Genesis 34:26 BSB — MannaFest

Genesis 34:26

They killed Hamor and his son Shechem with their swords, took Dinah out of Shechem’s house, and went away.

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ASV

And they slew Hamor and Shechem his son with the edge of the sword, and took Dinah out of Shechem’s house, and went forth.

KJV

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.

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Original language & word study

14 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
וְאֶת־	ve.'Et	and <obj.>	H853 →
חֲמוֹר֙	cha.mOr	Hamor	H2544 →
וְאֶת־	ve.'Et	and <obj.>	H853 →
שְׁכֶ֣ם	she.Khem	Shechem	H7927 →
בְּנ֔וֹ	be.No	son his	H1121 →
הָרְג֖וּ	ha.re.Gu	they slew	H2026 →
לְפִי־	le.fi-	to [the] mouth of	H6310 →
חָ֑רֶב	Cha.rev	[the] sword	H2719 →
וַיִּקְח֧וּ	vai.yik.Chu	and they took	H3947 →
אֶת־	'et-	<obj.>	H853 →
דִּינָ֛ה	di.Nah	Dinah	H1783 →
מִבֵּ֥ית	mi.Beit	from [the] house of	H1004 →
שְׁכֶ֖ם	she.Khem	Shechem	H7927 →
וַיֵּצֵֽאוּ׃	vai.ye.Tze.'u	and they went out	H3318 →

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Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.

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2 Samuel 2:26
Then Abner called out to Joab: “Must the sword devour forever? Do you not realize that this will only end in bitterness? How long before you tell the troops to stop pursuing their brothers?”
leads to
- Jeremiah 46:14
  “Announce it in Egypt, and proclaim it in Migdol; proclaim it in Memphis and Tahpanhes: ‘Take your positions and prepare yourself, for the sword devours those around you.’
  Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
- Jeremiah 46:10
  For that day belongs to the Lord GOD of Hosts, a day of vengeance against His foes. The sword will devour until it is satisfied, until it is quenched with their blood. For the…
  Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
- Acts 7:26
  The next day he came upon two Israelites who were fighting, and he tried to reconcile them, saying, ‘Men, you are brothers. Why are you mistreating each other?’
- 2 Samuel 2:14
  Then Abner said to Joab, “Let us have the young men get up and compete before us.” “Let them get up,” Joab replied.
Through
Deuteronomy 32:42
I will make My arrows drunk with blood, while My sword devours flesh—the blood of the slain and captives, the heads of the enemy leaders.”
leads to
- Deuteronomy 32:23
  I will heap disasters upon them; I will spend My arrows against them.
- Ezekiel 38:21–22
  And I will summon a sword against Gog on all My mountains, declares the Lord GOD, and every man’s sword will be against his brother.
Through
Isaiah 31:8
“Then Assyria will fall, but not by the sword of man; a sword will devour them, but not one made by mortals. They will flee before the sword, and their young men will be…
leads to
- Isaiah 14:25
  I will break Assyria in My land; I will trample him on My mountain. His yoke will be taken off My people, and his burden removed from their shoulders.”
- Genesis 49:15
  He saw that his resting place was good and that his land was pleasant, so he bent his shoulder to the burden and submitted to labor as a servant.