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Genesis 34:27-31 The Scriptures 1998 (ISR98)

27. The sons of Ya‛aqoḇ came upon the slain, and plundered the city, because they had defiled their sister.

28. They took their flocks and their herds, and their donkeys, and that which was in the city and that which was in the field,

29. and all their wealth. And all their little ones and their wives they took captive, and they plundered all that was in the houses.

30. And Ya‛aqoḇ said to Shim‛on and Lĕwi, “You have troubled me by making me a stench among the inhabitants of the land, among the Kena‛anites and the Perizzites. And I am few in number, they shall gather themselves against me and shall smite me, and I shall be destroyed, my household and I.”

31. But they said, “Should he treat our sister like a whore?”

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