Joshua 24:1; Judges 9:1; Psalm 60:6; Acts 7:16

The Covenant Renewal at Shechem

24 Joshua gathered all the tribes of Israel cto Shechem and dsummoned the elders, the heads, the judges, and the officers of Israel. And ethey presented themselves before God.


Abimelech’s Conspiracy

Now Abimelech the son of Jerubbaal went to Shechem to phis mother’s relatives and said to them and to the whole clan of his mother’s family,


God has spoken uin his holiness:1

With exultation vI will divide up wShechem

and portion out the Vale of xSuccoth.


16 and rthey were carried back to Shechem and laid in the tomb that sAbraham had bought for a sum of silver from the sons of Hamor in Shechem.