Genesis 34:26 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And they slew Hamor and Shechem his son with the edgeb of the sword, and took Dinah out of Shechem's house, and went out. ”

Genesis 34:26 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

- Dinah’s Dishonor This chapter records the rape of Dinah and the revenge of her brothers. Genesis 34:1-5 Dinah went out to see the daughters of the land. The Jewish doctors of a later per...
Genesis 34:26 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Genesis 34. Shechem's Outrage on Dinah Avenged. It is generally agreed that two sources have been used, but much uncertainty prevails as to their identity and extent, while in view of the priestly...
Genesis 34:26 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

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.
Genesis 34:26 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And it came to pass on the third day, when they were sore, that two of the sons of Jacob, Simeon and Levi, Dinah's brethren, took each man his sword, and came upon the city boldly, and slew all t...
Genesis 34:26 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Dishonour done to Dinah, and the Crafty Revenge of Simeon and Levi 1. Went out to see the daughters of the land] According to Josephus there was a festival among the Canaanites at Shechem.
Genesis 34:26 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

THE TÔLDÔTH ISAAC ( Genesis 25:19 to Genesis 35:29 ). THE BIRTH OF ISAAC’S SONS. Abraham begat Isaac — The Tôldôth in its original form gave probably a complete genealogy of Isaac, tracing...
Genesis 34:26 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Jacob's Sons Spoil the Shechemites Genesis 34:18-31 It is not easy to steer our family life amid the rocks and quicksands of present-day worldliness; but we shall not prosper by using the world...
Genesis 34:26 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

When Jacob parted from Esau he should have gone directly to Beth-el. The previous chapter shows that he did not do so but tarried at Shechem. Unquestionably, this was a mistake. There is nothing more...
Genesis 34:26 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And they slew Hamor and Shechem his son with the edge of the sword ,.... Whom they had been just treating with in a seeming friendly manner: Shechem was the chief aggressor, and his crime was very h...
Genesis 34:26 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

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. Ver. 26. And they slew Hamor and Shechem. ] This is commended in apocryphal...
Genesis 34:26 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

They slew all the males Nothing can excuse this execrable villany. It was true Shechem had wrought folly in Israel , in defiling Dinah: but it ought to have been considered how far Dinah herself h...
Genesis 34:26 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

SHAMEFUL SIN IN JACOB'S HOUSE Jacob had been concerned about his own house: now he must learn through painful experience that when he puts his house first, he will find trouble and sorrow from his...
Genesis 34:26 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Murder of the Shechemites. B. C. 1732. 25 And it came to pass on the third day, when the...
Genesis 34:26 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

No text from Poole on this verse.
Genesis 34:26 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘And it happened on the third day, when they were sore, that two of the sons of Jacob, Simeon and Levi, Dinah's brothers, took each man his sword and came on the city unawares and killed all the male...
Genesis 34:26 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.— Genesis 34:6 . Hamor, the father of Shechem, went out unto Jacob to commune with him.] In Oriental countries the fathers arrange the marriages of their children. Genesis 34:7...
Genesis 34:26 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Genesis 34:1 . Dinah. One of the oldest of Jacob's daughters, for he had many: Genesis 37:35 . Josephus intimates that it was a festival day, and it is probable that she had been invited by ladie...
Genesis 34:26 - The Biblical Illustrator

They slew Hamor and Shechem his son with the edge of the sword, and took Dinah out of Shechem’s house The punishment of Dinah’s dishonour I. IT WAS PROMPTED BY A FEELING OF VENGEANCE AGAINST TH...
Genesis 34:26 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Genesis 34:1 And Dinah the daughter of Leah, which she bare unto Jacob ,—if Dinah was born before Joseph ( Genesis 30:21 ) she was probably in her seventh year when Jacob reache...
Genesis 34:26 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Revenge of Simeon and Levi
Genesis 34:26 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

edge. Heb. mouth. Deuteronomy 32:42 2 Samuel 2:26 Isaiah 31:8

Genesis 34:26 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Genesis 34:26 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Genesis 34:26 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Genesis 34:26 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Genesis 34:26 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Genesis 34:26 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Genesis 34:26 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Genesis 34:26 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Genesis 34:26 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Genesis 34:26 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Genesis 34:26 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Genesis 34:26 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Genesis 34:26 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Genesis 34:26 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Genesis 34:26 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Genesis 34:26 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Genesis 34:26 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Genesis 34:26 - The Biblical Illustrator

Genesis 34:26 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Genesis 34:26 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Genesis 34:26 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge