Genesis 34:13

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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 an expert hunter, an outdoorsman, but Jacob was a quiet man who stayed at home.

Samson said to them, “This time I won’t be responsible when I harm the Philistines.”

Two years later, Absalom’s sheepshearers were at Baal-hazor near Ephraim, and Absalom invited all the king’s sons.

But you coat the truth with lies;
you are all worthless doctors.

They lie to one another;
they speak with flattering lips and deceptive hearts.

An evil man is trapped by his rebellious speech,
but a righteous one escapes from trouble.

Don’t testify against your neighbor without cause.
Don’t deceive with your lips.

A hateful person disguises himself with his speech
and harbors deceit within.

transgression and deception against the Lord,
turning away from following our God,
speaking oppression and revolt,
conceiving and uttering lying words from the heart.

Godly people have vanished from the land;
there is no one upright among the people.
All of them wait in ambush to shed blood;
they hunt each other with a net.

Friends, do not avenge yourselves; instead, leave room for His wrath. For it is written: Vengeance belongs to Me; I will repay,

says the Lord.

See to it that no one repays evil for evil to anyone, but always pursue what is good for one another and for all.

and told them, “Say this, ‘His disciples came during the night and stole Him while we were sleeping.’

General references

But they answered, “Should he have treated our sister like a prostitute?”