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Genesis 34:30-31
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Genesis 34:30-31
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30 Then Jacob said to Simeon and Levi, “You have brought trouble(A) on me by making me obnoxious(B) to the Canaanites and Perizzites, the people living in this land.(C) We are few in number,(D) and if they join forces against me and attack me, I and my household will be destroyed.”
31 But they replied, “Should he have treated our sister like a prostitute?(E)”
Genesis 34:30-31
New King James Version
Genesis 34:30-31
New King James Version
30 Then Jacob said to Simeon and Levi, (A)“You have (B)troubled me (C)by making me obnoxious among the inhabitants of the land, among the Canaanites and the Perizzites; (D)and since I am few in number, they will gather themselves together against me and kill me. I shall be destroyed, my household and I.”
31 But they said, “Should he treat our sister like a harlot?”
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Genesis 34:30-31
King James Version
Genesis 34:30-31
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30 And Jacob said to Simeon and Levi, Ye have troubled me to make me to stink among the inhabitants of the land, among the Canaanites and the Perizzites: and I being few in number, they shall gather themselves together against me, and slay me; and I shall be destroyed, I and my house.
31 And they said, Should he deal with our sister as with an harlot?
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Genesis 34:30-31
New American Standard Bible
Genesis 34:30-31
New American Standard Bible
30 Then Jacob said to Simeon and Levi, “You have (A)brought trouble on me by (B)making me repulsive among the inhabitants of the land, among (C)the Canaanites and the Perizzites; and [a](D)since my men are few in number, they will band together against me and [b]attack me, and I will be destroyed, I and my household!” 31 But they said, “Should he [c]treat our sister like a prostitute?”
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- Genesis 34:30 Lit I, few in number
- Genesis 34:30 Lit strike
- Genesis 34:31 Or make
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