possessions and women and children, and they plundered everything in their houses.

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 8:17You might say in your heart, “The power and strength of my hands have made this wealth for me.”

Job 20:5the triumph of the wicked has been brief and the joy of the godless momentary?

Matthew Henry on Genesis 34:26-31

Murder of the Shechemites. ( b. c. 1732.) 25 And it came to pass on the third day, when they were sore, that two of the sons of Jacob, Simeon and Levi, Dinah's brethren, took each man his sword, and came upon the city boldly, and slew all the males. 26 And they slew Hamor and Shechem his son with the edge of the sword, and took Dinah out of Shechem's house, and went out. 27 The sons of Jacob came upon the slain, and spoiled the city, because they had defiled their sister. 28 They took their sheep, and their oxen,… Read the whole commentary →

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