The Vengeance of the Sons of Jacob
Genesis 34:1-31 If you have your Bibles, I would invite you to turn with me to Genesis chapter 34. As we continue our study of the life of Jacob, we have not too long ago reviewed the well known passage in which Jacob wrestles with the Lord Himself in Genesis 32, verses 24-32, and we saw there Jacob emerge as a broken and a named and a blessed man. And we saw that as part of the whole work that God had been doing on Jacob from Genesis 30 all the way through 32, where God is preparing Jacob to trust in Him and to acknowledge Him alone. And that lesson continued in chapter 33. After a surprisingly warm and peaceful reunion with Esau, we did however go on to note that Jacob failed to follow through on God's call to go to Bethel. And he had instead first settled at Succoth and then at…