Hamor was the king of that land. His son Shechem saw Dinah. Shechem kidnapped her and raped her.
Genesis 34:3 - Easy To Read Version Then Shechem fell in love with Dinah and wanted to marry her. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And his soul clave unto Dinah the daughter of Jacob, and he loved the damsel, and spake kindly unto the damsel. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But his soul longed for and clung to Dinah daughter of Jacob, and he loved the girl and spoke comfortingly to her young heart's wishes. American Standard Version (1901) And his soul clave unto Dinah the daughter of Jacob, and he loved the damsel, and spake kindly unto the damsel. Common English Bible He was drawn to Dinah, Jacob’s daughter. He loved the young woman and tried to win her heart. Catholic Public Domain Version And his soul was closely bound to her, and, since she was sorrowful, he soothed her with flattery. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And his soul was fast knit unto her: and, whereas she was sad, he comforted her with sweet words. |
Hamor was the king of that land. His son Shechem saw Dinah. Shechem kidnapped her and raped her.
Shechem told his father, “Please get this girl for me so that I can marry her.”
So don’t be afraid. I will take care of you and your children.” In this way, Joseph said nice things to his brothers. This made his brothers feel good.
Now get up and go speak to your officers. Encourage them! I swear by the Lord that if you don’t go out and do that right now, you won’t have one man with you tonight. And that will be worse than all the trouble you have had since you were a child.”
King Hezekiah encouraged all the Levites that understood very well how to do the service of the Lord. The people celebrated the Festival for seven days and offered fellowship offerings. They gave thanks and praise to the Lord God of their ancestors. {\cf2\super [375]}
Speak kindly to Jerusalem!\par Tell Jerusalem,\par ‘Your time of service is finished.\par You have paid the price for your sins.’”\par The Lord punished Jerusalem—\par twice for every sin she did.\par
“So, I (the Lord) will say romantic words to her. I will lead her into the desert and speak tender words.
Then her husband went after her. He wanted to speak kindly to her so that she would come back to him. He took with him his servant and two donkeys. The Levite man came to her father’s house. Her father saw the Levite man and came out to greet him. The father was very happy.
So the women cried very much again. Then Orpah kissed Naomi {and left}. But Ruth hugged her {and stayed}.
As soon as David finished talking with Saul, Jonathan developed a strong bond with David. [164] Jonathan loved David as much as he loved himself.