Genesis 34:26 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And they slew Hamor and Shechem his son with the edge of the sword, and took Dinah out of Shechem’s house, and went out.”
Genesis 34:26 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Genesis 34:26 in 6 Bible Translations
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Genesis 34:26 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“They killed Hamor and Shechem, his son, with the edge of the sword, and took Dinah out of Shechem’s house, and went away.”
Genesis 34:26 — World English Bible
Genesis 34:26 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And they slew Hamor and Shechem his son with the edge of the sword, and took Dinah out of Shechem’s house, and went forth. ”
Genesis 34:26 — American Standard Version
Genesis 34:26 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and Hamor, and Shechem his son, they have slain by the mouth of the sword, and they take Dinah out of Shechem's house, and go out.”
Genesis 34:26 — Young's Literal Translation
Genesis 34:26 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And Hamor and Shechem his son they slew with the edge of the sword; and took Dinah out of Shechem's house; and went out.”
Genesis 34:26 — Darby Translation
Genesis 34:26 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“They slewe also Hamor and Shechem his sonne with the edge of the sword, and tooke Dinah out of Shechems house, and went their way.”
Genesis 34:26 — Geneva Bible
Genesis 34:26 in Context — Genesis 34
24 And unto Hamor and unto Shechem his son hearkened all that went out of the gate of his city; and every male was circumcised, all that went out of the gate of his city.
25 And it came to pass on the third day, when they were sore, that two of the sons of Jacob, Simeon and Levi, Dinah’s brethren, took each man his sword, and came upon the city boldly, and slew all the males.
26 And they slew Hamor and Shechem his son with the edge of the sword, and took Dinah out of Shechem’s house, and went out.
27 The sons of Jacob came upon the slain, and spoiled the city, because they had defiled their sister.
28 They took their sheep, and their oxen, and their asses, and that which was in the city, and that which was in the field,
What Does Genesis 34:26 Mean?
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