1 And after some time, Ya’aqoḇ went away from the borders of the land, and he came to the land of Shalĕm, that is the city of Sheḵem, which is in the land of Kena’an, and he rested in front of the city. 2 And he bought a portion of Read more
1 And the number of all the males that were circumcised, were six hundred and forty-five men, and two hundred and forty-six children. 2 But Ḥiddeqem, son of Pereḏ, the father of Ḥamor, and his six brothers, would not listen to Sheḵem and his father Ḥamor, and they would not Read more
1 And all the sovereigns of the Amorites came and took their stand in the field to consult with their counsellors what was to be done with the sons of Ya’aqoḇ, for they were still afraid of them, saying, “See, two of them slew the whole of the city of Read more
1 At that time 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 appeared to Ya’aqoḇ saying, “Arise, go to Bĕyth Ĕl and remain there, and make an altar there to 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 who appeared to you, who delivered you and your sons from affliction.” 2 And Ya’aqoḇ rose up with his sons and all belonging to him, and Read more
1 And in the one hundred and fifth year of the life of Ya’aqoḇ, that is the ninth year of Ya’aqoḇ’s dwelling with his children in the land of Kena’an, he came from Paddan Aram. 2 And in those days Ya’aqoḇ journeyed with his children from Ḥeḇron, and they went Read more
1 And Ihuri sovereign of Shiloh came up to assist Ĕylon. And he approached Ya’aqoḇ, when Ya’aqoḇ drew his bow that was in his hand and smote Ihuri with an arrow which caused his death. 2 And when Ihuri sovereign of Shiloh was dead, the four remaining sovereigns fled from Read more
1 And when the sons of Ya’aqoḇ went from the city of Sarton, they had gone about two hundred ammah when they met the inhabitants of Taphnaḵ coming toward them, for they went out to fight against them, because they had smitten the sovereign of Taphnaḵ and all his men. Read more
1 And the sons of Ya’aqoḇ led away all the spoil of Ga’ash, and went out of the city by night. 2 They were going out marching toward the stronghold of Bĕyth Ḥoron, but the inhabitants of Bĕyth Ḥoron were going to the stronghold to meet them. And on that Read more
1 And at the turn of the year, the sons of Ya’aqoḇ journeyed from Sheḵem and they came to Ḥeḇron, to their father Yitsḥaq, and they dwelt there. But their flocks and herds they fed daily in Sheḵem, for there was in those days good and rich pasture there, and Read more
1 And they went and sat on the opposite side, about the distance of a bow-shot, and they sat there to eat bread. And while they were eating, they consulted together what was to be done with him, whether to slay him or to bring him back to his father. Read more