Genesis 34:17
“But if ye will not hearken unto us, to be circumcised; then will we take our daughter, and we will be gone.”
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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
But if ye will not hearken to us to be circumcised,.... Will not agree to this condition, circumcision:
then will we…
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…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Then will we take our daughter, and we will he gone - It is natural to suppose that the tribe of Hamor was very…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Genesis 34:6-17
Jacob's sons, when they heard of the injury done to Dinah, showed a very great resentment of it, influenced perhaps…