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

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Genesis 34:31

Bible References

Deceitfully

When the boys grew up, Esau became a skilled hunter, a man of the open fields, but Jacob was an even-tempered man, living in tents.

Samson said to them, "This time I am justified in doing the Philistines harm!"

Two years later Absalom's sheepshearers were in Baal Hazor, near Ephraim. Absalom invited all the king's sons.

But you, however, are inventors of lies; all of you are worthless physicians!

People lie to one another; they flatter and deceive.

The evil person is ensnared by the transgression of his speech, but the righteous person escapes out of trouble.

Do not be a witness against your neighbor without cause, and do not deceive with your words.

The one who hates others disguises it with his lips, but he stores up deceit within him.

We have rebelled and tried to deceive the Lord; we turned back from following our God. We stir up oppression and rebellion; we tell lies we concocted in our minds.

Faithful men have disappeared from the land; there are no godly men left. They all wait in ambush so they can shed blood; they hunt their own brother with a net.

Do not avenge yourselves, dear friends, but give place to God's wrath, for it is written, "Vengeance is mine, I will repay," says the Lord.

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

telling them, "You are to say, 'His disciples came at night and stole his body while we were asleep.'

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But Simeon and Levi replied, "Should he treat our sister like a common prostitute?"