Genesis 34:27

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Genesis 34:27

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

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

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KJV

King James Version

The sons of Jacob came upon the slain, and spoiled the city, because they had defiled their sister.

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WEB

World English Bible

Jacob’s sons came on the dead, and plundered the city, because they had defiled their sister.

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ASV

American Standard Version

The sons of Jacob came upon the slain, and plundered the city, because they had defiled their sister.

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Genesis 34

²⁵ Three days later, while they were still in pain, two of Jacob’s sons (Dinah’s brothers Simeon and Levi) took their swords, went into the unsuspecting city, and slaughtered every male.

²⁶ They killed Hamor and his son Shechem with their swords, took Dinah out of Shechem’s house, and went away.

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

²⁸ They took their flocks and herds and donkeys, and everything else in the city or in the field.

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

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