Genesis 34:8

English Standard Version 2016

But Hamor spoke with them, saying, “The soul of my son Shechem longs for your daughter. Please give her to him to be his wife.

Cross References

1 Kings 11:2

from the nations concerning which the Lord had said to the people of Israel, “You shall not enter into marriage with them, neither shall they with you, for surely they will turn away your heart after their gods.” Solomon clung to these in love.

Psalm 119:20

My soul is consumed with longing for your rules at all times.

Psalm 84:2

My soul longs, yes, faints for the courts of the Lord; my heart and flesh sing for joy to the living God.

Psalm 63:1

O God, you are my God; earnestly I seek you; my soul thirsts for you; my flesh faints for you, as in a dry and weary land where there is no water.

Genesis 34:3

And his soul was drawn to Dinah the daughter of Jacob. He loved the young woman and spoke tenderly to her.

Genesis 34:7

The sons of Jacob had come in from the field as soon as they heard of it, and the men were indignant and very angry, because he had done an outrageous thing in Israel by lying with Jacob’s daughter, for such a thing must not be done.

Genesis 34:9

Make marriages with us. Give your daughters to us, and take our daughters for yourselves.

Job 7:2

Like a slave who longs for the shadow, and like a hired hand who looks for his wages,

Jeremiah 22:27

But to the land to which they will long to return, there they shall not return.”