1 Kings 12:1 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

¹ And Rehoboam went to Shechem: for all Israel were come to Shechem to make him king.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹ And Rehoboam went to Shechem: for all Israel were come to Shechem to make him king.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹ REHOBOAM WENT to Shechem, for all Israel had come to Shechem to make him king.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹ And Rehoboam went to Shechem: for all Israel were come to Shechem to make him king.

Common English Bible

¹ Rehoboam went to Shechem where all Israel had come to make him king.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹ Then Rehoboam went to Shechem. For in that place, all of Israel had gathered to appoint him as king.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹ And Roboam went to Sichem: for thither were all Israel come together to make him king.

1 Kings 12:1 Cross References

Genesis 12:6

And Abram passed through the land unto the place of Shechem, unto the oak of Moreh. And the Canaanite was then in the land.

1 Kings 11:43

And Solomon slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David his father: and Rehoboam his son reigned in his stead.

1 Kings 12:25

Then Jeroboam built Shechem in the hill country of Ephraim, and dwelt therein; and he went out from thence, and built Penuel.

2 Chronicles 11:1

And when Rehoboam was come to Jerusalem, he assembled the house of Judah and Benjamin, an hundred and fourscore thousand chosen men, which were warriors, to fight against Israel, to bring the kingdom again to Rehoboam.

Psalm 60:6

God hath spoken in his holiness; I will exult: I will divide Shechem, and mete out the valley of Succoth.

Jeremiah 41:5

that there came certain from Shechem, from Shiloh, and from Samaria, even fourscore men, having their beards shaven and their clothes rent, and having cut themselves, with oblations and frankincense in their hand, to bring them to the house of the LORD.

Acts 7:16

and they were carried over unto Shechem, and laid in the tomb that Abraham bought for a price in silver of the sons of Hamor in Shechem.

Joshua 20:7

And they set apart Kedesh in Galilee in the hill country of Naphtali, and Shechem in the hill country of Ephraim, and Kiriath-arba (the same is Hebron) in the hill country of Judah.

Joshua 24:1

And Joshua gathered all the tribes of Israel to Shechem, and called for the elders of Israel, and for their heads, and for their judges, and for their officers; and they presented themselves before God.

Joshua 24:32

And the bones of Joseph, which the children of Israel brought up out of Egypt, buried they in Shechem, in the parcel of ground which Jacob bought of the sons of Hamor the father of Shechem for an hundred pieces of money: and they became the inheritance of the children of Joseph.

Judges 9:1

And Abimelech the son of Jerubbaal went to Shechem unto his mother's brethren, and spake with them, and with all the family of the house of his mother's father, saying,

Judges 9:6

And all the men of Shechem assembled themselves together, and all the house of Millo, and went and made Abimelech king, by the oak of the pillar that was in Shechem.