Genesis 34:29-31
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
29 They carried off all their wealth, their children, and their women, and looted whatever was in the houses.(A)
30 Jacob said to Simeon and Levi: “You have brought trouble upon me by making me repugnant to the inhabitants of the land, the Canaanites and the Perizzites. I have so few men that, if these people unite against me and attack me, I and my household will be wiped out.” 31 But they retorted, “Should our sister be treated like a prostitute?”
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