Genesis 34:8 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Bible Comments

Hamor communed with them; with Jacob's sons, to whom Jacob committed the business, being himself oppressed with shame and grief, and fear for his daughter. Your daughter, the daughter of your family; or he thus speaketh to her brothers, because they transacted all in their father's name.

Genesis 34:8

8 And Hamor communed with them, saying, The soul of my son Shechem longeth for your daughter: I pray you give her him to wife.