Genesis 34:27 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“The sons of Jacob came upon the slain, and spoiled the city, because they had defiled their sister.”
Genesis 34:27 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Genesis 34:27 in 6 Bible Translations
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Genesis 34:27 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Jacob’s sons came on the dead, and plundered the city, because they had defiled their sister.”
Genesis 34:27 — World English Bible
Genesis 34:27 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“The sons of Jacob came upon the slain, and plundered the city, because they had defiled their sister. ”
Genesis 34:27 — American Standard Version
Genesis 34:27 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Jacob's sons have come in upon the wounded, and they spoil the city, because they had defiled their sister;”
Genesis 34:27 — Young's Literal Translation
Genesis 34:27 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“The sons of Jacob came upon the slain, and plundered the city, because they had defiled their sister. ”
Genesis 34:27 — Darby Translation
Genesis 34:27 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Againe the other sonnes of Iaakob came vpon the dead, and spoyled the citie, because they had defiled their sister.”
Genesis 34:27 — Geneva Bible
Genesis 34:27 in Context — Genesis 34
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,
29 And all their wealth, and all their little ones, and their wives took they captive, and spoiled even all that was in the house.
What Does Genesis 34:27 Mean?
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