Genesis 34:2
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King James Version (modern wording)
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 34:2 (KJV)
American Standard Version
And Shechem the son of Hamor the Hivite, the prince of the land, saw her; and he took her, and lay with her, and humbled her.
Genesis 34:2 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
When Shechem son of Hamor the Hivite, the prince of the region, saw her, he took her and lay with her by force.
Genesis 34:2 (BSB)
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What does Genesis 34:2 say?
Genesis 34:2 in modern King James wording reads: "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."
Where is Genesis 34:2 found in the Bible?
Genesis 34:2 is verse 2 of chapter 34 of the book of Genesis, in the Old Testament. Genesis has 50 chapters.
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