< Kejadian 34 >

1 Pada suatu hari, Dina anak perempuan Yakub dan Lea, mengunjungi beberapa wanita Kanaan.
And Dinah the daughter of Leah, which she bare unto Jacob, went out to see the daughters of the land.
2 Ketika Sikhem, anak Hemor orang Hewi yang menjadi raja di wilayah itu melihat Dina, dilarikannya gadis itu, lalu diperkosanya.
And Shechem the son of Hamor the Hivite, the prince of the land, saw her; and he took her, and lay with her, and humbled her.
3 Tetapi ia sangat tertarik kepada Dina, sehingga jatuh cinta kepadanya dan berusaha supaya gadis itu mencintainya pula.
And his soul clave unto Dinah the daughter of Jacob, and he loved the damsel, and spake kindly unto the damsel.
4 Kata Sikhem kepada ayahnya, "Saya mohon Ayah berusaha mendapat gadis itu bagi saya. Saya ingin mengawininya."
And Shechem spake unto his father Hamor, saying, Get me this damsel to wife.
5 Yakub mendengar bahwa anaknya telah dinodai kehormatannya, tetapi karena anak-anaknya sedang menjaga ternaknya di padang, ia tidak dapat mengambil tindakan apa pun sebelum mereka pulang.
Now Jacob heard that he had defiled Dinah his daughter; and his sons were with his cattle in the field: and Jacob held his peace until they came.
6 Hemor, ayah Sikhem, datang kepada Yakub hendak berunding dengan dia.
And Hamor the father of Shechem went out unto Jacob to commune with him.
7 Tepat pada waktu itu anak-anak Yakub pulang dari padang. Mendengar peristiwa itu, mereka terkejut dan sangat marah. Sebab dengan memperkosa anak Yakub itu, Sikhem telah menghina semua orang Israel.
And the sons of Jacob came in from the field when they heard it: and the men were grieved, and they were very wroth, because he had wrought folly in Israel in lying with Jacob’s daughter; which thing ought not to be done.
8 Kata Hemor kepada Yakub, "Anak saya Sikhem telah jatuh cinta kepada anak Saudara; saya mohon supaya Saudara mengizinkan anak saya kawin dengan dia.
And Hamor communed with them, saying, The soul of my son Shechem longeth for your daughter: I pray you give her unto him to wife.
9 Marilah kita membuat persetujuan bahwa bangsa Saudara dan bangsa kami kawin campur.
And make ye marriages with us; give your daughters unto us, and take our daughters unto you.
10 Maka Saudara-saudara boleh tinggal bersama kami di negeri ini; di mana Saudara suka. Saudara-saudara boleh bebas berdagang dan memiliki harta benda."
And ye shall dwell with us: and the land shall be before you; dwell and trade ye therein, and get you possessions therein.
11 Kemudian Sikhem berkata kepada ayah Dina serta abang-abangnya, "Penuhilah permintaan saya ini, maka saya akan memberikan apa saja yang kalian mau.
And Shechem said unto her father and unto her brethren, Let me find grace in your eyes, and what ye shall say unto me I will give.
12 Katakanlah hadiah apa yang kalian inginkan, dan tentukanlah emas kawinnya. Saya akan memberikan apa yang kalian minta, asalkan kalian mengizinkan saya mengawini gadis itu."
Ask me never so much dowry and gift, and I will give according as ye shall say unto me: but give me the damsel to wife.
13 Karena Sikhem telah menodai kehormatan adik mereka Dina, anak-anak Yakub berbohong kepada Sikhem dan Hemor ayahnya.
And the sons of Jacob answered Shechem and Hamor his father with guile, and spake, because he had defiled Dinah their sister,
14 Kata mereka kepada kedua orang itu, "Kami malu mengizinkan adik kami kawin dengan orang yang tidak bersunat.
and said unto them, We cannot do this thing, to give our sister to one that is uncircumcised; for that were a reproach unto us:
15 Kami hanya dapat menyetujui permintaanmu itu dengan satu syarat, yaitu: Kalian harus menjadi seperti kami, artinya semua laki-laki di antara kalian harus disunat.
Only on this condition will we consent unto you: if ye will be as we be, that every male of you be circumcised;
16 Setelah itu kami akan menyetujui usulmu tentang kawin campur itu. Kami akan menetap di tengah-tengahmu dan menjadi satu bangsa denganmu.
then will we give our daughters unto you, and we will take your daughters to us, and we will dwell with you, and we will become one people.
