Genesis 37:12

New American Bible - revised edition

One day, when his brothers had gone to pasture their father’s flocks at Shechem,

Cross References

Genesis 33:18

Jacob arrived safely at the city of Shechem, which is in the land of Canaan, when he came from Paddan-aram. He encamped in sight of the city.

Genesis 37:1

Jacob settled in the land where his father had sojourned, the land of Canaan.

Genesis 37:11

So his brothers were furious at him but his father kept the matter in mind.

Genesis 37:13

Israel said to Joseph, “Are your brothers not tending our flocks at Shechem? Come and I will send you to them.” “I am ready,” Joseph answered.

Genesis 46:34

you must answer, ‘We your servants, like our ancestors, have been owners of livestock from our youth until now,’ in order that you may stay in the region of Goshen, since all shepherds are abhorrent to the Egyptians.”

Jeremiah 41:5

eighty men, in ragged clothes, with beards shaved off and gashes on their bodies, came from Shechem, Shiloh, and Samaria, bringing grain offerings and incense for the house of the Lord.