Judges 9:6

Modern English Version

All the leaders of Shechem and everyone from Beth-millo gathered together by the oak near the pillar in Shechem to make Abimelech king.

Cross References

2 Samuel 5:9

So David occupied the stronghold, and he called it the City of David. He built on all sides from the terraces inward.

1 Kings 12:1

And Rehoboam went to Shechem, for all Israel had gone to Shechem to make him king.

1 Kings 12:20

When all Israel heard that Jeroboam had returned, they sent and called him before the congregation and made him king over all Israel. Only the tribe of Judah followed the house of David.

1 Kings 12:25

Then Jeroboam built Shechem in Mount Ephraim and lived there and went out from there and built Peniel.

2 Kings 12:20

His servants rose up, made a conspiracy, and struck Joash in the house of Millo, which goes down to Silla.

Joshua 24:26

Joshua wrote these words in the Book of the Law of God. He took a large stone and set it up under the oak by the sanctuary of the Lord.

Judges 9:5

He went to his father’s house at Ophrah and killed his brothers, the seventy sons of Jerub-Baal, on a single stone. Yet Jotham, the youngest son of Jerub-Baal, survived because he hid himself.

Judges 9:7

When Jotham heard this, he went and stood on the top of Mount Gerizim. He raised his voice and called out, saying to them, “Listen to me, leaders of Shechem, so that God may listen to you!