Genesis 49:5 Cross References - Coverdale

⁵ Symeon and Leui brethren, their deedly weapens are perlous instrumentes.

³³ And she conceaued agayne, and bare a sonne, and sayde: The LORDE hath herde that I am despysed, and hath geue me this also, and she called him Symeon. ³⁴ She coceaued yet agayne, and bare a sonne, and sayde: Now wyll my husbande kepe me company agayne, for I haue borne him thre sonnes, therfore called she his name Leui.

²⁵ And vpon the thirde daye (whan it was panefull to them) the two sonnes of Iacob Simeon and Leui Dinas brethren, toke euery man his swerde, and wente boldly in to the cite, and slew all the males, ²⁶ and slew Hemor also and Sichem his sonne with the edge of the swerde, and toke their sister Dina out of Sichems house, and wente their waye. ²⁷ Then came Iacobs sonnes ouer the slayne, and spoyled the cite (because they had defyled their sister) ²⁸ and toke their shepe, oxen, Asses, and what so euer was in the cite and in the londe, ²⁹ and all maner of goodes: All their children and wyues toke they captyue, and spoyled all yt was in the houses. ³⁰ And Iacob sayde vnto Symeon and Leui: Ye haue brought it so to passe, yt I stynke before the inhabiters of this lande, ye Cananites and Pheresites, & I am but a small nombre: Yf they gather them selues now together against me, they shal slaye me, so shal I be destroyed with my house. ³¹ But they answered: Shulde they the deale with oure sister as with an whoore?

¹⁰ The children of Simeon: Iemuel, Iamin, Ohad, Iachim, Zohar and Saul the sonne of the Cananitish woman. ¹¹ The childre of Leui: Gerson, Cahath & Merari.

⁹ Who so is slouthfull and slacke in his labor, is ye brother of him ye is a waister.