Genesis 34:30

Modern English Version

Then Jacob said to Simeon and Levi, “You have brought trouble on me by making me revolting among the inhabitants of the land, among the Canaanites and the Perizzites. Our being few in number, they will gather themselves together against me and slay me, and I will be destroyed, both I and my household.”

Cross References

Genesis 12:12

Therefore, when the Egyptians see you, they will say, ‘This is his wife.’ They will then kill me, but they will let you live.

Genesis 12:2

I will make of you a great nation; I will bless you and make your name great, so that you will be a blessing.

Genesis 12:6

Then Abram passed through the land to the place of Shechem, to the oak of Moreh. The Canaanites were in the land at that time.

Genesis 13:7

And there was strife between the herdsmen of Abram’s livestock and the herdsmen of Lot’s livestock. The Canaanites and the Perizzites dwelt in the land at that time.

Genesis 34:2

When Shechem, the son of Hamor the Hivite, prince of the land, saw her, he took her and lay with her and defiled her.

Genesis 34:29

They took captive and looted all their wealth, all their little ones, and their wives, even all that was in each house.

Genesis 34:31

But they said, “Should he treat our sister like a prostitute?”

Genesis 46:26

All those who came with Jacob to Egypt, who were direct descendants, besides the wives of Jacob’s sons, were sixty-six in all.

Genesis 46:27

And the sons of Joseph, who were born to him in Egypt, were two. All those of the house of Jacob who came to Egypt were seventy.

2 Samuel 10:6

When the Ammonites saw that they had become odious to David, the Ammonites sent and hired the Arameans of Beth-rehob and the Arameans of Zobah, twenty thousand foot soldiers, and from the king of Maacah, one thousand men, and from Tob, twelve thousand men.

2 Samuel 16:21

Ahithophel said to Absalom, “Lie with your father’s concubines, whom he left to watch over the palace. When all Israel hears that you have made yourself abhorred by your father, then the hands of all who are with you will be strong.”

1 Kings 11:25

He was an enemy of Israel all the days of Solomon in addition to the troubles caused by Hadad, and he hated Israel and reigned over Aram.

1 Kings 18:18

And he answered, “I have not troubled Israel, but you and your father’s house, in that you have forsaken the commandments of the Lord and you have followed the Baals.

1 Chronicles 16:12

Remember His wonders which He has done, His wonders and the judgments of His mouth,

1 Chronicles 16:19

When you were few in number, few indeed, and strangers there,

1 Chronicles 19:6

When the Ammonites saw that they had become a stench to David, Hanun and the Ammonites sent a thousand talents of silver to hire chariots and horsemen from Aram Naharaim, Aram Maacah, and Zobah.

1 Chronicles 2:7

The sons of Karmi were Achar, the troubler of Israel, who acted unfaithfully in regard to the ban.

Psalm 105:12

When they were few in number, very few, and strangers in it,

Exodus 5:21

And they said to them, “May the Lord look on you and judge, because you have made our scent stink in the estimation of Pharaoh and in the estimation of his servants, to put a sword in their hand to slay us.”

Proverbs 11:17

The merciful man does good for his own soul, but a cruel man troubles his own flesh.

Proverbs 11:29

He who troubles his own house will inherit the wind, and the fool will be servant to the wise of heart.

Proverbs 15:27

He who is greedy of unjust gain troubles his own house, but he who hates bribes will live.

Deuteronomy 4:17

the likeness of any beast that is on the earth, the likeness of any winged fowl that flies in the air,

Deuteronomy 4:27

The Lord shall scatter you among the peoples, and you shall be left few in number among the nations where the Lord shall lead you.

Deuteronomy 7:7

The Lord did not set His love on you nor choose you because you were more in number than any of the peoples, for you were the fewest of all the peoples.

Joshua 7:25

Then Joshua said, “Why have you brought trouble on us? The Lord will trouble you today!” So all Israel stoned him. They burned them with fire and stoned them with stones.

1 Samuel 13:4

All Israel heard that Saul had struck the garrison of the Philistines, and that Israel had become odious to the Philistines. And the people were called together after Saul to Gilgal.

1 Samuel 16:2

Samuel said, “How can I go? If Saul hears it, he will kill me.” And the Lord said, “Take a heifer with you and say, ‘I have come to sacrifice to the Lord.’

1 Samuel 27:1

Then David said in his heart, “Now I will perish one day by the hand of Saul. There is nothing better for me than that I should escape to the land of the Philistines. Then Saul will despair of continually seeking me within all the territory of Israel. So will I escape out of his hand.”

1 Samuel 27:12

And Achish believed David, saying, “He has surely become a stench to his people Israel. Therefore he will be my servant forever.”