Genesis 12:6Catholic Public Domain VersionAbram passed through the land even to the place of Shechem, as far as the famous steep valley. Now at that time, the Canaanite was in the land. See the chapter |
When they had boldly completed these acts, Jacob said to Simeon and Levi: "You have troubled me, and you have made me hateful to the Canaanites and the Perizzites, the inhabitants of this land. We are few. They, gathering themselves together, may strike me down, and then both I and my house will be wiped away."