Genesis 34:18-20
English Standard Version
18 Their words pleased Hamor and Hamor's son Shechem. 19 And the young man did not delay to do the thing, because he delighted in Jacob's daughter. Now (A)he was the most honored of all his father's house. 20 So Hamor and his son Shechem (B)came to the gate of their city and spoke to the men of their city, saying,
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Genesis 34:18-20
New American Standard Bible
18 Now their words seemed [a]reasonable to Hamor and Shechem, Hamor’s son. 19 The young man did not delay to do [b]this, because he was delighted with Jacob’s daughter. Now he was more respected than all the household of his father. 20 So Hamor and his son Shechem came to the (A)gate of their city and spoke to the people of their city, saying,
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- Genesis 34:18 Lit good
- Genesis 34:19 Lit the thing
Genesis 34:18-20
New King James Version
18 And their words pleased Hamor and Shechem, Hamor’s son. 19 So the young man did not delay to do the thing, because he delighted in Jacob’s daughter. He was (A)more honorable than all the household of his father.
20 And Hamor and Shechem his son came to the (B)gate of their city, and spoke with the men of their city, saying:
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