[a]He was deeply attracted to Dinah the daughter of Jacob, and he loved the girl and [b]spoke tenderly to her. So Shechem (A)spoke to his father Hamor, saying, “Get me this young girl for a wife.” Now Jacob heard that he had defiled Dinah his daughter; but his sons were with his livestock in the field, so Jacob kept silent until they came in.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 34:3 Lit His soul clung
  2. Genesis 34:3 Lit spoke to the heart of the girl