Genesis 35:2 Meaning and Commentary
“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”– Genesis …
“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”– Genesis …
“Then God said to Jacob, ‘Arise, go up to Bethel and dwell there; and make an altar there to God, who appeared to you when you fled from the face …
“But they said, ‘Should he treat our sister like a prostitute?’”– Genesis 34:31 Genesis 34:31 Meaning Genesis 34:31 captures a crucial moment following a grave incident involving Dinah, the daughter …
“Then Jacob said to Simeon and Levi, ‘You have brought trouble on me by making me a stench to the Canaanites and the Perizzites, the people living in this land. …
“And all the wealth which he had taken from the land of the Canaanites, and the wealth which he had gotten in Mesopotamia, he gave to his sons; and the …
“And they took their sheep, and their oxen, and their asses, and they went to the city of Shechem, and they took their father’s cattle with them, and their little …
“The sons of Jacob came in from the field when they heard it; and the men were grieved and they were angry, because he had done a disgraceful thing in …
“And they slew the male and the female; and they took the sheep, and the oxen, and the asses, and all that were in the city and the field.” – …
“Now it came to pass on the third day, when they were in pain, that two of the sons of Jacob, Simeon and Levi, Dinah’s brothers, took each his sword …
“And all the men of the city hearkened unto Hamor and unto Shechem his son; and every male was circumcised, all that went out of the gate of his city.”– …