Genesis 34:8

Good News Translation

Hamor said to him, “My son Shechem has fallen in love with your daughter; please let him marry her.

Cross References

Genesis 34:3

But he found the young woman so attractive that he fell in love with her and tried to win her affection.

Genesis 34:7

just as Jacob's sons were coming in from the fields. When they heard about it, they were shocked and furious that Shechem had done such a thing and had insulted the people of Israel by raping Jacob's daughter.

Genesis 34:9

Let us make an agreement that there will be intermarriage between our people and yours.

1 Kings 11:2

He married them even though the Lord had commanded the Israelites not to intermarry with these people, because they would cause the Israelites to give their loyalty to other gods.

Job 7:2

like a slave longing for cool shade; like a worker waiting to be paid.

Psalm 119:20

My heart aches with longing; I want to know your judgments at all times.

Psalm 63:1

O God, you are my God, and I long for you. My whole being desires you; like a dry, worn-out, and waterless land, my soul is thirsty for you.

Psalm 84:2

How I want to be there! I long to be in the Lord's Temple. With my whole being I sing for joy to the living God.

Jeremiah 22:27

You will long to see this country again, but you will never return.”