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Genesis 34:25

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34:25 In three days, when they were still in pain, two of Jacob’s sons, Simeon and Levi, Dinah’s brothers, each took his sword 1  and went to the unsuspecting city 2  and slaughtered every male.

Genesis 37:35

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37:35 All his sons and daughters stood by 3  him to console him, but he refused to be consoled. “No,” he said, “I will go to the grave mourning my son.” 4  So Joseph’s 5  father wept for him.

Genesis 42:13

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42:13 They replied, “Your servants are from a family of twelve brothers. 6  We are the sons of one man in the land of Canaan. The youngest is with our father at this time, 7  and one is no longer alive.” 8 

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[34:25]  1 tn Heb “a man his sword.”

[34:25]  2 tn Heb “and they came upon the city, [which was] secure.” In this case “secure” means the city was caught unprepared and at peace, not expecting an attack.

[37:35]  3 tn Heb “arose, stood”; which here suggests that they stood by him in his time of grief.

[37:35]  4 tn Heb “and he said, ‘Indeed I will go down to my son mourning to Sheol.’” Sheol was viewed as the place where departed spirits went after death.

[37:35]  5 tn Heb “his”; the referent (Joseph) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[42:13]  5 tn Heb “twelve [were] your servants, brothers [are] we.”

[42:13]  6 tn Heb “today.”

[42:13]  7 tn Heb “and the one is not.”



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