sivan — third month, Torah-giving

Genesis 15:16 — “And they shall return here in the fourth generation, for the iniquity of the Amorites is not yet complete.””

Genesis 19:15 — “As dawn broke, the angels urged Lot on, saying, “Up, take your wife and your two remaining daughters, lest you be swept away because of the iniquity of the city.””

Genesis 29:33 — “She conceived again and bore a son, and declared, “This is because GOD heard that I was unloved and has given me this one also”; so she named him Simeon.”

Genesis 34:25 — “On the third day, when they were in pain, Simeon and Levi, two of Jacob’s sons, brothers of Dinah, took each his sword, came upon the city unmolested, and slew all the males.”

Genesis 34:30 — “Jacob said to Simeon and Levi, “You have brought trouble on me, making me odious among the inhabitants of the land, the Canaanites and the Perizzites; my men are few in number, so that if they unite against me and attack me, I and my house will be destroyed.””