Genesis 37:12 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

His brothers had gone to pasture their father’s flocks at Shechem.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

And his brethren went to feed their father's flock in Shechem.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Joseph's brothers went to shepherd and feed their father's flock near Shechem.

American Standard Version (1901)

And his brethren went to feed their father’s flock in Shechem.

Common English Bible

Joseph’s brothers went to tend their father’s flocks near Shechem.

Catholic Public Domain Version

And while his brothers were lodging at Shechem, pasturing their father's flocks,

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And when his brethren abode in Sichem feeding their father's flocks,

Genesis 37:12 Cross References

Genesis 33:18

After Jacob came from Paddan-aram, he arrived safely  at Shechem  in the land of Canaan and camped in front of the city.

Genesis 37:1

Jacob lived in the land where his father had stayed, the land of Canaan.

Genesis 37:11

His brothers were jealous of him,  but his father kept the matter in mind.

Genesis 37:13

Israel said to Joseph, ‘Your brothers, you know, are pasturing the flocks at Shechem. Get ready. I’m sending you to them.’ ‘I’m ready,’ Joseph replied.

Genesis 46:34

you are to say, “Your servants, both we and our ancestors, have raised livestock  from our youth until now.” Then you will be allowed to settle in the land of Goshen, since all shepherds are detestable to Egyptians.’

Jeremiah 41:5

eighty men came from Shechem, Shiloh,  and Samaria  who had shaved their beards,  torn their clothes, and gashed themselves, and  who were carrying grain and incense offerings to bring to the temple of the Lord.