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- "And it came to pass¹ on the thirdª day,ª when they were¹ sore,ª° that twoª of the sonsª of Jacob,ª Simeonª and Levi,ª Dinah'sª brethren,ª tookª° each manª his sword,ª and cameª° upon¹ the cityª boldly,ª and slewª° all¹ the males.ª" {Gen 34:25} + "The sonsª of Leah;ª Reuben,ª Jacob'sª firstborn,ª and Simeon,ª and Levi,ª and Judah,ª and Issachar,ª and Zebulun:ª" {Gen 35:23} + "And the sonsª of Levi;ª Gershon,ª Kohath,ª and Merari.ª" {Gen 46:11} + "Simeonª and Leviª [are] brethren;ª instrumentsª of crueltyª [are in] their habitations.ª ... Cursedª° [be] their anger,ª for¹ [it was] fierce;ª and their wrath,ª for¹ it was cruel:ª° I will divideª° them in Jacob,ª and scatterª° them in Israel.ª" {Gen 49:5-7} + "And there went²°¹ a manª of the houseª¹ of Levi,ª and tookª° [to wife] a¹ daughterª of Levi.ª" {Exd 2:1} + "Then Mosesª stoodª° in the gateª of the camp,ª and said,ª° Who¹ [is] on the LORD'Sª side? [let him come] unto¹ me. And all¹ the sonsª of Leviª gathered²° themselves together¹ unto¹ him. ... For Mosesª had said,ª° Consecrate¹¹ yourselves²°² to dayª to the LORD,ª evenª every manª upon his son,ª and upon his brother;ª that he may bestowª° upon¹ you a blessingª this day.ª" {Exd 32:26-29} + "And of Leviª he said,ª° [Let] thy Thummimª and thy Urimª [be] with thy holyª one,ª whom¹ thou didst proveª° at Massah,ª [and with] whom thou didst striveª° at¹ the watersª of Meribah;ª ... They shall teachª° Jacobª thy judgments,ª and Israelª thy law:ª they shall putª° incenseª beforeª thee, and whole burnt sacrificeª upon¹ thine altar.ª" {Deu 33:8-10}
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