Abram passed through the land to the site of Shechem, at the oak of Moreh. (At that time the Canaanites were in the land.)
1 Kings 12:25 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Jeroboam built Shechem in the hill country of Ephraim and lived there. From there he went out and built Penuel. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Then Jeroboam built Shechem in mount Ephraim, and dwelt therein; and went out from thence, and built Penuel. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Then Jeroboam built Shechem in the hill country of Ephraim and lived there. He went out from there and built Penuel. American Standard Version (1901) Then Jeroboam built Shechem in the hill-country of Ephraim, and dwelt therein; and he went out from thence, and built Penuel. Common English Bible Jeroboam fortified Shechem at Mount Ephraim and lived there. From there he also fortified Penuel. Catholic Public Domain Version Then Jeroboam built up Shechem, on mount Ephraim, and he lived there. And departing from there, he built up Penuel. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And Jeroboam built Sichem in mount Ephraim, and dwelt there: and going out from thence he built Phanuel. |
Abram passed through the land to the site of Shechem, at the oak of Moreh. (At that time the Canaanites were in the land.)
That is why, still today, the Israelites don’t eat the thigh muscle that is at the hip socket: because he struck Jacob’s hip socket at the thigh muscle.
Then Rehoboam went to Shechem, for all Israel had gone to Shechem to make him king.
Jeroboam said to himself, ‘The kingdom might now return to the house of David.
Israel’s King Baasha went to war against Judah. He built Ramah in order to keep anyone from leaving or coming to King Asa of Judah.
then he bought the hill of Samaria from Shemer for seventy kilograms of silver, and he built up the hill. He named the city he built Samaria based on the name Shemer, the owner of the hill.
This is the account of the forced labour that King Solomon had imposed to build the Lord’s temple, his own palace, the supporting terraces, the wall of Jerusalem, and Hazor, Megiddo, and Gezer.
eighty men came from Shechem, Shiloh, and Samaria who had shaved their beards, torn their clothes, and gashed themselves, and who were carrying grain and incense offerings to bring to the temple of the Lord.
He also tore down the tower of Penuel and killed the men of the city.
He went from there to Penuel and asked the same thing from them. The men of Penuel answered just as the men of Succoth had answered.
Abimelech son of Jerubbaal went to Shechem and spoke to his uncles and to his mother’s whole clan, saying,