- Simeon:
- "And she conceivedª° again,¹ and bareª° a son;ª and said,ª° Because¹ the LORDª hath heardª° that¹ I¹ [was] hated,ª° he hath therefore givenª° me¹ this¹ [son] also:¹ and she calledª° his nameª Simeon.ª ... And she conceived¹ again,²°¹ and bareª° a son;ª and said,ª° Now¹ this timeª will my husbandª be joinedª° unto¹ me, because¹ I have bornª° him threeª sons:ª therefore¹¹ was his nameª calledª° Levi.ª" {Gen 29:33-34} + "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 ... And they said,ª° Should he deal²° with¹¹ our sisterª as with an harlot?ª°" {Gen 34:25-31} + "And the sonsª of Simeon;ª Jemuel,ª and Jamin,ª and Ohad,ª and Jachin,ª and Zohar,ª and Shaulª the sonª of a Canaanitish² woman.¹ ... And the sonsª of Levi;ª Gershon,ª Kohath,ª and Merari.ª" {Gen 46:10-11} + "He¹ also¹ that is slothfulª° in his workª is brotherª to him that is a greatª waster.²°¹" {Prv 18:9}
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