Judges 9:1

New Century Version

Abimelech son of Gideon went to his uncles in the city of Shechem. He said to his uncles and all of his mother’s family group,

Cross References

Genesis 33:18

Jacob left Northwest Mesopotamia and arrived safely at the city of Shechem in the land of Canaan. There he camped east of the city.

Genesis 34:2

When Shechem son of Hamor the Hivite, the ruler of the land, saw her, he took her and forced her to have sexual relations with him.

2 Samuel 15:6

Absalom did that to all the Israelites who came to King David for decisions. In this way, Absalom stole the hearts of all Israel.

1 Kings 12:1

Rehoboam went to Shechem, where all the Israelites had gone to make him king.

1 Kings 12:20

When all the Israelites heard that Jeroboam had returned, they called him to a meeting and made him king over all Israel. Only the tribe of Judah continued to follow the family of David.

1 Kings 12:3

After the people sent for him, he and the people went to Rehoboam and said to him,

Jeremiah 18:18

Then the people said, “Come, let’s make plans against Jeremiah. Surely the teaching of the law by the priest will not be lost. We will still have the advice from the wise teachers and the words of the prophets. So let’s ruin him by telling lies about him. We won’t pay attention to anything he says.”

Jeremiah 41:5

eighty men came to Mizpah bringing grain offerings and incense to the Temple of the Lord. Those men from Shechem, Shiloh, and Samaria had shaved off their beards, torn their clothes, and cut themselves.

Joshua 20:7

So the Israelites chose these cities to be cities of safety: Kedesh in Galilee in the mountains of Naphtali; Shechem in the mountains of Ephraim; Kiriath Arba (also called Hebron) in the mountains of Judah;

Judges 8:30

He had seventy sons of his own, because he had many wives.

Judges 8:31

He had a slave woman who lived in Shechem, and he had a son by her, whom he named Abimelech.

Judges 8:35

And they were not kind to the family of Jerub-Baal, also called Gideon, for all the good he had done for Israel.