⁵ When Jacob heard that his daughter Dinah had been defiled,^(A) his sons were in the fields with his livestock; so he did nothing about it until they came home.

¹³ Because their sister Dinah had been defiled,^(A) Jacob’s sons replied deceitfully^(B) as they spoke to Shechem and his father Hamor.

²⁷ The sons of Jacob came upon the dead bodies and looted the city^(A) where^[a] their sister had been defiled.^(B)

⁷ Meanwhile, Jacob’s sons had come in from the fields as soon as they heard what had happened. They were shocked^(A) and furious,^(B) because Shechem had done an outrageous thing in^[a] Israel^(C) by sleeping with Jacob’s daughter—a thing that should not be done.^(D)

¹² “No, my brother!” she said to him. “Don’t force me! Such a thing should not be done in Israel!^(A) Don’t do this wicked thing.^(B)