Genesis 34:27
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Genesis 34:27 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Genesis 34:27 is a verse from the book of Genesis in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "The sons of Jacob came upon the slain, and spoiled the city, because they had defiled their sister." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Genesis 34:27 — KJV
“The sons of Jacob came upon the slain, and spoiled the city, because they had defiled their sister.”
— Genesis 34:27 (KJV)
Genesis 34:27 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 34:27
“And the sons of Jacob answered Shechem and Hamor his father deceitfully, and said, because he had defiled Dinah their sister:”
Shares key themes with Genesis 34:27: sons, jacob, because
“And the sons of Jacob came out of the field when they heard it: and the men were grieved, and they were very wroth, because he had wrought folly in Israel in lying with Jacob's daughter; which thing ought not to be done.”
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“And it came to pass on the third day, when they were sore, that two of the sons of Jacob, Simeon and Levi, Dinah's brethren, took each man his sword, and came upon the city boldly, and slew all the males.”
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“Surely none of the men that came up out of Egypt, from twenty years old and upward, shall see the land which I sware unto Abraham, unto Isaac, and unto Jacob; because they have not wholly followed me: wholly...: Heb. fulfilled after me”
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“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”
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