Genesis 34:29 (WEB)
and all their wealth. They took captive all their little ones and their wives, and took as plunder everything that was in the house.
Fathers and councils · 1
“For (his blessing) interprets spiritually thus: “Simeon and Levi perfected iniquity out of their sect,”—whereby, to wit, they persecuted Christ: “into their counsel come not my soul! and upon their station rest not my heart! because in their indignation they slew…” — editor's note: Perfecerunt iniquitatem ex sua secta. There seems to be a play on the word “secta” in connection with the outrage committed by Simeon and Levi, as recorded in…
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