Genesis 34:13
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Genesis 34:13 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Genesis 34:13 is a verse from the book of Genesis in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And the sons of Jacob answered Shechem and Hamor his father deceitfully, and said, because he had defiled Dinah their si..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Genesis 34:13 — KJV
“And the sons of Jacob answered Shechem and Hamor his father deceitfully, and said, because he had defiled Dinah their sister:”
— Genesis 34:13 (KJV)
Genesis 34:13 in Context — About the Book of Genesis
Genesis is the book of beginnings — creation, the fall, the flood, and the call of Abraham. It answers the oldest questions: where we came from, why the world is broken, and how God begins His rescue plan through one family. Every major theme in the Bible is planted here as a seed.
Cross-References for Genesis 34:13
“And the bones of Joseph, which the children of Israel brought up out of Egypt, buried they in Shechem, in a parcel of ground which Jacob bought of the sons of Hamor the father of Shechem for an hundred pieces of silver: and it became the inheritance of the children of Joseph. pieces...: or, lambs”
Shares key themes with Genesis 34:13: sons, jacob, shechem
“The sons of Jacob came upon the slain, and spoiled the city, because they had defiled their sister.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 34:13: sons, jacob, because
“And ye are risen up against my father's house this day, and have slain his sons, threescore and ten persons, upon one stone, and have made Abimelech, the son of his maidservant, king over the men of Shechem, because he is your brother;)”
Shares key themes with Genesis 34:13: sons, shechem, father
“And Jacob heard that he had defiled Dinah his daughter: now his sons were with his cattle in the field: and Jacob held his peace until they were come.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 34:13: sons, jacob, defiled
“And Hamor the father of Shechem went out unto Jacob to commune with him.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 34:13: jacob, shechem, hamor
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