The sons of Jacob answered Shechem and his father Hamor deceitfully, because he had defiled their sister Dinah.
Daniel 11:23 - English Standard Version 2016 And from the time that an alliance is made with him he shall act deceitfully, and he shall become strong with a small people. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And after the league made with him he shall work deceitfully: for he shall come up, and shall become strong with a small people. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And from the time that an alliance is made with him he shall work deceitfully, and he shall come up unexpectedly and shall become strong with a small people. American Standard Version (1901) And after the league made with him he shall work deceitfully; for he shall come up, and shall become strong, with a small people. Common English Bible From the moment they make an agreement with him, he will act deceitfully. He will gain power at the expense of a small nation. Catholic Public Domain Version And, after making friends, he will trick him, and he will go up and will overcome with a small people. Good News Translation By making treaties, he will deceive other nations, and he will grow stronger and stronger, even though he rules only a small nation. |
The sons of Jacob answered Shechem and his father Hamor deceitfully, because he had defiled their sister Dinah.
Your tongue plots destruction, like a sharp razor, you worker of deceit.
The wicked earns deceptive wages, but one who sows righteousness gets a sure reward.
Armies shall be utterly swept away before him and broken, even the prince of the covenant.
Without warning he shall come into the richest parts of the province, and he shall do what neither his fathers nor his fathers’ fathers have done, scattering among them plunder, spoil, and goods. He shall devise plans against strongholds, but only for a time.
His power shall be great—but not by his own power; and he shall cause fearful destruction and shall succeed in what he does, and destroy mighty men and the people who are the saints.
By his cunning he shall make deceit prosper under his hand, and in his own mind he shall become great. Without warning he shall destroy many. And he shall even rise up against the Prince of princes, and he shall be broken—but by no human hand.
They were filled with all manner of unrighteousness, evil, covetousness, malice. They are full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, maliciousness. They are gossips,
But I am afraid that as the serpent deceived Eve by his cunning, your thoughts will be led astray from a sincere and pure devotion to Christ.
The coming of the lawless one is by the activity of Satan with all power and false signs and wonders,