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Markdown
17 lines
509 B
Markdown
# the dead bodies
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"the dead bodies of Hamor, Shechem, and their men"
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# plundered the city
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"stole everything in the city that was valuable"
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# because the people had defiled their sister
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Shechem alone had defiled Dinah, but Jacob's sons considered Shechem's entire family and everyone in the city responsible for this act.
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# had defiled
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This means that Shechem had greatly dishonored and disgraced Dinah by forcing her to sleep with him. See how you translated "defiled" in [Genesis 34:5](../34/05.md).
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