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But Jacob said, No, I entreat thee; do me the favour to accept this present of mine; to gain audience with thee is like gaining audience with God himself. Assure me of thy favour (Genesis 33, 10)
by receiving the offering I have brought thee, God’s gift to me, who has given me all I have. So at last Esau consented, overcome by his brother’s persuasions; (Genesis 33, 11)
But Jacob answered, My lord, bethink thee that I have young children with me; that I have ewes here in lamb, and cows in calf, so that I may lose a whole herd if I overdrive them. (Genesis 33, 13)
Pray then, said Esau, take some of my followers to escort thee on thy journey. No need for that, answered Jacob; enough for me, my lord, that I should have thy good will. (Genesis 33, 15)
So that day, Esau went back to Seir the way he had come; (Genesis 33, 16)
Jacob went as far as Socoth, and there built himself a house, with sheds for his cattle; that is why he called the place Socoth, which means Sheds. (Genesis 33, 17)
When Jacob was told of it, his sons were away, engaged in feeding their cattle; so he kept silence, awaiting their return. (Genesis 34, 5)
But even as Hemor, Sichem’s father, was on his way to confer with Jacob, (Genesis 34, 6)
Jacob’s sons came back from the plains and heard what had befallen. They fell into a great rage; Sichem had dishonoured the whole race of Israel, and done great wrong, by violating their father’s daughter. (Genesis 34, 7)
But the sons of Jacob, enraged at their sister’s disgrace, made a treacherous answer to Sichem and his father: (Genesis 34, 13)
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)
