Genesis 34:3-5

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

³ And his soul was fast knit unto her, and whereas she was sad, he comforted her with sweet words.

⁴ And going to Hemor his father, he said: Get me this damsel to wife.

⁵ But when Jacob had heard this, his sons being absent, and employed in feeding the cattle, he held his peace till they came back.