Genesis 34:30 — Jacob said to Simeon and Levi, “Look what you've done! Now I'm in real trouble… — CEV | maBible

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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.”

Passage themes

Trouble falling back — Ye have troubled me
Hated by neighbors — to make me to stink among the inhabitants of the land, among the Canaanites and the Perizzites
A small family — I being few in number
Fear of destruction — I shall be destroyed, I and my house

Events in this chapter

34.1 — Viol Dina, vengeance, mais promesse renouvelée à Bethel

Did you know?

Le premier signe d'alliance L'arc-en-ciel apparaît pour la première fois dans la Bible comme un signe d'alliance : Dieu le place dans le ciel après le déluge pour promettre qu'il ne détruira plus jamais la terre par les eaux (Genèse 9:13-15).

About this book

Author: Moïse · Written: XVe – XIIIe siècle av. J.-C. · Reading time: ≈ 3h30 · Characters: Adam, Ève, Noé, Abraham (Abram), Sara (Saraï), Isaac, Jacob (Israël), Joseph

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