Genesis 34:19 meaning and explanation

The young man, who was the most respected of all his father’s household, did not hesitate to fulfill this request, because he was delighted with Jacob’s daughter.

Genesis 34:19, Berean Standard Bible

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Shechem is the Hivite prince who has just raped Dinah, Jacob's daughter, and now wants her as his wife. His father Hamor has proposed a treaty between the two families, and Jacob's sons have deceitfully demanded that every male of the city be circumcised.

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