Genesis 49:7 meaning and explanation

Cursed be their anger, for it is strong, and their wrath, for it is cruel! I will disperse them in Jacob and scatter them in Israel.

Genesis 49:7, Berean Standard Bible

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Jacob, near death in Egypt, speaks over his sons. Simeon and Levi had slaughtered the men of Shechem in revenge for their sister Dinah (Genesis 34), and Jacob recalls that violence here.

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