Genesis 34:1 - Plain English Version1-2 This story is about what happened to Jacob’s family in the town called Shekem, in Canaan country. The big boss of that town was called Hamor, and he was from the Hiv tribe. And Hamor had a son called Shekem. Jacob and Leah’s daughter was called Dinah, and she was a young woman. One day, she went out to visit some other women that lived in that place. But that man Shekem, he saw Dinah, and he wanted to have her for himself. So he grabbed Dinah and he made her sleep with him, like a woman sleeps with her husband. Shekem really shamed Dinah. Ver CapítuloMás versionesKing James Version (Oxford) 17691 And Dinah the daughter of Leah, which she bare unto Jacob, went out to see the daughters of the land. Ver CapítuloAmplified Bible - Classic Edition1 NOW DINAH daughter of Leah, whom she bore to Jacob, went out [unattended] to see the girls of the place. Ver CapítuloAmerican Standard Version (1901)1 And Dinah the daughter of Leah, whom she bare unto Jacob, went out to see the daughters of the land. Ver CapítuloCommon English Bible1 Dinah, the daughter whom Leah had borne to Jacob, went out to meet the women of that country. Ver CapítuloCatholic Public Domain Version1 Then Dinah, the daughter of Leah, went out to see the women of that region. Ver Capítulo |
Then Rebekah went and talked to her husband Isaac. She wanted Isaac to send Jacob away, so that Jacob will be safe from his brother Esau. But she didn’t tell Isaac what she said to Jacob. She said, “You know those 2 women that our son Esau married. They are from the Heth tribe, and their people live here in Canaan country. Those women make my life rubbish. If our son Jacob keeps on living here in Canaan country, maybe he will marry a woman from the Heth tribe too. Then my life will be so rubbish, I will want to die.”
and to control themselves, and to only sleep with their own husbands, and not to do what married people do together with anybody else. And they can teach them to work hard at home, and to do good things, and to think about what their husbands want and agree with them. So people will see the things that the young women do, and they will not be able to say anything bad about God’s message.