Genesis 34:19
“And the young man deferred not to do the thing, because he had delight in Jacob's daughter: and he was more honourable than all the house of his father.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And Hamor and Shechem his son went unto the gate of their city,.... Where courts of judicature were held, and all public…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Genesis 34:1-31
- Dinah’s Dishonor This chapter records the rape of Dinah and the revenge of her brothers. Gen 34:1-5 Dinah went out to…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Genesis 34:18-24
Here, 1. Hamor and Shechem gave consent themselves to be circumcised, Gen 34:18, Gen 34:19. To this perhaps they were…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
to do the thing This verse describes Shechem's eagerness to fulfil some condition required by Jacob. We cannot say for…
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