Genesis 34:4 “So Shechem told his father Hamor, “Get me this girl as a wife.””

Genesis 34:4

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

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

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

World English Bible

Shechem spoke to his father, Hamor, saying, “Get me this young lady as a wife.”

American Standard Version

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

Geneva Bible 1599

Then said Shechem to his father Hamor, saying, Get me this maide to wife.

Darby Translation

And Shechem spoke to his father Hamor, saying, Take me this girl as wife.

Young's Literal Translation

And Shechem speaketh unto Hamor his father, saying, 'Take for me this damsel for a wife.'

Bible in Basic English

And Shechem said to Hamor, his father, Get me this girl for my wife.

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In context

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

5Jacob 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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