And the coast of Mnasheh was from Asher to Michmethah, that lieth before Shkhem; and the border went along on the right hand unto the inhabitants of Entappuah.
And Abimelech the son of Yerubaal went to Shkhem unto his mother's brethren, and communed with them, and with all the family of the house of his mother's father, saying,
And the bones of Yosef, which the children of Yisrael brought up out of Egypt, buried they in Shkhem, in a parcel of ground which Yaakov bought of the sons of Hamor the father of Shkhem for an hundred pieces of silver: and it became the inheritance of the children of Yosef.
And Y'howshu`a gathered all the tribes of Yisrael to Shkhem, and called for the elders of Yisrael, and for their heads, and for their judges, and for their officers; and they presented themselves before Elohim.
And he said to him, Go, I pray thee, see whether it be well with thy brethren, and well with the flocks; and bring me word again. So he sent him out of the vale of Hevron, and he came to Shkhem.