Devine Scripture

Genesis 34:4

Genesis chapter 34 · verse 4 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And Shechem spake unto his father Hamor, saying, Get me this damsel to wife.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And Shechem spake unto his father Hamor, saying, Get me this damsel to wife.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And Shechem spake unto his father Hamor, saying, Get me this damsel to wife.

Context

v.3And his soul clave unto Dinah the daughter of Jacob, and he loved the damsel, and spake kindly unto the damsel.

v.4This passage

v.5Now Jacob heard that he had defiled Dinah his daughter; and his sons were with his cattle in the field: and Jacob held his peace until they came.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Judges 14:2

    And he came up, and told his father and his mother, and said, I have seen a woman in Timnah of the daughters of the Philistines: now therefore get her for me to wife.

  • Genesis 21:21

    And he dwelt in the wilderness of Paran: and his mother took him a wife out of the land of Egypt.

  • 2 Samuel 13:13

    And I, whither shall I carry my shame? and as for thee, thou wilt be as one of the fools in Israel. Now therefore, I pray thee, speak unto the king; for he will not withhold me from thee.