Genesis 34:2

New American Bible - revised edition

When Shechem, son of Hamor the Hivite, the leader of the region, saw her, he seized her and lay with her by force.

Cross References

Genesis 10:17

the Hivites, the Arkites, the Sinites,

Genesis 20:2

Abraham said of his wife Sarah, “She is my sister.” So Abimelech, king of Gerar, sent and took Sarah.

Genesis 33:19

The plot of ground on which he had pitched his tent he bought for a hundred pieces of money from the descendants of Hamor, the father of Shechem.

Genesis 34:27

Then the other sons of Jacob followed up the slaughter and sacked the city because their sister had been defiled.

Genesis 34:3

He was strongly attracted to Dinah, daughter of Jacob, and was in love with the young woman. So he spoke affectionately to her.

Genesis 34:30

Jacob said to Simeon and Levi: “You have brought trouble upon me by making me repugnant to the inhabitants of the land, the Canaanites and the Perizzites. I have so few men that, if these people unite against me and attack me, I and my household will be wiped out.”

Genesis 6:2

the sons of God saw how beautiful the daughters of human beings were, and so they took for their wives whomever they pleased.

2 Samuel 11:2

One evening David rose from his bed and strolled about on the roof of the king’s house. From the roof he saw a woman bathing; she was very beautiful.

2 Samuel 11:4

Then David sent messengers and took her. When she came to him, he took her to bed, at a time when she was just purified after her period; and she returned to her house.

2 Samuel 13:14

But he would not listen to her; he was too strong for her: he forced her down and raped her.

Job 31:1

I made a covenant with my eyes not to gaze upon a virgin.

Job 31:9

If my heart has been enticed toward a woman, and I have lain in wait at my neighbor’s door;

Proverbs 13:20

Walk with the wise and you become wise, but the companion of fools fares badly.

Matthew 5:28

But I say to you, everyone who looks at a woman with lust has already committed adultery with her in his heart.

Deuteronomy 21:14

If later on you lose your liking for her, you shall give her her freedom, if she wishes it; you must not sell her for money. Do not enslave her, since you have violated her. Rights of the Firstborn.

Deuteronomy 22:24

you shall bring them both out to the gate of the city and there stone them to death: the young woman because she did not cry out though she was in the city, and the man because he violated his neighbor’s wife. Thus shall you purge the evil from your midst.

Deuteronomy 22:29

the man who lay with her shall give the young woman’s father fifty silver shekels and she will be his wife, because he has violated her. He may not divorce her as long as he lives.

Joshua 9:7

But the Israelites replied to the Hivites, “You may be living in land that is ours. How, then, can we make a covenant with you?”

Judges 14:1

Samson went down to Timnah where he saw one of the Philistine women.

Judges 9:28

Gaal, son of Ebed, said, “Who is Abimelech? And who is Shechem that we should serve him? Did not the son of Jerubbaal and his lieutenant Zebul serve the men of Hamor, father of Shechem? So why should we serve him?