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led him out, and set him clear of the city. Here they said to him, Flee for thy life, never once looking behind thee, never lingering once in all the plain round about thee; take refuge in the hills, or thou, too, wilt perish. (Genesis 19, 17)
But there is a city close by that I may reach in safety, a little city, but I can find refuge there. So small a city, and wilt thou not grant me life if I go there? (Genesis 19, 20)
Once again, said he, I yield to thy entreaty; I will not overthrow the city thou pleadest for. (Genesis 19, 21)
Only make haste, and take refuge there; I can do nothing till thou hast reached it. That is how it came to be called the little city, Segor. (Genesis 19, 22)
then she died, at the town of Arbee (that is, Hebron) in the land of Chanaan. And there Abraham came, to make lamentation and to mourn for her. (Genesis 23, 2)
And so, in the double cave there that looks towards Mambre, Abraham buried his wife Sara; Mambre is the Chanaanite city now called Hebron. (Genesis 23, 19)
He brought out ten of the camels in his master’s herd, and took part of all his master’s treasure with him; thus he set out, and made his way to the city where Nachor dwelt, in Mesopotamia. (Genesis 24, 10)
So he called it Abundance;✻ that is how the city came to be called Bersabee, as it is to this day. (Genesis 26, 33)
He passed on from there to Salem, a city belonging to Sichem,✻ thus returning to Chanaan after his journey to Mesopotamia of the Syrians. Here he dwelt near the town; (Genesis 33, 18)
They both went to the city gate, and there made it known to the people: (Genesis 34, 20)
The third day came, which is the day on which the pain of the wound is most felt. Then, two of Jacob’s sons, who were brothers to Dina, Simeon and Levi, took up their swords, and made their way boldly into the city, where they killed all the men folk; (Genesis 34, 25)
When they had left the city, the rest of Jacob’s sons broke in, to find the men already slain; so they plundered the city to avenge the wrong done; (Genesis 34, 27)