Genesis 34:13

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And the sons of Jacob answered Shechem and Hamor his father deceitfully, and said, because he had defiled Dinah their sister:

Deceitfully

General references

Genesis 34:31

Bible References

Deceitfully

When the boys grew up, Esau became a skillful hunter, a man of the field, but Jacob was a peaceful man,

living in tents.

Samson then said to them, “This time I shall be blameless in regard to the Philistines when I do them harm.”

Now it came about after two full years that Absalom had sheepshearers in Baal-hazor, which is near Ephraim, and Absalom invited all the king’s sons.

“But you smear with lies;
You are all worthless physicians.

They speak falsehood to one another;
With flattering lips and with a double heart they speak.

An evil man is ensnared by the transgression of his lips,

But the righteous will escape from trouble.

Do not be a witness against your neighbor without cause,
And do not deceive with your lips.

He who hates disguises it with his lips,
But he lays up deceit in his heart.

Transgressing and denying the Lord,
And turning away from our God,
Speaking oppression and revolt,
Conceiving in and uttering from the heart lying words.

The godly person has perished from the land,
And there is no upright person among men.
All of them lie in wait for bloodshed;
Each of them hunts the other with a net.

Never take your own revenge, beloved, but leave room for the wrath of God, for it is written, “Vengeance is Mine, I will repay,” says the Lord.

See that no one repays another with evil for evil, but always seek after that which is good for one another and for all people.

and said, “You are to say, ‘His disciples came by night and stole Him away while we were asleep.’

General references

But they said, “Should he treat our sister as a harlot?”