The population is about 8000, of which about 600 are Jews; the remainder Turks and Arabs. God called Abram from Haran to Canaan (Genesis 12:1). According to the first, the well was dug by Abraham, and the name given to Judah, Jos 15:28 and then to Simeon, Jos 19:2; 1Ch 4:28 In the often-quoted "from Dan even unto Beersheba," Jud 20:1 it represents the southern boundary of Canaan, as Dan the northern. to his uncle Laban's home where he married and gave birth to many children. Shechem is also where Abraham lived, Jacob lived, Joshua rallied the nation of Israel together and gave the curses and blessings on Mt. Abraham came first to Shechem when he entered Canaan (Genesis 12:6), and God confirmed the promise to give the land to him. Besides the frequent mention of his name in conjunction with the names of the other two patriarchs, there are distinct references to the events in the life of Jacob in four books of the New Testament - Joh 1:51; 4:5,12; Ac 7:12,16; Ro 9:11-13; Heb 11:21; 12:16Jacob in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE I. According to Genesis 46:27, "All the persons of the house of Jacob who went to Egypt were seventy."In the first few verses of the book of Exodus, Jacob's sons are named, and then again we are told, "All those who were descendants of Jacob were seventy persons" (Exodus 1:1,5). (See JEHOVAH JIREH; GERIZIM.) 2:2-8), who spoke for God, were carefully obeyed by Joshua (30,31). It is located at the longitude of 35.077655 and latitude of 31.527655. Joshua 24:25 So Joshua made a covenant with the people that day, and made for them a statute and an ordinance in Shechem. Eusebius, in Onomasticon, here identifies Shechem with Shalem; but see SHALEM. 2:42, 43. . To the rich pasture land near Shechem Joseph came to seek his brethren (Genesis 37:12). b. prophecy through dreams. Twice in this verse Joshua gives the command: serve the LORD. In fact it is the main command of the whole chapter. 24:27). From this place the patriarch departed for Egypt by way of Beersheba (37:14; 46:1). The mile based measurement distance is 249.8 miles. 2. And Jacob came [in] peace [to the] city Shechem, which is in the land of Canaan, when he came from Padan-Aram, and encamped before the city. The vicinity was long the favorite camping-ground of the patriarchs. Gods grace. A town in the south of Judah (Josh. Abram traveled from Ur to Haran with his father Terah and settled there (Genesis 11:31). The Holy Land Satellite Atlas, Vol. Joshua also designated Shechem as a city of refuge. After a reign of three years Abimelech was rejected by the people. A Sacred Shrine: Beersheba was a sacred shrine. Abraham From Haran to Canaan. Joshua 8:30. See Map of Old Testament IsraelThe land of Canaan would become the inheritance of the descendants of Abraham, and Jacob his grandson would become the father of the twelve tribes who would inherit the land promised by God. Historical:This place is first mentioned in connection with Abraham's journey from Haran. Esau came up from Seir and met Jacob in peace; Jacob then continued on as far as Shechem (Genesis 33). In the same neighborhood He vouchsafed a vision to Abram (Genesis 14; Genesis 15:1) after Melchizedek had met him in the valley near Salem and Abram paid tithe of the spoils of Chedorlaomer. Well known at Abram's entrance into Canaan, 3,780 years ago (Genesis 42:18). We should not think that because Joshua speaks of idols, and because we do not have wooden statues in our culture, that this text does not apply. The larger of the two, which lies to the east, is, according to Dr. Robinson, 12 1/2 feet in diameter, and at the time of his visit (April 12) was 44 1/2 feet to the surface of the water. 27:4). Camels are very strong and can carry up to 900 pounds for 30 miles a day. Like some 50 other Hebrew names of this same form, it has no subject for the verb expressed. The family of Hebronites sprang from him. The Incredible Bible - First in the BKA Series. 2. 