Genesis 34:20

KJV

And Hamor and Shechem his son came unto the gate of their city, and communed with the men of their city, saying,

— Genesis 34:20, King James Version
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Context

This verse from Genesis Chapter 34 connects to 10 cross-references. Shechem, a Hivite prince, rapes Dinah and then seeks to marry her; Jacob's sons agree to the marriage on condition all Hivite men be circumcised. While the men are incapacitated, Simeon and Levi kill all the males and plunder the …

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Other Translations

ASV

And Hamor and Shechem his son came unto the gate of their city, and communed with the men of their city, saying,

YLT

And Hamor cometh--Shechem his son also--unto the gate of their city, and they speak unto the men of their city, saying,

BBE

Then Hamor and Shechem, his son, went to the meeting-place of their town, and said to the men of the town,

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