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Genesis 34:27

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The sons of Jacob came upon the slain, and spoiled the city, because they had defiled their sister.

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  1. Genesis 34:25

    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.

  2. Genesis 34:26

    And they slew Hamor and Shechem his son with the edge of the sword, and took Dinah out of Shechem’s house, and went out.

  3. Genesis 34:28

    They took their sheep, and their oxen, and their asses, and that which was in the city, and that which was in the field,

  4. Genesis 34:29

    And all their wealth, and all their little ones, and their wives took they captive, and spoiled even all that was in the house.

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Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.