Parallel Verses
King James Version
The sons of Jacob came upon the slain, and spoiled the city, because they had defiled their sister.
New American Standard Bible
Jacob’s sons came upon the slain and looted 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 And they slew Hamor and Shechem his son with the edge of the sword, and took Dinah out of Shechem's house, and went out. 27 The sons of Jacob came upon the slain, and spoiled the city, because they had defiled their sister. 28 They took their sheep, and their oxen, and their asses, and that which was in the city, and that which was in the field,
Names
Cross References
Genesis 34:2
And when Shechem the son of Hamor the Hivite, prince of the country, saw her, he took her, and lay with her, and defiled her.
Genesis 34:31
And they said, Should he deal with our sister as with an harlot?
Exodus 2:14
And he said, Who made thee a prince and a judge over us? intendest thou to kill me, as thou killedst the Egyptian? And Moses feared, and said, Surely this thing is known.
Joshua 7:1
But the children of Israel committed a trespass in the accursed thing: for Achan, the son of Carmi, the son of Zabdi, the son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, took of the accursed thing: and the anger of the LORD was kindled against the children of Israel.
Joshua 7:13
Up, sanctify the people, and say, Sanctify yourselves against to morrow: for thus saith the LORD God of Israel, There is an accursed thing in the midst of thee, O Israel: thou canst not stand before thine enemies, until ye take away the accursed thing from among you.
Joshua 7:21
When I saw among the spoils a goodly Babylonish garment, and two hundred shekels of silver, and a wedge of gold of fifty shekels weight, then I coveted them, and took them; and, behold, they are hid in the earth in the midst of my tent, and the silver under it.
Esther 9:10
The ten sons of Haman the son of Hammedatha, the enemy of the Jews, slew they; but on the spoil laid they not their hand.
Esther 9:16
But the other Jews that were in the king's provinces gathered themselves together, and stood for their lives, and had rest from their enemies, and slew of their foes seventy and five thousand, but they laid not their hands on the prey,
1 Timothy 6:10
For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.