Genesis 34:2

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

She was seen by Hamor's son Shechem, the leader of the Hivites, and he grabbed her and raped her.

Cross References

Genesis 20:2

he told everyone that his wife Sarah was his sister. So King Abimelech of Gerar had Sarah brought to him.

Genesis 33:19

The land where he camped was owned by the descendants of Hamor, the father of Shechem. So Jacob paid them one hundred pieces of silver for the property,

Genesis 34:27

Jacob's other sons came and took everything they wanted. All this was done because of the horrible thing that had happened to their sister.

Genesis 34:3

But Shechem was attracted to Dinah, so he told her how much he loved her.

Genesis 34:30

Jacob said to Simeon and Levi, “Look what you've done! Now I'm in real trouble with the Canaanites and Perizzites who live around here. There aren't many of us, and if they attack, they'll kill everyone in my household.”

2 Samuel 11:2

Late one afternoon, David got up from a nap and was walking around on the flat roof of his palace. A beautiful young woman was down below in her courtyard, bathing as her religion required. David happened to see her, and he sent one of his servants to find out who she was. The servant came back and told David, “Her name is Bathsheba. She is the daughter of Eliam, and she is the wife of Uriah the Hittite.” David sent some messengers to bring her to his palace. She came to him, and he slept with her. Then she returned home.

2 Samuel 13:14

But Amnon would not listen to what she said. He was stronger than she was, so he overpowered her and raped her.

Job 31:1

I promised myself never to stare with desire at a young woman.

Job 31:9

If I have desired someone's wife and chased after her,

Proverbs 13:20

Wise friends make you wise, but you hurt yourself by going around with fools.

Matthew 5:28

But I tell you that if you look at another woman and want her, you are already unfaithful in your thoughts.

Deuteronomy 21:14

Later on, if you are not happy with the woman, you can divorce her, and she can go free. But you have slept with her as your wife, so you cannot sell her as a slave or make her into your own slave.

Deuteronomy 22:29

they will be forced to get married. He must give her father fifty pieces of silver as a bride price and can never divorce her.

Joshua 9:7

The Israelites replied, “But perhaps you really live near us. We can't make a peace treaty with you if you live nearby.” The Gibeonites said, “If you make a peace treaty with us, we will be your servants.” “Who are you?” Joshua asked. “Where do you come from?” They answered:

Judges 14:1

One day, Samson went to Timnah, where he saw a Philistine woman.

Judges 9:28

Gaal said: Hamor was the founder of Shechem, and one of his descendants should be our ruler. But Abimelech's father was Gideon, so Abimelech isn't really one of us. He shouldn't be our king, and we shouldn't have to obey him or Zebul, who rules Shechem for him.