7:16). It became the residence also of the rebellious Absalom (2 Sam. Then he says: or the gods of the Amorites in whose land you are living. You can choose to follow the culture you live in and be loyal to their priorities. Then Joshua gathered all the tribes of Israel to Shechem, and called for the elders of Israel and for their heads and their judges and their officers; and they presented themselves before God (Josh. Israel came to Bethel to consult the Divine oracle (Jdg 20:18), and it became an important center of worship (1 Sam 10:3). And I gave you a land on which you had not labored, and cities which you had not built, and you have lived in them; you are eating of vineyards and olive groves which you did not plant (vv. Hebron was the original name, changed to Kirjath Arba during Israel's sojourn in Egypt, and restored by Caleb, to whom it was given at the conquest of Israel (Genesis 23:2; Joshua 14:13-15). This was fulfilled at the time of the conquest of Canaan under Joshua (Joshua 8:34). Joshua did this, and dividing the nation, Half of them stood in front of Mount Gerizim and half of them in front of Mount Ebal (Josh. Jacob stayed at the brook Jabbok, near Peniel, the night. Calm our fears and strengthen our faith that we may never doubt his presence among us but proclaim that he is your Son, risen from the dead, living for ever and ever. In troublous times the people went to Bethel to ask counsel of God (Judg. 1 Chronicles 6:67 They gave to them the cities of refuge, Shechem in the hill country of Ephraim with its suburbs; Gezer also with its suburbs. These wells are in constant use today. Jacob and his sons were offered a home in the land of Goshen (Gen. 46:1-5). Then I sent the hornet before you and it drove out the two kings of the Amorites from before you, but not by your sword or your bow. Rousseau, John J. and Rami Arav. Also from Mahanaim Jacob sent messengers ahead of him to request peace from his brother Esau (Gen. 32:1-5). And he bought an allotment of the field where he had spread his tent, at the hands of Hamor's sons, father of Shechem, for a hundred kesitahs (lambs). Judges 9:6 All the men of Shechem assembled themselves together, and all the house of Millo, and went and made Abimelech king, by the oak of the pillar that was in Shechem. Joshua 24:1 Joshua gathered all the tribes of Israel to Shechem, and called for the elders of Israel, for their heads, for their judges, and for their officers; and they presented themselves before God. A later king of Israel, Omri, chose Samaria as his capital because it was easy to defend. In Jos 16:1 and 1Sam 13:2 Mount Bethel, a hilly section near Beth-el, is referred to.Bethel in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE beth'-el (beth-'el; Baithel and oikos theou, literally, "house of God"): (1) A town near the place where Abraham halted and offered sacrifice on his way south from Shechem. This, say some, is the very tree beneath which Abraham pitched his tent, and it still bears the name of the patriarch. Ebal with half the tribes on each of the two mountain sides. We also will serve the LORD, for He is our God (vv. The miles based distance from Egypt to Canaan is 5270.8 miles. A city of the territory of the tribe of Asher Jos 19:28 -2. 4:28). Answer (1 of 20): Haran is in northern Syria. When David became king of Judah this was his royal residence, and he resided here for seven and a half years (2 Sam. What made the difference? (1.) S hechem is the name of 2 biblical men and a city where important Biblical events took place.. People. The miles based distance from Haran to Canaan is 7568.9 miles. Abraham was born in Ur of the Chaldees when his father, Terah, was 130 years old. When Isaac was about 160 years of age, Jacob and his mother conspired to deceive the aged patriarch (Gen. 27), with the view of procuring the transfer of the birthright to himself. The best way to get from Hebron to Shechem costs only $14 and takes just 3 hours. Joshua 24:32 They buried the bones of Joseph, which the children of Israel brought up out of Egypt, in Shechem, in the parcel of ground which Jacob bought of the sons of Hamor the father of Shechem for a hundred pieces of money. Yet ye say, Wherein hast thou loved us? 2. From Dan to Beersheba, a distance of about 144 miles (Judg. Shechem was the place where Joseph's remains were buried (Joshua 24:32). At the disruption Jeroboam fortified the city and made it his residence (2 Chronicles 10:25; Ant, VIII, viii, 4). The water is excellent, and grass with crocuses and lilies abounds. Samaria became significant in Shechems history because the people who later worshipped on Mount Gerizim came to be known as Samaritans (named after the capital Omri had chosen). Oxford: Clarendon Press: 355-370 . Hebron was fortified by Rehoboam (2 Ch 11:10). (2.) Evidently the threshing floor on Moriah was near the real Mount Zion, the city of David (on the eastern not the western half of Jerusalem).Mount Moriah in Hitchcock's Bible Names