Holy Scripture
Genesis 34:6
Source: Septuagint
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6And Hamor the father of Shechem went forth to Jacob, to speak to him.
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4Shechem spoke to Hamor his father, saying, Take for me this damsel to wife.
5And Jacob heard that the son of Hamor had defiled Dinah his daughter (now his sons were with his cattle in the plain). And Jacob was silent until they came.
— Genesis 34:6 —
7And the sons of Jacob came from the plain; and when they heard, the men were deeply pained, and it was very grievous to them, because the man wrought folly in Israel, having lain with the daughter of Jacob, and so it must not be.
8And Hamor spoke to them, saying, Shechem my son has chosen in his heart your daughter; give her therefore to him for a wife,