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So Shechem spoke to his father Hamor, saying, “Get me this maiden for my wife.” Now Jacob heard that he had defiled his daughter Dinah; but his sons were with his cattle in the field, so Jacob held his peace until they came. And Hamor the father of Shechem went out to Jacob to speak with him.

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And Shechem said to his father Hamor, “Get me this girl as my wife.”(A)

When Jacob heard that his daughter Dinah had been defiled,(B) his sons were in the fields with his livestock; so he did nothing about it until they came home.

Then Shechem’s father Hamor went out to talk with Jacob.(C)

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