bitterness of the LordMount Moriah in Smiths Bible Dictionary (chosen by Jehovah). Jeremiah 41:5 that there came men from Shechem, from Shiloh, and from Samaria, even eighty men, having their beards shaved and their clothes torn, and having cut themselves, with meal offerings and frankincense in their hand, to bring them to the house of Yahweh. Wilderness of, Hagar miraculously sees a well in Ge 21:14-19 An angel fed Elijah in 1Ki 19:5,7Beersheba in Smith's Bible Dictionary (well of the oath), the name of one of the old places in Israel which formed the southern limit of the country. [2][3] Before the birth of Benjamin, Jacob is renamed "Israel" by an angel, the name after which the modern nation of Israel is named. The two unworthy sons of Samuel were Judges in Beersheba (1 Sam 8:2) and Zibiah, mother of King Jehoash, was born there (2 Ki 12:1; 2 Ch 24:1). Joshua demonstrates not only the grace of God in calling them out of a pagan past, but also the faithfulness of God in taking care of them after their redemption. The shortest road distance between Shechem Israel to Dothan Israel is 103 Km. There might be slight difference . 11:30). One of Jeroboam's two sanctuaries for the calf worship, selected doubtless because of its religious associations (1 Kings 12-13). When the innocent are victimized. New Testament Overview - General survey of the New Testament. At the oak of Moreh in the vicinity he reared his first altar to the Lord in Palestine (Genesis 12:6 f). They built their own temple on Mount Gerizim, which was immediately by Shechem. 8:17; 12:16).Bethel in Fausset's Bible Dictionary ("house of God".) The border went along to the right hand, to the inhabitants of En Tappuah. Abimelech, whose mother was a native of the city, persuaded the men of Shechem to make him king (Judges 9:1-6), evidently seeking a certain consecration from association with "the oak of the pillar that was in Shechem." And they dwelt from Beersheba unto the valley of Hinnom.2 Chronicles 30:5 - So they established a decree to make proclamation throughout all Israel, from Beersheba even to Dan, that they should come to keep the passover unto the LORD God of Israel at Jerusalem: for they had not done [it] of a long [time in such sort] as it was written.Genesis 46:5 - And Jacob rose up from Beersheba: and the sons of Israel carried Jacob their father, and their little ones, and their wives, in the wagons which Pharaoh had sent to carry him.2 Chronicles 24:1 - Joash [was] seven years old when he began to reign, and he reigned forty years in Jerusalem. Shechem. 2. --ED.) A descendant of Manasseh ( Numbers 26:31; Joshua 17:2). Three times in the Old Testament, it is stated that seventy people from the house of Jacob went down into Egypt. Ironically, this idolatrous center was just south of Shechem, where their forefathers and Joshua made the covenant to worship God alone (1 Kings 12:25-33). He bought a parcel of ground from Hamor, chief of Shechem, for a "hundred pieces of money." Mutton was preferred to camel meat, which came second in popularity, costing US$2/kg. Soap is manufactured in large quantities, oil for this purpose being plentifully supplied by the olive groves. It was the first place where the tabernacle became a permanent structure. The series of events recalls to Isaac's mind the original name and that which gave rise to the name; so he restores both the well itself and the name. The name seems to occur in Travels of a Mohar (Max Muller, Asien u. Europa, 394), "Mountain of Sahama" probably referring to Ebal or Gerizim. In old times the slopes of Ebal were covered with vineyards; but these formed a source of temptation to the "faithful." Ewing. And he set up there an altar, and called it El-Elohe . And the LORD drove out from before us all the peoples, even the Amorites who lived in the land. . Here Jacob (re-named Israel) built an altar and named it El-elohe-israel, meaning God, the God of Israel (Gen. 33:17-20). Even if we are consciously trying to be a proper Christian, it is still possible for us to . Here in Succoth Jacob built a house for himself and booths for his cattle to rest from their long journey (Gen. 33:17). If we are to accept the precise definition of Ge 12:8 the name of Bethel would appear to have existed at this spot even before the arrival of Abram in Canaan. He desired to see his father Jacob and invited him to Egypt because of the great famine. Depending on where we consider the undefined border between