18 After Jacob came from Paddan Aram,[a](A) he arrived safely at the city of Shechem(B) in Canaan and camped within sight of the city.

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  1. Genesis 33:18 That is, Northwest Mesopotamia

Jacob Comes to Canaan

18 Then Jacob came [a]safely to (A)the city of (B)Shechem, which is in the land of Canaan, when he came from Padan Aram; and he pitched his tent before the city.

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  1. Genesis 33:18 Or to Shalem, a city of

Joseph Sold by His Brothers

12 Now his brothers had gone to graze their father’s flocks near Shechem,(A)

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Joseph Sold by His Brothers

12 Then his brothers went to feed their father’s flock in (A)Shechem.

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The territory of Manasseh extended from Asher(A) to Mikmethath(B) east of Shechem.(C) The boundary ran southward from there to include the people living at En Tappuah.

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And the territory of Manasseh was from Asher to (A)Michmethath, that lies east of Shechem; and the border went along south to the inhabitants of En Tappuah.

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So they set apart Kedesh(A) in Galilee in the hill country of Naphtali, Shechem(B) in the hill country of Ephraim, and Kiriath Arba(C) (that is, Hebron(D)) in the hill country of Judah.(E)

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So they appointed (A)Kedesh in Galilee, in the mountains of Naphtali, (B)Shechem in the mountains of Ephraim, and (C)Kirjath Arba (which is Hebron) in (D)the mountains of Judah.

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The Covenant Renewed at Shechem

24 Then Joshua assembled(A) all the tribes of Israel at Shechem.(B) He summoned(C) the elders,(D) leaders, judges and officials of Israel,(E) and they presented themselves before God.

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The Covenant at Shechem(A)

24 Then Joshua gathered all the tribes of Israel to (B)Shechem and (C)called for the elders of Israel, for their heads, for their judges, and for their officers; and they (D)presented themselves before God.

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31 His concubine,(A) who lived in Shechem, also bore him a son, whom he named Abimelek.(B)

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31 (A)And his concubine who was in Shechem also bore him a son, whose name he called Abimelech.

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19 But look, there is the annual festival of the Lord in Shiloh,(A) which lies north of Bethel(B), east of the road that goes from Bethel to Shechem,(C) and south of Lebonah.”

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19 Then they said, “In fact, there is a yearly (A)feast of the Lord in (B)Shiloh, which is north of Bethel, on the east side of the (C)highway that goes up from Bethel to Shechem, and south of Lebonah.”

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Israel Rebels Against Rehoboam(A)

12 Rehoboam went to Shechem,(B) for all Israel had gone there to make him king.

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The Revolt Against Rehoboam(A)

12 And (B)Rehoboam went to (C)Shechem, for all Israel had gone to Shechem to make him king.

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God has spoken from his sanctuary:
    “In triumph I will parcel out Shechem(A)
    and measure off the Valley of Sukkoth.(B)

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God has (A)spoken in His holiness:
“I will rejoice;
I will (B)divide (C)Shechem
And measure out (D)the Valley of Succoth.

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God has spoken(A) from his sanctuary:(B)
    “In triumph I will parcel out Shechem(C)
    and measure off the Valley of Sukkoth.(D)

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God has spoken in His holiness:
“I will rejoice;
I will divide Shechem
And measure out the Valley of Succoth.

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