Genesis 34:20

And Hamor and Shechem his son came unto the gate of their city, and communed with the men of their city, saying,

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

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Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

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The Men of Shechem Agree to the Demand
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the gate. Genesis 22:17 Genesis 23:10 Deuteronomy 17:5 Ruth 4:1 Job 29:7 Proverbs 31:23 Amos 5:10 Amos 5:12 Amos 5:15 Zechariah 8:...

²⁰ And Hamor and Shechem his son came unto the gate of their city, and communed with the men of their city, saying,

Related Commentaries of Genesis 34:20

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary 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

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

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 34:20