The Church Fathers on this verse

Genesis 34:18Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers

Their offer pleased Hemor, and Sichem, his son:

Douay-Rheims

וַיִּֽיטְב֥וּ דִבְרֵיהֶ֖ם בְּעֵינֵ֣י חֲמ֑וֹר וּבְעֵינֵ֖י שְׁכֶ֥ם בֶּן־חֲמֽוֹר׃

Hebrew (Masoretic text)

The Church Fathers on this verse

One Church Father comments on this verse

John Chrysostom

4th centuryChurch Father

They, focused on their request and wishing to acquire a young woman, received the words spoken to them and consented to the offer.