Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Cruelty » General references to
“Simeon and Levi are brothers [equally headstrong, deceitful, vindictive, and cruel];
Their swords are weapons of violence and revenge.
Do not give me up to the will of my adversaries,
For false witnesses have come against me;
They breathe out violence.
The merciful and generous man benefits his soul [for his behavior returns to bless him],
But the cruel and callous man does himself harm.