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So they gave to Jacob all the foreign gods that they had, and the rings that were in their ears. Jacob hid them under the terebinth tree that was near Shechem.

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highlighted Genesis 35:3 ESV

Then let us arise and go up to Bethel, so that I may make there an altar to the God who answers me in the day of my distress and has been with me wherever I have gone."

Mar 3

God said to Jacob, "Arise, go up to Bethel and dwell there. Make an altar there to the God who appeared to you when you fled from your brother Esau."So Jacob said to his household and to all who were with him, "Put away the foreign gods that are among you and purify yourselves and change your garments.

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highlighted Genesis 34:29-31 ESV

All their wealth, all their little ones and their wives, all that was in the houses, they captured and plundered.Then Jacob said to Simeon and Levi, "You have brought trouble on me by making me stink to the inhabitants of the land, the Canaanites and the Perizzites. My numbers are few, and if they gather themselves against me and attack me, I shall be destroyed, both I and my household."But they said, "Should he treat our sister like a prostitute?"

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highlighted Genesis 34:25 ESV

On the third day, when they were sore, two of the sons of Jacob, Simeon and Levi, Dinah's brothers, took their swords and came against the city while it felt secure and killed all the males.

Mar 3

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highlighted Genesis 34:22 ESV

Only on this condition will the men agree to dwell with us to become one people—when every male among us is circumcised as they are circumcised.

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highlighted Genesis 34:17 ESV

But if you will not listen to us and be circumcised, then we will take our daughter, and we will be gone."

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highlighted Genesis 34:16 ESV

Then we will give our daughters to you, and we will take your daughters to ourselves, and we will dwell with you and become one people.

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highlighted Genesis 34:14-15 ESV

They said to them, "We cannot do this thing, to give our sister to one who is uncircumcised, for that would be a disgrace to us.Only on this condition will we agree with you—that you will become as we are by every male among you being circumcised.

Mar 3

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highlighted Genesis 34:13 ESV

The sons of Jacob answered Shechem and his father Hamor deceitfully, because he had defiled their sister Dinah.

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highlighted Genesis 34:12 ESV

Ask me for as great a bride price and gift as you will, and I will give whatever you say to me. Only give me the young woman to be my wife."

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highlighted Genesis 34:10 ESV

You shall dwell with us, and the land shall be open to you. Dwell and trade in it, and get property in it."

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highlighted Genesis 34:8-9 ESV

But Hamor spoke with them, saying, "The soul of my son Shechem longs for your daughter. Please give her to him to be his wife.Make marriages with us. Give your daughters to us, and take our daughters for yourselves.

Mar 3

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highlighted Genesis 34:7 ESV

The sons of Jacob had come in from the field as soon as they heard of it, and the men were indignant and very angry, because he had done an outrageous thing in Israel by lying with Jacob's daughter, for such a thing must not be done.

Mar 3

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highlighted Genesis 34:3 ESV

And his soul was drawn to Dinah the daughter of Jacob. He loved the young woman and spoke tenderly to her.

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highlighted Genesis 34:1-2 ESV

Now Dinah the daughter of Leah, whom she had borne to Jacob, went out to see the women of the land.And when Shechem the son of Hamor the Hivite, the prince of the land, saw her, he seized her and lay with her and humiliated her.

Mar 3

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highlighted Genesis 33:20 ESV

There he erected an altar and called it El-Elohe-Israel.

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highlighted Genesis 33:19 ESV

And from the sons of Hamor, Shechem's father, he bought for a hundred pieces of money the piece of land on which he had pitched his tent.

Mar 3

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highlighted Genesis 33:12-15 ESV

Then Esau said, "Let us journey on our way, and I will go ahead of you."But Jacob said to him, "My lord knows that the children are frail, and that the nursing flocks and herds are a care to me. If they are driven hard for one day, all the flocks will die.Let my lord pass on ahead of his servant, and I will lead on slowly, at the pace of the livestock that are ahead of me and at the pace of the children, until I come to my lord in Seir."So Esau said, "Let me leave with you some of the people who are with me." But he said, "What need is there? Let me find favor in the sight of my lord."

Mar 3

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highlighted Genesis 33:10-11 ESV

Jacob said, "No, please, if I have found favor in your sight, then accept my present from my hand. For I have seen your face, which is like seeing the face of God, and you have accepted me.Please accept my blessing that is brought to you, because God has dealt graciously with me, and because I have enough." Thus he urged him, and he took it.

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