Genesis 34:13

Contemporary English Version 1995

Jacob's sons wanted to get even with Shechem and his father because of what had happened to their sister.

Cross References

1 Thessalonians 5:15

Don't be hateful to people, just because they are hateful to you. Rather, be good to each other and to everyone else.

Romans 12:19

Dear friends, don't try to get even. Let God take revenge. In the Scriptures the Lord says, “I am the one to take revenge and pay them back.”

Matthew 28:13

They said to the soldiers, “Tell everyone that Jesus' disciples came during the night and stole his body while you were asleep.

Micah 7:2

No one is loyal to God; no one does right. Everyone is brutal and eager to deceive everyone else.

Isaiah 59:13

We have rebelled and refused to follow you. Our hearts were deceitful, and so we lied; we planned to abuse others and turn our backs on you.

Proverbs 12:13

We trap ourselves by telling lies, but we stay out of trouble by living right.

Psalm 12:2

Everyone tells lies, and no one is sincere.

Job 13:7

Are you telling lies for God

Job 13:4

you are merely useless doctors, who treat me with lies.

Judges 15:3

“This time,” Samson answered, “I have a good reason for really hurting some Philistines.”

Genesis 34:12

Ask anything, no matter how expensive. I'll do anything, just let me marry Dinah.”

Genesis 34:14

So they tricked them by saying: You're not circumcised! It would be a disgrace for us to let you marry Dinah now.