Genesis 34:31

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

They answered, “Was it right to let our own sister be treated that way?”

Cross References

Genesis 34:13

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

Genesis 34:27

Jacob's other sons came and took everything they wanted. All this was done because of the horrible thing that had happened to their sister.

Genesis 34:30

Jacob said to Simeon and Levi, “Look what you've done! Now I'm in real trouble with the Canaanites and Perizzites who live around here. There aren't many of us, and if they attack, they'll kill everyone in my household.”

Genesis 35:1

God told Jacob, “Return to Bethel, where I appeared to you when you were running from your brother Esau. Make your home there and build an altar for me.”

Genesis 49:7

Now I place a curse on you because of your fierce anger. Your descendants will be scattered among the tribes of Israel.

Proverbs 6:34

because a jealous husband can be furious and merciless when he takes revenge.