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Genesis 34:7

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just as Jacob's sons were coming in from the fields. When they heard about it, they were shocked and furious that Shechem had done such a thing and had insulted the people of Israel by raping Jacob's daughter.

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Then Abimelech called Abraham and asked, “What have you done to us? What wrong have I done to you to make you bring this disaster on me and my kingdom? No one should ever do what you have done to me.

Shechem's father Hamor went out to talk with Jacob,

Hamor said to him, “My son Shechem has fallen in love with your daughter; please let him marry her.

his sons, his grandsons, his daughters, and his granddaughters.

When King David heard what had happened, he was furious.

Your laws are eternal, Lord, and your Temple is holy indeed, forever and ever.

and I saw many inexperienced young men, but noticed one foolish fellow in particular.

This will be their fate because they are guilty of terrible sins—they have committed adultery and have told lies in the Lord's name. This was against the Lord's will; he knows what they have done, and he is a witness against them. The Lord has spoken.”

If it is the whole community of Israel that sins and becomes guilty of breaking one of the Lord's commands without intending to,

to tell the people of Israel that anyone who sinned and broke any of the Lord's commands without intending to, would have to observe the following rules.

If any of you people sin and become guilty of breaking one of the Lord's commands without intending to,

We must not be guilty of sexual immorality, as some of them were—and in one day twenty-three thousand of them fell dead.

Avoid immorality. Any other sin a man commits does not affect his body; but the man who is guilty of sexual immorality sins against his own body.

Since you are God's people, it is not right that any matters of sexual immorality or indecency or greed should even be mentioned among you.

“But if the charge is true and there is no proof that she was a virgin,

then they are to take her out to the entrance of her father's house, where the men of her city are to stone her to death. She has done a shameful thing among our people by having intercourse before she was married, while she was still living in her father's house. In this way you will get rid of this evil.

“No Israelite, man or woman, is to become a temple prostitute.

You must put to death, then, the earthly desires at work in you, such as sexual immorality, indecency, lust, evil passions, and greed (for greed is a form of idolatry).

They also learn to waste their time in going around from house to house; but even worse, they learn to be gossips and busybodies, talking of things they should not.

Marriage is to be honored by all, and husbands and wives must be faithful to each other. God will judge those who are immoral and those who commit adultery.

Words of thanksgiving and cursing pour out from the same mouth. My friends, this should not happen!

The one who is then picked out and found with the condemned goods will be burned, along with his family and everything he owns, for he has brought terrible shame on Israel and has broken my covenant.”

But you are the chosen race, the King's priests, the holy nation, God's own people, chosen to proclaim the wonderful acts of God, who called you out of darkness into his own marvelous light.

I took her body, cut it in pieces, and sent one piece to each of the twelve tribes of Israel. These people have committed an evil and immoral act among us.




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