Judges 9:6

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And all the men of Sichem were gathered together, and all the families of the city of Mello. And they went and made Abimelech king, by the oak that stood in Sichem.

Cross References

2 Samuel 5:9

And David dwelt in the castle, and called it, The city of David: and built round about from Mello and inwards.

2 Kings 12:20

And his servants arose, and conspired among themselves, and slew Joas in the house of Mello in the descent of Sella.

1 Kings 12:25

And Jeroboam built Sichem in mount Ephraim, and dwelt there: and going out from thence he built Phanuel.

1 Kings 12:20

And it came to pass when all Israel heard that Jeroboam was come again, that they gathered an assembly, and sent and called him, and made him king over all Israel. And there was none that followed the house of David but the tribe of Juda only.

1 Kings 12:1

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

Joshua 24:26

And he wrote all these things in the volume of the law of the Lord. And he took a great stone, and set it under the oak that was in the sanctuary of the Lord.

Judges 9:5

And he came to his father's house in Ephra, and slew his brethren the sons of Jerobaal, seventy men, upon one stone. And there remained only Joatham the youngest son of Jerobaal, who was hidden.

Judges 9:7

This being told to Joatham, he went and stood on the top of mount Garizim. And lifting up his voice, he cried, and said: Hear me, ye men of Sichem, so may God hear you.