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Genesis 34:4 Cross-References
Explore 3 cross-references for Genesis 34:4 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Genesis chapter 34 verse 4 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And Shechem spake unto his father Hamor, saying, Get me this damsel to wife.”
Genesis 34:4 (KJV)
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Commentary on Genesis 34:4
And Shechem spake unto his father Hamor, saying, Get me this damsel to wife.... This passage belongs to the Jacob narratives which demonstrate God's sovereign election overriding human merit and the transformation of a deceiver into Israel, the father of the twelve tribes. The Jacob cycle shows how divine purposes advance through flawed individuals whom God graciously transforms.Key themes include God's sovereign choice ("the older shall serve the younger"), the consequences of deception and family dysfunction, exile and return patterns, wrestling with God leading to blessing, and covenant ren...
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Cross-References for Genesis 34:4
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“and told his father and his mother”
“And he dwelt in the wilderness of Paran: and his mother took him a wife out of the land of Egypt.”
“where shall I carry my shame? and as for you”