genesis 34:20 And Hamor and Shechem his son came unto the gate of their city, and communed with the men of their city, saying,

genesis 34:20 So Hamor and his son Shechem came to the gate of their city, and spoke to the men of their city, saying,

20. Hamor and Shechem . . . came unto the gate of their city--That was the place where every public communication was made; and in the ready obsequious submission of the people to this measure we see an evidence either of the extraordinary affection for the governing family, or of the abject despotism of the East, where the will of a chief is an absolute command.

genesis 34:20 So Hamor and his son Shechem came to the gate of their city, and spoke to the men of their city, saying,

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