Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
And the sons of Jacob came on them when they were wounded and made waste the town because of what had been done to their sister;
New American Standard Bible
Jacob’s sons came upon the slain and looted the city, because they had defiled their sister.
King James Version
The sons of Jacob came upon the slain, and spoiled the city, because they had defiled their sister.
Holman Bible
Jacob’s other sons came to the slaughter and plundered the city because their sister had been defiled.
International Standard Version
Jacob's other sons came along afterward and plundered the city where their sister had been defiled,
A Conservative Version
The sons of Jacob came upon the slain, and plundered the city, because they had defiled their sister.
American Standard Version
The sons of Jacob came upon the slain, and plundered the city, because they had defiled their sister.
Amplified
Then Jacob’s [other] sons came upon those who were killed and looted the town, because their sister had been defiled and disgraced.
Darby Translation
The sons of Jacob came upon the slain, and plundered the city, because they had defiled their sister.
Julia Smith Translation
The sons of Jacob came upon the wounded, and they will plunder the city, because they defiled their sister.
King James 2000
The sons of Jacob came upon the slain, and spoiled the city, because they had defiled their sister.
Lexham Expanded Bible
The [other] sons of Jacob came upon the slain and plundered the city, because they had defiled their sister.
Modern King James verseion
The sons of Jacob came upon the slain, and plundered the city, because they had defiled their sister.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Then came the sons of Jacob upon the deed, and spoiled the city, because they had defiled their sister:
NET Bible
Jacob's sons killed them and looted the city because their sister had been violated.
New Heart English Bible
Jacob's sons came on the dead, and plundered the city, because they had defiled their sister.
The Emphasized Bible
The sons of Jacob, came in upon the slain and plundered the city, - because they had defiled their sister:
Webster
The sons of Jacob came upon the slain, and spoiled the city; because they had defiled their sister.
World English Bible
Jacob's sons came on the dead, and plundered the city, because they had defiled their sister.
Youngs Literal Translation
Jacob's sons have come in upon the wounded, and they spoil the city, because they had defiled their sister;
Themes
Deception » Instances of » Jacob's sons, in entrapping the shechemites
Dishonesty » Instances of » Simeon and levi deceive the shechemites
Homicide » Instances of felonious » Simeon and levi
Vengeance » Instance of » Sons of jacob on hamor and shechem
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 34:27
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Rape Of Dinah And The Massacre At Shechem
26 And Hamor and his son they put to death with the sword, and they took Dinah from Shechem's house and went away. 27 And the sons of Jacob came on them when they were wounded and made waste the town because of what had been done to their sister; 28 They took their flocks and their herds and their asses and everything in their town and in their fields,
Names
Cross References
Genesis 34:2
And when Shechem, the son of Hamor the Hivite who was the chief of that land, saw her, he took her by force and had connection with her.
Genesis 34:31
But they said, Were we to let him make use of our sister as a loose woman?
Exodus 2:14
And he said, Who made you a ruler and a judge over us? are you going to put me to death as you did the Egyptian? And Moses was in fear, and said, It is clear that the thing has come to light.
Joshua 7:1
But the children of Israel did wrong about the cursed thing: for Achan, the son of Carmi, the son of Zabdi, the son of Zerah, of the family of Judah, took of the cursed thing, moving the Lord to wrath against the children of Israel.
Joshua 7:13
Up! make the people holy; say to them, Make yourselves holy before tomorrow, for the Lord, the God of Israel, has said, There is a cursed thing among you, O Israel, and you will give way before your attackers in the fight till the cursed thing has been taken away from among you.
Joshua 7:21
When I saw among their goods a fair robe of Babylon and two hundred shekels of silver, and a mass of gold, fifty shekels in weight, I was overcome by desire and took them; and they are put away in the earth in my tent, and the silver is under it.
Esther 9:10
The ten sons of Haman the son of Hammedatha, the hater of the Jews; but they put not a hand on any of their goods.
Esther 9:16
And the other Jews in every division of the kingdom came together, fighting for their lives, and got salvation from their haters and put seventy-five thousand of them to death; but they did not put a hand on their goods.
1 Timothy 6:10
For the love of money is a root of all evil: and some whose hearts were fixed on it have been turned away from the faith, and been wounded with unnumbered sorrows.