Genesis 34:25-27
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
25 On the third day, while they were still in pain, two of Jacob’s sons, Simeon and Levi, brothers of Dinah, each took his sword, advanced against the unsuspecting city and massacred all the males.(A) 26 After they had killed Hamor and his son Shechem with the sword, they took Dinah from Shechem’s house and left.(B) 27 Then the other sons of Jacob followed up the slaughter and sacked the city because their sister had been defiled.
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