Genesis 34

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• 34:3 But then he became deeply attached to Dinah, Jacob's daughter. He fell in love with the girl and spoke to her gently to win her heart. 1
• 34:20 So Hamor and his son Shechem went to the city gate and addressed the men of the town. 1
• 34:21 "These people mean us no harm," they said. "Let them live here and do business in the land; there is room enough and to spare for them. We can take their daughters as wives and give them our daughters. 1
• 34:22 But there is one condition before the men will consent to live with us and become one people: every male among us has to be circumcised, just as they are. 1
• 34:23 Think of it: their herds, their goods and all their animals will end up belonging to us. We have only to say yes to them, and they will make their home with us." 1
• 34:24 All the men who went in and out of the city gate agreed with Hamor and his son Shechem, and every male of the town, every one of those men, was circumcised. 1
• 34:25 On the third day, while the men were still sore, two of Jacob's sons, Simeon and Levi, Dinah's full brothers, took up their swords. They walked into the city without any resistance and put every male to death. 1

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