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And behold, on the third day, when the pain of the wound was greatest, two of the sons of Jacob, Simeon and Levi, the brothers of Dinah, boldly entered the city with swords. And they put to death all of the males. (Genesis 34, 25)
And when they had departed, the other sons of Jacob rushed over the slain, and they plundered the city in vengeance for the rape. (Genesis 34, 27)
When they had boldly completed these acts, Jacob said to Simeon and Levi: “You have troubled me, and you have made me hateful to the Canaanites and the Perizzites, the inhabitants of this land. We are few. They, gathering themselves together, may strike me down, and then both I and my house will be wiped away.” (Genesis 34, 30)
About this time, God said to Jacob, “Arise and go up to Bethel, and live there, and make an altar to God, who appeared to you when you fled from your brother Esau.” (Genesis 35, 1)
In truth, Jacob, having called together all his house, said: “Cast away the foreign gods that are in your midst and be cleansed, and also change your garments. (Genesis 35, 2)
And so, Jacob arrived at Luz, which is in the land of Canaan, also named Bethel: he and all the people with him. (Genesis 35, 6)
Then God appeared again to Jacob, after he returned from Mesopotamia of Syria, and he blessed him, (Genesis 35, 9)
saying: “You will no longer be called Jacob, for your name shall be Israel.” And he called him Israel, (Genesis 35, 10)
And Jacob erected a monument over her sepulcher. This is the monument to Rachel’s tomb, even to the present day. (Genesis 35, 20)
And when he was living in that region, Reuben went out, and he slept with Bilhah the concubine of his father, which was not such a small matter as to be hidden from him. Now the sons of Jacob were twelve. (Genesis 35, 22)
The sons of Zilpah, handmaid of Leah: Gad and Asher. These are the sons of Jacob, who were born to him in Mesopotamia of Syria. (Genesis 35, 26)
And being consumed by old age, he died. And he was placed with his people, being old and full of days. And his sons, Esau and Jacob, buried him. (Genesis 35, 29)