Dinah Defiled

34 Leah’s daughter(A) Dinah, whom Leah bore to Jacob, went out to see some of the young women of the area. When Shechem—son of Hamor the Hivite, who was the region’s chieftain—saw her, he took her and raped her. He became infatuated with Jacob’s daughter Dinah. He loved the young girl and spoke tenderly to her.[a] “Get me this girl as a wife,”(B) he told his father.

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Footnotes

  1. 34:3 Lit spoke to her heart

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