by Will | May 20, 2025 | Scripture Meditations
Read with Me Genesis 35:1-8 (HCSB) God said to Jacob, “Get up! Go to Bethel and settle there. Build an altar there to the God who appeared to you when you fled from your brother Esau.” So Jacob said to his family and all who were with him, “Get rid of the foreign...
by Will | May 14, 2025 | Scripture Meditations
Read with Me Genesis 34:25-31 (HCSB) On the third day, when they were still in pain, two of Jacob’s sons, Simeon and Levi, Dinah’s brothers, took their swords, went into the unsuspecting city, and killed every male. They killed Hamor and his son Shechem with their...
by Will | May 13, 2025 | Scripture Meditations
Read with Me Genesis 34:18-24 (HCSB) Their words seemed good to Hamor and his son Shechem. The young man did not delay doing this, because he was delighted with Jacob’s daughter. Now he was the most important in all his father’s house. So Hamor and his son Shechem...
by Will | May 12, 2025 | Scripture Meditations
Read with Me Genesis 34:13-17 (HCSB) But Jacob’s sons answered Shechem and his father Hamor deceitfully because he had defiled their sister Dinah. “We cannot do this thing,” they said to them. “Giving our sister to an uncircumcised man is a disgrace to us. We will...
by Will | May 8, 2025 | Scripture Meditations
Read with Me Genesis 34:1-12 (HCSB) Dinah, Leah’s daughter whom she bore to Jacob, went out to see some of the young women of the area. When Shechem son of Hamor the Hivite, a prince of the region, saw her, he took her and raped her. He became infatuated with Dinah,...
by Will | May 7, 2025 | Scripture Meditations
Read with Me Genesis 33:8-20 (HCSB) So Esau said, “What do you mean by this whole procession I met?” “To find favor with you, my lord,” he answered. “I have enough, my brother,” Esau replied. “Keep what you have.” But Jacob said, “No, please! If I have found favor...
