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→Rape and Revenge
The next morning, Jacob struck camp and left the region. He rebuked his sons sternly for an act that would risk retaliation and annihilation. Simeon and Levi, unrepentant and defiant, said that the only other choice they had would be to treat Dinah as if she were a harlot. ({{Bible ref|book=Genesis|chap=34}})
The next morning, Jacob struck camp and left the region. He rebuked his sons sternly for an act that would risk retaliation and annihilation. Simeon and Levi, unrepentant and defiant, said that the only other choice they had would be to treat Dinah as if she were a harlot. ({{Bible ref|book=Genesis|chap=34}})
== Dinah in fiction ==
Dinah appears as a character in one project describing the life and career of [[Joseph]] in Canaan and in [[Egypt]]. One digression in that project details the rape of Dinah and the revenge that [[Simeon]] and [[Levi]] took for her sake at [[Shechem]].
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== References ==