Phoenicia and Canaan to be, he was almost there. But Joshuas point is choose for yourselves; in fact, those are his very words. They were therefore removed by authority, and their place taken by the prickly pears mentioned above.W. Bethel remained an abode of priests even after the kingdom of Israel was desolated by the king of Assyria (2 Kings 17:28, 29). He was born with Esau, probably at the well of Lahai-roi, about B.C. A town in the north border of Asher (Josh. Terah, at the age of 200, decides to move his entire family, which includes his grandson Lot, to Haran (Genesis 11:31). History: Bethel was a royal city of the Canaanites (Josh 12:16). Here was the ark of the covenant. 19:4). 1. Here Abram built an altar to the Lord, and here God confirmed His promise to give the land to Abram. 67, 113, 98 and 4). Abijah, king of Judah, took Bethel from Jeroboam (2 Chronicles 13:19), but it was soon recovered by Israel. A mountain 1Sa 13:2Bethel in Smiths Bible Dictionary (the house of God) well known city and holy place of central Israel, about 12 mlles north of Jerusalem. 2 Chronicles 10:2 It happened, when Jeroboam the son of Nebat heard of it, (for he was in Egypt, where he had fled from the presence of king Solomon), that Jeroboam returned out of Egypt. In Jdg 1:22 ff it is represented as held by Canaanites, from whom the house of Joseph took it by treachery (compare 1 Ch 7:28). Shechem first steps on the pages of Scripture as Abram enters the land of Canaan. 2. The average milk yield was 2.5 L per day; the price of camel's milk was higher than that of cow's milk at US$0.5. with angels going up and down. The children were Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Dan, Naphtali, Gad, Asher, Issachar, Zebulun, daughter Dinah, Joseph, and Benjamin. Tanis) in Egypt (Nu 13:22); its ancient name was Kiriath-arba, probably meaning the "Four Cities," perhaps because divided at one time into four quarters, but according to Jewish writers so called because four patriarchs, Abraham, Isaac, Jacob and Adam were buried there. One of Samson's exploits was the carrying of the gate of Gaza "to the top of the mountain that is before Hebron" (Jdg 16:3). Afterward on Moriah he offered Isaac (Genesis 22:2; Genesis 22:14). 1 Kings 12:1 Rehoboam went to Shechem: for all Israel were come to Shechem to make him king. Jacob purchased a parcel of land here in Shechem and actually made for himself a dwelling place in the land of Canaan (Gen. 33:18-20). Later a troubling situation came about, the slaughter of the Shechemites by Jacob's sons, and this forced Jacob to move southward (Gen. 34:1-30) 9. Seven (sheba' which also may explain the name) wells are at the place, so that a different one may have been named by Isaac from that named by Abraham. To the South of the vale is the traditional Well of Jacob; see JACOB'S WELL. On some low hills north of the large wells are scattered the foundations and ruins of a town of moderate size.Beersheba in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE be-er-she'-ba (be'er shebha`; Bersabee): Allotted originally to Simeon (Josh 19:2), one of "the uttermost cities of the tribe of the children of Judah" (Josh 15:28). Douglas, J. D., and Merrill C. Tenney, eds. Genesis 35:4 They gave to Jacob all the foreign gods which were in their hands, and the rings which were in their ears; and Jacob hid them under the oak which was by Shechem. Beersheba. 1 Kings 12:25 Then Jeroboam built Shechem in the hill country of Ephraim, and lived in it; and he went out from there, and built Penuel. Jacob names this altar El-Elohe-Israel, which means "the mighty God is the God of Israel." This is the first record in which an . He had twelve sons and several daughters, by his two wives, Leah and Rachel, and their maidservants, Bilhah and Zilpah. "The mount of the Lord" (Genesis 22:14) means almost always Mount Zion. Judges 9:7 When they told it to Jotham, he went and stood on the top of Mount Gerizim, and lifted up his voice, and cried, and said to them, "Listen to me, you men of Shechem, that God may listen to you. Gottwald held that Israel emerged from within the population of Canaan and not by invasion from outside of it. Jacob had other daughters, whose names are not mentioned. "Arba was a great man among the Anakims, father of Anak." Apparently there were Israelites in it after the captivity, some of whom on their way to the house of the Lord at Jerusalem met a tragic fate at the hands of Ishmael ben Nethaniah (Jeremiah 41:5). (2) Joseph was buried at Shechem (Jos. Not many of you were wise by human standards; not many were influential; not many were of noble birth (1 Cor. While living here in Hebron he made the multi-colored coat for his son Joseph, and later Joseph's brother became jealous of this and Joseph's ability to interpret dreams and Joseph was betrayed by his brothers and sold to the Midianites who took him to Egypt to be sold as a slave (Gen. 37:1-36). After Joseph arrived, having undoubtedly traveled up the Ridge Route, he discovered his brothers had moved on to the lush area of Dothan; so he went to find them (Gen 37:15-17). A city in the south of territory of the tribe of Judah 1Sa 30:27 -3. Here also Jacob dug a well for his many herds. Terah dies in Haran five years later. Some (e.g. A city in Samaria ( Genesis 33:18), called also Sichem ( 12:6), Sychem ( Acts 7:16).It stood in the narrow sheltered valley between Ebal on the north and Gerizim on the south, these mountains at their base being only some 500 yards apart. When Joseph arrived at Shechem, New Living Translation "Go and see how your brothers and the flocks are getting along," Jacob said. The distance between hebron israel to shechem Israel is 143 Km by road. Map Store - Download High-Res Maps and Images, 2023, Bible History | All rights reserved, Beersheba in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE, Mount Moriah in Easton's Bible Dictionary, Mount Moriah in Fausset's Bible Dictionary, Mount Moriah Scripture - 2 Chronicles 3:1. Under the Romans it became Flavia Neapolis. He and his family traveled through the Jabbok Valley, crossed the Jordan, camped at Succoth, and ascended through the Wadis Faria and Beidan to Shechem. Joshua does not just remind them of Israels history but also of Gods grace in Israels history. Under Ahab the Baal worship at Samaria and Jezreel drew off attention from the calf worship at Bethel. After the death of Saul, David was here anointed king (2 Sam 5:3) and reigned here 7 1/2 years, until he captured Jerusalem and made that his capital (2 Sam 5:5); while here, six sons were born to him (2 Sam 3:2). Then Balak the son of Zippor, king of Moab, arose and fought against Israel, and he sent and summoned Balaam the son of Beor to curse you. [See MOUNT MORIAH] 2. This location is quite a distance from Seir, in Edom, which is where Jacob's twin brother, Esau, currently lives (Genesis 32:3). Against God's directive to settle in Bethel (28:21; 31:3, 13), Jacob settles near the city of Shechem instead. And in light of Gods faithful past in our own lives, we should personally renew a whole-hearted commitment to the Lord today. He set up a pillar, and anointed it with oil, to mark the place where God spoke with him. Near the city the Law was promulgated (Deuteronomy 27:11 Joshua 8:33). 20:18, 31; 21:2). The tribes were divided into two groups, each standing in front of one . Rachel took with her her father Laban's household gods. The total straight line distance between Ur and Canaan is 5570 KM (kilometers) and 217.72 meters. The third son of Kohath the Levite (Ex. Khalil er Rahman, "the friend of the Merciful," i.e. In the first great revolt 1 Chronicles 12:38 - All these men of war, that could keep rank, came with a perfect heart to Hebron, to make David king over all Israel: and all the rest also of Israel [were] of one heart to make David king.2 Samuel 4:8 - And they brought the head of Ishbosheth unto David to Hebron, and said to the king, Behold the head of Ishbosheth the son of Saul thine enemy, which sought thy life; and the LORD hath avenged my lord the king this day of Saul, and of his seed.2 Samuel 3:19 - And Abner also spake in the ears of Benjamin: and Abner went also to speak in the ears of David in Hebron all that seemed good to Israel, and that seemed good to the whole house of Benjamin.1 Chronicles 29:27 - And the time that he reigned over Israel [was] forty years; seven years reigned he in Hebron, and thirty and three [years] reigned he in Jerusalem.2 Samuel 5:5 - In Hebron he reigned over Judah seven years and six months: and in Jerusalem he reigned thirty and three years over all Israel and Judah.1 Kings 2:11 - And the days that David reigned over Israel [were] forty years: seven years reigned he in Hebron, and thirty and three years reigned he in Jerusalem.Joshua 10:39 - And he took it, and the king thereof, and all the cities thereof; and they smote them with the edge of the sword, and utterly