Parallel Verses
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.
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;
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 They killed Hamor and his son Shechem with the sword and took Dinah out of Shechem's house and went away. 27 Jacob’s sons came upon the slain and looted the city, because they had defiled their sister. 28 They took their flocks and their herds, their donkeys, and whatever was in the city and in the field.
Names
Cross References
Genesis 34:2
And when Shechem the son of Hamor the Hivite, the prince of the land, saw her, he seized her and lay with her and humiliated her.
Genesis 34:31
But they said, "Should he treat our sister like a prostitute?"
Exodus 2:14
He answered, "Who made you a prince and a judge over us? Do you mean to kill me as you killed the Egyptian?" Then Moses was afraid, and thought, "Surely the thing is known."
Joshua 7:1
But the people of Israel broke faith in regard to the devoted things, for Achan the son of Carmi, son of Zabdi, son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, took some of the devoted things. And the anger of the LORD burned against the people of Israel.
Joshua 7:13
Get up! Consecrate the people and say, 'Consecrate yourselves for tomorrow; for thus says the LORD, God of Israel, "There are devoted things in your midst, O Israel. You cannot stand before your enemies until you take away the devoted things from among you."
Joshua 7:21
when I saw among the spoil a beautiful cloak from Shinar, and 200 shekels of silver, and a bar of gold weighing 50 shekels, then I coveted them and took them. And see, they are hidden in the earth inside my tent, with the silver underneath."
Esther 9:10
the ten sons of Haman the son of Hammedatha, the enemy of the Jews, but they laid no hand on the plunder.
Esther 9:16
Now the rest of the Jews who were in the king's provinces also gathered to defend their lives, and got relief from their enemies and killed 75,000 of those who hated them, but they laid no hands on the plunder.
1 Timothy 6:10
For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evils. It is through this craving that some have wandered away from the faith and pierced themselves with many pangs.