Genesis 34 - Introduction
* Dinah defiled by Shechem. (1-19) The Shechemites murdered by Simeon and Levi. (20-31)... [ Continue Reading ]
* Dinah defiled by Shechem. (1-19) The Shechemites murdered by Simeon and Levi. (20-31)... [ Continue Reading ]
1-19 Young persons, especially females, are never so safe and well off as under the care of pious parents. Their own ignorance, and the flattery and artifices of designing, wicked people, who are ever laying snares for them, expose them to great danger. They are their own enemies if they desire to... [ Continue Reading ]
20-31 The Shechemites submitted to the sacred rite, only to serve a turn, to please their prince, and to enrich themselves, and it was just with God to bring punishment upon them. As nothing secures us better than true religion, so nothing exposes us more than religion only pretended to. But Simeon... [ Continue Reading ]