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Genesis 34:5

King James Version (KJV)

And Jacob heard that he had defiled Dinah his daughter: now his sons were with his cattle in the field: and Jacob held his peace until they were come.

Translations

Genesis 34:5 - Amplified Bible

Jacob heard that [Shechem] had defiled Dinah his daughter. Now his sons were with his livestock in the field. So Jacob held his peace until they came.

Genesis 34:5 - American Standard Version

Now Jacob heard that he had defiled Dinah his daughter; and his sons were with his cattle in the field: and Jacob held his peace until they came.

Genesis 34:5 - Bible in Basic English

Now Jacob had word of what Shechem had done to his daughter; but his sons were in the fields with the cattle, and Jacob said nothing till they came.

Genesis 34:5 - Darby Bible

And Jacob heard that he had defiled Dinah his daughter; but his sons were with his cattle in the fields, and Jacob said nothing until they came.

Genesis 34:5 - English Standard Version

Now Jacob heard that he had defiled his daughter Dinah. But his sons were with his livestock in the field, so Jacob held his peace until they came.

Genesis 34:5 - King James Version

And Jacob heard that he had defiled Dinah his daughter: now his sons were with his cattle in the field: and Jacob held his peace until they were come.

Genesis 34:5 - La Biblia de las Americas

Y Jacob oyò que Siquem habìa deshonrado a su hija Dina, pero sus hijos estaban con el ganado en el campo, y Jacob guardò silencio hasta que ellos llegaran.

Genesis 34:5 - The Message

Jacob heard that Shechem had raped his daughter Dinah, but his sons were out in the fields with the livestock so he didn’t say anything until they got home. Hamor, Shechem’s father, went to Jacob to work out marriage arrangements. Meanwhile Jacob’s sons on their way back from the fields heard what had happened. They were outraged, explosive with anger. Shechem’s rape of Jacob’s daughter was intolerable in Israel and not to be put up with.

Genesis 34:5 - New American Standard Bible

Now Jacob heard that he had defiled Dinah his daughter; but his sons were with his livestock in the field, so Jacob kept silent until they came in.

Genesis 34:5 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Y Jacob oyò que Siquem habìa deshonrado a su hija Dina, pero como sus hijos estaban con el ganado en el campo, Jacob guardò silencio hasta que ellos llegaran.

Genesis 34:5 - World English Bible

Now Jacob heard that he had defiled Dinah, his daughter; and his sons were with his cattle in the field. Jacob held his peace until they came.

Genesis 34:5 - Young's Living Translation

And Jacob hath heard that he hath defiled Dinah his daughter, and his sons were with his cattle in the field, and Jacob kept silent till their coming.

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