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13 lines
427 B
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# the prince of the land
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This is referring to Hamor not Shechem. Also, "prince" here does not mean son of a king. It means Hamor was the leader of the people in that area.
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# He took her and lay with her
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"he grabbed her and had sexual relations with her" or 2) "took" and "lay with" are a hendiadys, two words used to describe one action, Alternate translation: "raped her"
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# lay with her
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"had sexual relations with her"
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