Genesis 34:7

New Living Translation

Meanwhile, Jacob’s sons had come in from the field as soon as they heard what had happened. They were shocked and furious that their sister had been raped. Shechem had done a disgraceful thing against Jacob’s family, something that should never be done.

Cross References

Genesis 20:9

Then Abimelech called for Abraham. “What have you done to us?” he demanded. “What crime have I committed that deserves treatment like this, making me and my kingdom guilty of this great sin? No one should ever do what you have done!

Genesis 34:6

Hamor, Shechem’s father, came to discuss the matter with Jacob.

Genesis 34:8

Hamor tried to speak with Jacob and his sons. “My son Shechem is truly in love with your daughter,” he said. “Please let him marry her.

Genesis 46:7

sons and grandsons, daughters and granddaughters—all his descendants.

2 Samuel 13:21

When King David heard what had happened, he was very angry.

Psalm 93:5

Your royal laws cannot be changed. Your reign, O Lord, is holy forever and ever.

Proverbs 7:7

I saw some naive young men, and one in particular who lacked common sense.

Jeremiah 29:23

For these men have done terrible things among my people. They have committed adultery with their neighbors’ wives and have lied in my name, saying things I did not command. I am a witness to this. I, the Lord, have spoken.”

Leviticus 4:13

“If the entire Israelite community sins by violating one of the Lord’s commands, but the people don’t realize it, they are still guilty.

Leviticus 4:2

“Give the following instructions to the people of Israel. This is how you are to deal with those who sin unintentionally by doing anything that violates one of the Lord’s commands.

Leviticus 4:27

“If any of the common people sin by violating one of the Lord’s commands, but they don’t realize it, they are still guilty.

1 Corinthians 10:8

And we must not engage in sexual immorality as some of them did, causing 23,000 of them to die in one day.

1 Corinthians 6:18

Run from sexual sin! No other sin so clearly affects the body as this one does. For sexual immorality is a sin against your own body.

Ephesians 5:3

Let there be no sexual immorality, impurity, or greed among you. Such sins have no place among God’s people.

Deuteronomy 22:20

“But suppose the man’s accusations are true, and he can show that she was not a virgin.

Deuteronomy 22:21

The woman must be taken to the door of her father’s home, and there the men of the town must stone her to death, for she has committed a disgraceful crime in Israel by being promiscuous while living in her parents’ home. In this way, you will purge this evil from among you.

Deuteronomy 23:17

“No Israelite, whether man or woman, may become a temple prostitute.

Colossians 3:5

So put to death the sinful, earthly things lurking within you. Have nothing to do with sexual immorality, impurity, lust, and evil desires. Don’t be greedy, for a greedy person is an idolater, worshiping the things of this world.

1 Timothy 5:13

And if they are on the list, they will learn to be lazy and will spend their time gossiping from house to house, meddling in other people’s business and talking about things they shouldn’t.

Hebrews 13:4

Give honor to marriage, and remain faithful to one another in marriage. God will surely judge people who are immoral and those who commit adultery.

James 3:10

And so blessing and cursing come pouring out of the same mouth. Surely, my brothers and sisters, this is not right!

Joshua 7:15

The one who has stolen what was set apart for destruction will himself be burned with fire, along with everything he has, for he has broken the covenant of the Lord and has done a horrible thing in Israel.”

1 Peter 2:9

But you are not like that, for you are a chosen people. You are royal priests, a holy nation, God’s very own possession. As a result, you can show others the goodness of God, for he called you out of the darkness into his wonderful light.

Judges 20:6

So I cut her body into twelve pieces and sent the pieces throughout the territory assigned to Israel, for these men have committed a terrible and shameful crime.