Genesis 34:4

He desires both his father's consent and assistance herein.

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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 daught...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

And Shechem spake unto his father Hamor, saying, (b) Get me this damsel to wife. (b) This proves that the consent of parents is required in marriage...
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 i...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

4. And Shechem said to his father Hamor. In this place it is more clearly expressed, that Shechem desired to have Dinah for his wife; for his...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And Shechem spake unto his father Hamor, saying, Get me this damsel to wife.
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And Dinah the daughter of Leah, which she bare unto Jacob, went out to see the daughters of the land. Though freed from foreign troubles, Jaco...
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 w...
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 gav...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Jacob with the Shechemites Genesis 33:18-20 ; Genesis 34:1-17 Jacob was tempted by the fat pastures of Shechem, without thought or care of the...
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. Unquest...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

This was contrary to divine appointment. Deuteronomy 7:3-4 .
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And Shechem spake unto his father Hamor ,.... And told him the whole affair, at least what a strong affection he had for Dinah: saying, get me thi...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And Shechem spake unto his father Hamor, saying, Get me this damsel to wife. Ver. 4: Get me this damsel to wife.] This is praise worthy in Shechem,...
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 hou...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Dinah Dishonoured. B. C. 1732. 1 And D...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘And Shechem spoke to his father Hamor, saying, “Get me this girl for my wife.” Now Jacob heard that he had defiled his daughter Dinah, and his sons...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.— Genesis 34:1 . To see the daughters of the land.] To make their acquaintance—to pay them a friendly visit. Genesis 34:3 . He...
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...
The Biblical Illustrator

Dinah the daughter of Leah. .. went out to see Dinah’s inglorious march I. SHE CAME. II. SHE SAW. III. SHE WAS CONQUERED. ( J. Henry Burn...
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...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Dinah Defiled
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And Shechem spake unto his father Hamor, saying, Get me this damsel to wife. This attempt to atone for the sin by an honorable marriage was to the cr...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Genesis 21:21 Judges 14:2 2 Samuel 13:13

⁴ And Shechem spake unto his father Hamor, saying, Get me this damsel to wife.

Related Commentaries of Genesis 34:4

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Genesis 34:4