The Revenge of Dinah’s Brothers
Genesis 34:27
In 11 translations
- BSB
- Jacob’s other sons came upon the slaughter and looted the city, because their sister had been defiled.
- KJV
- The sons of Jacob came upon the slain, and spoiled the city, because they had defiled their sister.
- WEB
- Jacob’s sons came on the dead, and plundered the city, because they had defiled their sister.
- ASV
- The sons of Jacob came upon the slain, and plundered the city, because they had defiled their sister.
- LSV
- Jacob’s sons have come in on the wounded, and they spoil the city, because they had defiled their sister;
- YLT
- Jacob's sons have come in upon the wounded, and they spoil the city, because they had defiled their sister;
- DBY
- The sons of Jacob came upon the slain, and plundered the city, because they had defiled their sister.
- DRC
- And when they were gone out, the other sons of Jacob came upon the slain; and plundered the city in revenge of the rape.
- GNV
- Againe the other sonnes of Iaakob came vpon the dead, and spoyled the citie, because they had defiled their sister.
- JPS
- The sons of Jacob came upon the slain, and spoiled the city, because they had defiled their sister.
- LXXE
- But the sons of Jacob came upon the wounded, and ravaged the city wherein they had defiled Dina their sister.Or, slain, which seems frequently the sense in LXX.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- בְּנֵ֣י יַעֲקֹ֗ב בָּ֚אוּ עַל־הַ֣חֲלָלִ֔ים וַיָּבֹ֖זּוּ הָעִ֑יר אֲשֶׁ֥ר טִמְּא֖וּ אֲחוֹתָֽם׃
- LXX-Br
- Οἱ δὲ υἱοὶ Ἰακὼβ εἰσῆλθον ἐπὶ τοὺς τραυματίας, καὶ διήρπασαν τὴν πόλιν, ἐν ᾗ ἐμίαναν Δείναν τὴν ἀδελφὴν αὐτῶν.
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Cross-references most cited first
- Esther 9:16The rest of the Jews in the royal provinces also assembled to defend themselves and rid themselves of their enemies. They killed 75,000 who hated them, but they did not lay a hand on the plunder.
- Genesis 34:2When Shechem son of Hamor the Hivite, the prince of the region, saw her, he took her and lay with her by force.
- Esther 9:10They killed these ten sons of Haman son of Hammedatha, the enemy of the Jews, but they did not lay a hand on the plunder.
- Joshua 7:1The Israelites, however, acted unfaithfully regarding the things devoted to destruction. Achan son of Carmi, the son of Zabdi, the son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, took some of what was set apart. So the anger of…
- Joshua 7:13Get up and consecrate the people, saying, ‘Consecrate yourselves for tomorrow, for this is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: Among you, O Israel, there are things devoted to destruction. You cannot stand against…
- Joshua 7:21When I saw among the spoils a beautiful cloak from Shinar, two hundred shekels of silver, and a bar of gold weighing fifty shekels, I coveted them and took them. They are hidden in the ground inside my tent, with the…
- 1 Timothy 6:10For the love of money is the root of all kinds of evil. By craving it, some have wandered away from the faith and pierced themselves with many sorrows.
- Genesis 34:31But they replied, “Should he have treated our sister like a prostitute?”
- Exodus 2:14But the man replied, “Who made you ruler and judge over us? Are you planning to kill me as you killed the Egyptian?” Then Moses was afraid and thought, “This thing I have done has surely become known.”
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