12 Demand of me a high compensation[a] and gift; I’ll give you whatever you ask me. Just give the girl to be my wife!”

13 But Jacob’s sons answered Shechem and his father Hamor deceitfully because he had defiled their sister Dinah. 14 “We cannot do this thing,” they said to them. “Giving our sister to an uncircumcised man is a disgrace to us.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 34:12 Or bride-price, or betrothal present

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