Genesis 34:26

וְאֶת ־ חֲמוֹר וְאֶת ־ שְׁכֶם בְּנוֹ הָרְגוּ לְפִי ־ חָרֶב וַיִּקְחוּ אֶת ־ דִּינָה מִבֵּית שְׁכֶם וַיֵּצֵֽאוּ ׃

Hebrew Tanakh (Original)

In The King James Version

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.

In Context

25וַיְהִי בַיּוֹם הַשְּׁלִישִׁי בִּֽהְיוֹתָם כֹּֽאֲבִים וַיִּקְחוּ שְׁנֵֽי ־ בְנֵי ־ יַעֲקֹב שִׁמְעוֹן וְלֵוִי אֲחֵי דִינָה אִישׁ חַרְבּוֹ וַיָּבֹאוּ עַל ־ הָעִיר בֶּטַח וַיַּֽהַרְגוּ כָּל ־ זָכָֽר ׃

27בְּנֵי יַעֲקֹב בָּאוּ עַל ־ הַחֲלָלִים וַיָּבֹזּוּ הָעִיר אֲשֶׁר טִמְּאוּ אֲחוֹתָֽם ׃

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Cross References

2 Samuel 2:26וַיִּקְרָא אַבְנֵר אֶל ־ יוֹאָב וַיֹּאמֶר הֲלָנֶצַח תֹּאכַל חֶרֶב הֲלוֹא יָדַעְתָּה כִּֽי ־ מָרָה תִהְיֶה בָּאַחֲרוֹנָה וְעַד ־ מָתַי לֹֽא ־ תֹאמַר לָעָם לָשׁוּב מֵאַחֲרֵי אֲחֵיהֶֽם ׃

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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