When Shechemthe sonof Hamorthe Hivite,the princeof the land,sawher, he tookher and laywith her by force.
and the Hiviteand the Arkiteand the Sinite
Abrahamsaidof Sarahhis wife,"She is my sister."So Abimelechkingof Gerarsentand tookSarah.
He boughtthe pieceof landwherehe had pitchedhis tentfrom the handof the sonsof Hamor,Shechem'sfather,for one hundredpiecesof money.
Jacob'ssonscameupon the slainand lootedthe city,becausethey had defiledtheir sister.
He was deeplyattractedto Dinahthe daughterof Jacob,and he lovedthe girland spoketenderlyto her.
Then Jacobsaidto Simeonand Levi,"You have broughttroubleon me by makingme odiousamong the inhabitantsof the land,among the Canaanitesand the Perizzites;and my menbeing fewin number,they will gathertogether againstme and attackme and I will be destroyed,I and my household."
that the sonsof Godsawthat the daughtersof menwere beautiful;and they tookwivesfor themselves, whomeverthey chose.
Now when eveningcameDavidarosefrom his bedand walkedaroundon the roofof the king'shouse,and from the roofhe sawa womanbathing;and the womanwas verybeautifulin appearance.
Davidsentmessengersand tookher, and when she cameto him, he laywith her; and when she had purifiedherself from her uncleanness,she returnedto her house.
However, he wouldnot listento her; since he was strongerthanshe, he violatedher and laywith her.
"I have madea covenantwith my eyes;Howthen could I gazeat a virgin?
"Ifmy hearthas been enticedby a woman,Or I have lurkedat my neighbor'sdoorway,
He who walkswith wisemenwill be wise,But the companionof foolswill sufferharm.
but I sayto you that everyonewho looksat a womanwith lustfor her has alreadycommitted adulterywith her in his heart.
"It shall be, ifyou are not pleasedwith her, then you shall lether gowherever she wishes;but you shall certainlynot sellher for money,you shall not mistreather, becauseyou have humbledher.
then you shall bringthem bothout to the gateof that cityand you shall stonethem to death;the girl,becauseshe did not cryout in the city,and the man,becausehe has violatedhis neighbor'swife.Thus you shall purgethe evilfrom amongyou.
then the manwho laywith her shall giveto the girl'sfatherfifty[shekels] of silver,and she shall becomehis wifebecausehe has violatedher; he cannotdivorceher allhis days.
The menof Israelsaidto the Hivites,"Perhapsyou are livingwithinour land;howthen shall we makea covenantwith you?"
Then Samsonwentdownto Timnahand sawa womanin Timnah,[one] of the daughtersof the Philistines.
Then Gaalthe sonof Ebedsaid,"Whois Abimelech,and whois Shechem,that we should servehim? Is he not the sonof Jerubbaal,and [is] Zebul[not] his lieutenant?Servethe menof Hamorthe fatherof Shechem;but whyshould we servehim?
