Quotes about Betrayal
Moreover, Jacob deceived Laban the Aramean by not telling him that he was running away.
- Genesis 31:20
On the third day Laban was informed that Jacob had fled.
- Genesis 31:22
Then Laban said to Jacob, “What have you done? You have deceived me and carried off my daughters like captives of war!
- Genesis 31:26
Why did you run away secretly and deceive me, without even telling me? I would have sent you away with joy and singing, with tambourines and harps.
- Genesis 31:27
When Shechem son of Hamor the Hivite, the prince of the region, saw her, he took her and lay with her by force.
- Genesis 34:2
But because Shechem had defiled their sister Dinah, Jacob’s sons answered him and his father Hamor deceitfully.
- Genesis 34:13
Three days later, while they were still in pain, two of Jacob’s sons (Dinah’s brothers Simeon and Levi) took their swords, went into the unsuspecting city, and slaughtered every male.
- Genesis 34:25
Jacob’s other sons came upon the slaughter and looted the city, because their sister had been defiled.
- Genesis 34:27
While Israel was living in that region, Reuben went in and slept with his father’s concubine Bilhah, and Israel heard about it. Jacob had twelve sons:
- Genesis 35:22
Then Joseph had a dream, and when he told it to his brothers, they hated him even more.
- Genesis 37:5
“Do you intend to reign over us?” his brothers asked. “Will you actually rule us?” So they hated him even more because of his dream and his statements.
- Genesis 37:8
Some time later, Joseph’s brothers had gone to pasture their father’s flocks near Shechem.
- Genesis 37:12