Then said Shechem to his father Hamor, saying, [a]Get me this maid to wife.

(Now Jacob heard that he had defiled Dinah his daughter, and his sons were with his cattle in the field: therefore Jacob held his peace, until they were come.)

¶ Then Hamor the father of Shechem went out unto Jacob to commune with him.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 34:4 This proveth that the consent of parents is requisite in marriage, seeing the very Infidels did also observe it as a thing necessary.

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