< Genesis 34 >
1 and to come out: come Dinah daughter Leah which to beget to/for Jacob to/for to see: see in/on/with daughter [the] land: country/planet
Now Dinah, the daughter Leah had borne to Jacob, went out to visit the daughters of the land.
2 and to see: see [obj] her Shechem son: child Hamor [the] Hivite leader [the] land: country/planet and to take: take [obj] her and to lie down: have sex with her and to afflict her
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 to cleave soul his in/on/with Dinah daughter Jacob and to love: lover [obj] [the] maiden and to speak: speak upon heart [the] maiden
And his soul was drawn to Dinah, the daughter of Jacob. He loved the young girl and spoke to her tenderly.
4 and to say Shechem to(wards) Hamor father his to/for to say to take: take to/for me [obj] [the] maiden [the] this to/for woman: wife
So Shechem told his father Hamor, “Get me this girl as a wife.”
5 and Jacob to hear: hear for to defile [obj] Dinah daughter his and son: child his to be with livestock his in/on/with land: country and be quiet Jacob till to come (in): come they
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.
6 and to come out: come Hamor father Shechem to(wards) Jacob to/for to speak: speak with him
Meanwhile, Shechem’s father Hamor came to speak with Jacob.
7 and son: child Jacob to come (in): come from [the] land: country like/as to hear: hear they and to hurt [the] human and to be incensed to/for them much for folly to make: do in/on/with Israel to/for to lie down: have sex [obj] daughter Jacob and so not to make: do
When Jacob’s sons heard what had happened, they returned from the field. They were filled with grief and fury, because Shechem had committed an outrage in Israel by lying with Jacob’s daughter—a thing that should not be done.
8 and to speak: speak Hamor with them to/for to say Shechem son: child my to desire soul his in/on/with daughter your to give: give(marriage) please [obj] her to/for him to/for woman: wife
But Hamor said to them, “My son Shechem longs for your daughter. Please give her to him as his wife.
9 and be related with us daughter your to give: give(marriage) to/for us and [obj] daughter our to take: take to/for you
Intermarry with us; give us your daughters, and take our daughters for yourselves.
10 and with us to dwell and [the] land: country/planet to be to/for face: before your to dwell and to trade her and to grasp in/on/with her
You may settle among us, and the land will be open to you. Live here, move about freely, and acquire your own property.”
11 and to say Shechem to(wards) father her and to(wards) brother: male-sibling her to find favor in/on/with eye your and which to say to(wards) me to give: give
Then Shechem said to Dinah’s father and brothers, “Grant me this favor, and I will give you whatever you ask.
12 to multiply upon me much brideprice and gift and to give: give like/as as which to say to(wards) me and to give: give to/for me [obj] [the] maiden to/for woman: wife
Demand a high dowry and an expensive gift, and I will give you whatever you ask. Only give me the girl as my wife!”
13 and to answer son: child Jacob [obj] Shechem and [obj] Hamor father his in/on/with deceit and to speak: speak which to defile [obj] Dinah sister their
But because Shechem had defiled their sister Dinah, Jacob’s sons answered him and his father Hamor deceitfully.
14 and to say to(wards) them not be able to/for to make: do [the] word: thing [the] this to/for to give: give [obj] sister our to/for man which to/for him foreskin for reproach he/she/it to/for us
“We cannot do such a thing,” they said. “To give our sister to an uncircumcised man would be a disgrace to us.
15 surely in/on/with this to consent to/for you if: surely yes to be like us to/for to circumcise to/for you all male
We will consent to this on one condition, that you become circumcised like us—every one of your males.
16 and to give: give(marriage) [obj] daughter our to/for you and [obj] daughter your to take: take to/for us and to dwell with you and to be to/for people one
Then we will give you our daughters and take your daughters for ourselves. We will dwell among you and become one people.
17 and if not to hear: hear to(wards) us to/for to circumcise and to take: take [obj] daughter our and to go: went
But if you will not agree to be circumcised, then we will take our sister and go.”
18 and be good word their in/on/with eye: appearance Hamor and in/on/with eye: appearance Shechem son: child Hamor
Their offer seemed good to Hamor and his son Shechem.
19 and not to delay [the] youth to/for to make: do [the] word: thing for to delight in in/on/with daughter Jacob and he/she/it to honor: honour from all house: household father his
The young man, who was the most respected of all his father’s household, did not hesitate to fulfill this request, because he was delighted with Jacob’s daughter.
20 and to come (in): come Hamor and Shechem son: child his to(wards) gate city their and to speak: speak to(wards) human city their to/for to say
So Hamor and his son Shechem went to the gate of their city and addressed the men of their city:
21 [the] human [the] these complete they(masc.) with us and to dwell in/on/with land: country/planet and to trade [obj] her and [the] land: country/planet behold broad: wide hand: to to/for face: before their [obj] daughter their to take: marry to/for us to/for woman: wife and [obj] daughter our to give: give(marriage) to/for them
“These men are at peace with us. Let them live and trade in our land; indeed, it is large enough for them. Let us take their daughters in marriage and give our daughters to them.
22 surely in/on/with this to consent to/for us [the] human to/for to dwell with us to/for to be to/for people one in/on/with to circumcise to/for us all male like/as as which they(masc.) to circumcise
But only on this condition will the men agree to dwell with us and be one people: if all our men are circumcised as they are.
23 livestock their and acquisition their and all animal their not to/for us they(masc.) surely to consent to/for them and to dwell with us
Will not their livestock, their possessions, and all their animals become ours? Only let us consent to them, and they will dwell among us.”
24 and to hear: hear to(wards) Hamor and to(wards) Shechem son: child his all to come out: come gate city his and to circumcise all male all to come out: come gate city his
All the men who went out of the city gate listened to Hamor and his son Shechem, and every male of the city was circumcised.
25 and to be in/on/with day [the] third in/on/with to be they to pain and to take: take two son: child Jacob Simeon and Levi brother: male-sibling Dinah man: anyone sword his and to come (in): come upon [the] city security and to kill all male
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 and [obj] Hamor and [obj] Shechem son: child his to kill to/for lip sword and to take: take [obj] Dinah from house: household Shechem and to come out: come
They killed Hamor and his son Shechem with their swords, took Dinah out of Shechem’s house, and went away.
27 son: child Jacob to come (in): come upon [the] slain: killed and to plunder [the] city which to defile sister their
Jacob’s other sons came upon the slaughter and looted the city, because their sister had been defiled.
28 [obj] flock their and [obj] cattle their and [obj] donkey their and [obj] which in/on/with city and [obj] which in/on/with land: country to take: take
They took their flocks and herds and donkeys, and everything else in the city or in the field.
29 and [obj] all strength: rich their and [obj] all child their and [obj] woman: wife their to take captive and to plunder and [obj] all which in/on/with house: household
They carried off all their possessions and women and children, and they plundered everything in their houses.
30 and to say Jacob to(wards) Simeon and to(wards) Levi to trouble [obj] me to/for to stink me in/on/with to dwell [the] land: country/planet in/on/with Canaanite and in/on/with Perizzite and I man number and to gather upon me and to smite me and to destroy I and house: household my
Then Jacob said to Simeon and Levi, “You have brought trouble upon me by making me a stench to the Canaanites and Perizzites, the people of this land. We are few in number; if they unite against me and attack me, I and my household will be destroyed.”
31 and to say like/as to fornicate to make: do [obj] sister our
But they replied, “Should he have treated our sister like a prostitute?”