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Wednesday, August 27,
2008
Dinah's Silent Cry: How Jesus Heals Abuse
When Jesus visited the woman at the well in Samaria, He opened a
fountain of healing that still flows today.
Thousands of years ago, the beautiful daughter of a biblical
patriarch wandered into Canaanite territory without any clue that she was
stepping into a nightmare. The Bible says that Dinah, the daughter of Jacob
and Leah, was raped that day by Shechem, a local prince (see Gen.
34:1-2).
We never hear Dinah’s screams or muffled sobs. In fact we never
hear the voice of Dinah in Scripture. Shechem tried to bargain for her hand
in marriage after he stole her virginity, but Jacob’s sons
deceitfully plotted to kill him and his brothers for his act of defilement.
One rape resulted in wholesale slaughter.
But the bloody act of revenge did not bring healing or restoration to
Dinah. She was most likely shut away for the rest of her life, since women
who had been raped in those days were considered unclean and
unmarriageable. The rape was not her fault—but she bore the
guilt.
Dinah’s silence is deafening. She represents the tragic loss of
innocence endured by all those who have been sexually abused. She became
the prototype of all women who have been violated—and then blamed and
shamed as if it were their fault.
What is most interesting about Dinah’s story is the
setting—a dusty plot of ground in Israel that ... Read More
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