Jeremiah 41:5

Good News Translation

eighty men arrived from Shechem, Shiloh, and Samaria. They had shaved off their beards, torn their clothes, and gashed themselves. They were taking grain and incense to offer in the Temple.

Cross References

Genesis 33:18

On his return from Mesopotamia Jacob arrived safely at the city of Shechem in the land of Canaan and set up his camp in a field near the city.

Genesis 34:2

When Shechem son of Hamor the Hivite, who was chief of that region, saw her, he took her and raped her.

Genesis 37:12

One day when Joseph's brothers had gone to Shechem to take care of their father's flock,

2 Samuel 10:4

Hanun seized David's messengers, shaved off one side of their beards, cut off their clothes at the hips, and sent them away.

1 Kings 12:1

Rehoboam went to Shechem, where all the people of northern Israel had gathered to make him king.

1 Kings 12:25

King Jeroboam of Israel fortified the town of Shechem in the hill country of Ephraim and lived there for a while. Then he left and fortified the town of Penuel.

1 Kings 16:24

and then he bought the hill of Samaria for six thousand pieces of silver from a man named Shemer. Omri fortified the hill, built a town there, and named it Samaria, after Shemer, the former owner of the hill.

1 Kings 16:29

In the thirty-eighth year of the reign of King Asa of Judah, Ahab son of Omri became king of Israel, and he ruled in Samaria for twenty-two years.

2 Kings 25:9

He burned down the Temple, the palace, and the houses of all the important people in Jerusalem,

1 Chronicles 19:4

Hanun seized David's messengers, shaved off their beards, cut off their clothes at the hips, and sent them away.

Psalm 102:14

Your servants love her, even though she is destroyed; they have pity on her, even though she is in ruins.

Psalm 78:60

He abandoned his tent in Shiloh, the home where he had lived among us.

Isaiah 15:2

The people of Dibon climb the hill to weep at the shrine. The people of Moab wail in grief over the cities of Nebo and Medeba; they have shaved their heads and their beards in grief.

Jeremiah 16:6

The rich and the poor will die in this land, but no one will bury them or mourn for them. Not one of you will gash yourself or shave your head to show your grief.

Jeremiah 41:4

The next day, before anyone knew about Gedaliah's murder,

Jeremiah 47:5

Great sorrow has come to the people of Gaza, and Ashkelon's people are silent. How long will the rest of Philistia mourn?

Jeremiah 48:37

All of them have shaved their heads and cut off their beards. They have all made gashes on their hands, and everyone is wearing sackcloth.

Jeremiah 7:12

Go to Shiloh, the first place where I chose to be worshiped, and see what I did to it because of the sins of my people Israel.

Jeremiah 7:14

And so, what I did to Shiloh I will do to this Temple of mine, in which you trust. Here in this place that I gave to your ancestors and you, I will do the same thing that I did to Shiloh.

Joel 2:13

Let your broken heart show your sorrow; tearing your clothes is not enough.” Come back to the Lord your God. He is kind and full of mercy; he is patient and keeps his promise; he is always ready to forgive and not punish.

Deuteronomy 14:1

“You are the people of the Lord your God. So when you mourn for the dead, don't gash yourselves or shave the front of your head, as other people do.

Joshua 18:1

After they had conquered the land, the entire community of Israel assembled at Shiloh and set up the Tent of the Lord's presence.

Joshua 24:32

The body of Joseph, which the people of Israel had brought from Egypt, was buried at Shechem, in the piece of land that Jacob had bought from the sons of Hamor, the father of Shechem, for a hundred pieces of silver. This land was inherited by Joseph's descendants.

Judges 18:31

Micah's idol remained there as long as the Tent where God was worshiped remained at Shiloh.

Judges 9:1

Gideon's son Abimelech went to the town of Shechem, where all his mother's relatives lived, and told them

1 Samuel 1:7

This went on year after year; whenever they went to the house of the Lord, Peninnah would upset Hannah so much that she would cry and refuse to eat anything.