Genesis 34:3

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Genesis 34:3

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

And his soul was drawn to Dinah, the daughter of Jacob. He loved the young girl and spoke to her tenderly.

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KJV

King James Version

And his soul clave unto Dinah the daughter of Jacob, and he loved the damsel, and spake kindly unto the damsel.

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WEB

World English Bible

His soul joined to Dinah, the daughter of Jacob, and he loved the young lady, and spoke kindly to the young lady.

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ASV

American Standard Version

And his soul clave unto Dinah the daughter of Jacob, and he loved the damsel, and spake kindly unto the damsel.

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Genesis 34

¹ Now Dinah, the daughter Leah had borne to Jacob, went out to visit the daughters of the land.

² When Shechem son of Hamor the Hivite, the prince of the region, saw her, he took her and lay with her by force.

³ And his soul was drawn to Dinah, the daughter of Jacob. He loved the young girl and spoke to her tenderly.

⁴ So Shechem told his father Hamor, “Get me this girl as a wife.”

⁵ Jacob heard that Shechem had defiled his daughter Dinah, but since his sons were with his livestock in the field, he remained silent about it until they returned.

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