genesis 34:9

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Genesis 34:9

King James Version (KJV)

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Genesis 34:9
Verse 9 of 31

Scripture focus

And make ye marriages with us, [and] give your daughters unto us, and take our daughters unto you.

Genesis 34:9KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Genesis 34:9

Theological / Devotional

Make ye marriages. The absence of any apology for Shechem’s seduction of Dinah is no indication of her consent, but rather of the low moral standards of the Canaanite prince. He saw in such conduct no particular wrong, at least when his son was willing to marry the girl he had seduced.

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