23 Won’t their livestock, their possessions, and all their animals become ours? Only let us agree with them, and they will live with us.”

24 All the able-bodied men[a](A) listened to Hamor and his son Shechem, and all the able-bodied men[b] were circumcised. 25 On the third day, when they were still in pain, two of Jacob’s sons, Simeon and Levi,(B) Dinah’s brothers, took their swords, went into the unsuspecting city, and killed every male.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 34:24 Lit All who went out of the city gate
  2. Genesis 34:24 Lit all the males who went out of the city gate

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