17 Tetapi jika kamu tidak mau menerima syarat-syarat kami, dan tidak mau disunat, kami akan mengambil kembali gadis itu dan pergi."
But if ye will not hearken unto us, to be circumcised; then will we take our daughter, and we will be gone.
18 Hemor dan Sikhem merasa syarat-syarat itu pantas,
And their words pleased Hamor, and Shechem Hamor’s son.
19 dan Sikhem bersedia segera memenuhi syarat itu karena ia mencintai Dina. Di antara seluruh kaum keluarganya, Sikhemlah yang paling berpengaruh.
And the young man deferred not to do the thing, because he had delight in Jacob’s daughter: and he was honoured above all the house of his father.
20 Kemudian Hemor dan Sikhem pergi ke tempat pertemuan di pintu gerbang kota, dan berbicara kepada warga kota mereka, begini,
And Hamor and Shechem his son came unto the gate of their city, and communed with the men of their city, saying,
21 "Orang-orang Israel itu sahabat kita. Jadi biarkanlah mereka tinggal di negeri ini bersama kita serta bebas pergi ke mana mereka suka. Negeri ini cukup luas bagi mereka juga. Kita bisa kawin dengan gadis-gadis mereka, dan mereka pun bisa kawin dengan gadis-gadis kita.
These men are peaceable with us; therefore let them dwell in the land, and trade therein; for, behold, the land is large enough for them; let us take their daughters to us for wives, and let us give them our daughters.
22 Tetapi orang-orang itu hanya mau tinggal bersama kita dan menjadi satu bangsa dengan kita dengan satu syarat, yaitu: semua laki-laki di antara kita harus disunat seperti mereka.
Only on this condition will the men consent unto us to dwell with us, to become one people, if every male among us be circumcised, as they are circumcised.
23 Nanti semua kawanan binatang mereka dan segala harta mereka menjadi milik kita. Jadi marilah kita menyetujui permintaan mereka supaya mereka tinggal bersama dengan kita."
Shall not their cattle and their substance and all their beasts be ours? only let us consent unto them, and they will dwell with us.
24 Semua warga kota yang berkumpul itu menyetujui usul Hemor dan Sikhem, lalu semua orang laki-laki dewasa di kota itu disunat.
And unto Hamor and unto Shechem his son hearkened all that went out of the gate of his city; and every male was circumcised, all that went out of the gate of his city.
25 Tiga hari kemudian, ketika orang-orang lelaki itu masih kesakitan karena disunat, dua anak Yakub, yaitu abang Dina yang bernama Simeon dan Lewi, mengambil pedang mereka, lalu diam-diam masuk ke dalam kota. Kemudian mereka membunuh semua orang laki-laki di situ,
And it came to pass on the third day, when they were sore, that two of the sons of Jacob, Simeon and Levi, Dinah’s brethren, took each man his sword, and came upon the city unawares, and slew all the males.
26 termasuk juga Hemor dan Sikhem. Lalu mereka mengambil Dina dari rumah Sikhem dan pergi.
And they slew Hamor and Shechem his son with the edge of the sword, and took Dinah out of Shechem’s house, and went forth.
27 Setelah pembantaian itu, anak-anak Yakub yang lain merampok kota itu sebagai balas dendam karena adik mereka telah dinodai kehormatannya.
The sons of Jacob came upon the slain, and spoiled the city, because they had defiled their sister.
28 Mereka mengambil kawanan kambing domba, sapi, keledai, dan segala yang ada di dalam kota dan di padang.
They took their flocks and their herds and their asses, and that which was in the city, and that which was in the field;
29 Mereka mengambil semua barang yang berharga, menawan semua wanita dan anak-anak, dan merampas segala isi rumah-rumah di kota itu.
and all their wealth, and all their little ones and their wives, took they captive and spoiled, even all that was in the house.
30 Yakub berkata kepada Simeon dan Lewi, "Kalian menyusahkan saya. Sekarang orang Kanaan dan orang Feris dan semua penduduk di negeri ini akan membenci saya. Orang-orang kita tidak banyak; jika penduduk itu semua bersekutu melawan dan menyerang saya, seluruh keluarga kita akan dibinasakan."
And Jacob said to Simeon and Levi, Ye have troubled me, to make me to stink among the inhabitants of the land, among the Canaanites and the Perizzites: and, I being few in number, they will gather themselves together against me and smite me; and I shall be destroyed, I and my house.
31 Tetapi mereka menjawab, "Kami tidak dapat membiarkan adik kami diperlakukan sebagai pelacur."
And they said, Should he deal with our sister as with an harlot?

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