Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Genesis 34:7

Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Genesis 34:7 - 34:7

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Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Genesis 34:7 - 34:7

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34:1 - 34:1
34:5 - 34:5
34:6 - 34:6
34:7 - 34:7
34:8 - 34:8
34:11 - 34:11
34:12 - 34:12
34:13 - 34:13
34:20 - 34:20
34:30 - 34:30

the men were grieved, and ... very wroth - Good men in such a case could not but grieve; but it would have been well if their anger had been less, or that they had known the precept “let not the sun go down upon your wrath” [Eph 4:26]. No injury can justify revenge (Deu 32:35; Rom 12:9); but Jacob’s sons planned a scheme of revenge in the most deceitful manner.