destroyed all the souls that [were] therein; he left none remaining: as he had done to Hebron, so he did to Debir, and to the king thereof; as he had done also to Libnah, and to her king.2 Samuel 3:20 - So Abner came to David to Hebron, and twenty men with him. The Tabernacle of Ancient Israel - Brief Overview of the Tabernacle of Moses in the Wilderness and the Ark of the Covenant. [Was] not Esau Jacob's brother? . (a) In Babylonian documents of the period of the Patriarchs, there occur such personal names as Ja-ku-bi, Ja-ku-ub-ilu (the former doubtless an abbreviation of the latter), and Aq-bu-u (compare Aq-bi-a-hu), according to Hilprecht a syncopated form for A-qu(? The city is some 20 miles South of Jerusalem, situated in an open valley, 3,040 ft. above sea-level. "Seven wells" is improbable on etymological grounds; the numeral should in that case be first. It appears in the New Testament only in the speech of Stephen (Acts 7:16, King James Version "Sychem"). It is succinctly described: "Abram traveled through the land as far as the site of the great tree of Moreh at Shechem." . and they became the inheritance of Josephs sons (Josh. Now El Khalil, the house of "the friend" of God. Under the oak in the neighboring sanctuary he set up the stone of witness (24:26). So he sent him out of the valley of Hebron, and he came to Shechem. When Terah is 145 years old, God makes 3 promises (nation, land, seed) to Abram at age 75 years old in Haran and tells him to move to Canaan. 25, 28). But when the seven years were expired, Laban craftily deceived Jacob, and gave him his daughter Leah. But when they cried out to the LORD, He put darkness between you and the Egyptians, and brought the sea upon them and covered them; and your own eyes saw what I did in Egypt. (1) According to Genesis 49: 29-32; 50:13 Jacob was buried in the cave of Machpelah near Hebron which Abraham had bought from Ephron the Hittite (Gn. It lay South of Shiloh (Jdg 21:19). 5:5); and here he was anointed as king over all Israel (2 Sam. Nicosia: Rohr Productions, 1999. Later Joseph was buried there (Josh 24:32). The two principal wells are on or close to the northern bank of the Wady es-Seba. Laban would not consent to give him his daughter in marriage till he had served seven years; but to Jacob these years "seemed but a few days, for the love he had to her." He cursed them with forty years of wilderness wandering until the unbelieving generation died off, never stepping foot in the Promised Land. Judges 9:34 Abimelech rose up, and all the people who were with him, by night, and they laid wait against Shechem in four companies. Here Jacob, on his way from Beersheba to Haran, had a vision of the angels of God ascending and descending on the ladder whose top reached unto heaven (28:10, 19); and on his return he again visited this place, "where God talked with him" (35:1-15), and there he "built an altar, and called the place El- beth-el" (q.v.). Jacob arrives at Shechem in c.1691BC (see Genesis 12:6-7) where he buys some land for a tomb from the sons of Hamor and sets up an altar called El Elohe Yisrael (Hebrew, meaning 'God, the God of Israel' or 'God, the God of Jacob'). Jacob finally arrived in Haran at the home of his uncle Laban and dwelt there for 14 years. Jesus and His World: An Archaeological and Cultural Dictionary. This is important because the Bible says Jacob bought land from Shechem and lived at that place for a long time (Genesis 33 . Then I sent Moses and Aaron, and I plagued Egypt by what I did in its midst; and afterward I brought you out. 2. When Jacob fled from his brother Esau he laid down to sleep for the night at Bethel, where he met the Lord and received the vision of the heavenly ladder (Gen. 28:11-22). 16-18). The Bible speaks of the importance of having a personal relationship with Christ, not a surrogate relationship through our parents, peers, or pastor. Joshua says to serve the Lord in sincerity, not in hypocrisy. saith the LORD: yet I loved Jacob,Jeremiah 46:28 - Fear thou not, O Jacob my servant, saith the LORD: for I [am] with thee; for I will make a full end of all the nations whither I have driven thee: but I will not make a full end of thee, but correct thee in measure; yet will I not leave thee wholly unpunished.Ezekiel 20:5 - And say unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD; In the day when I chose Israel, and lifted up mine hand unto the seed of the house of Jacob, and made myself known unto them in the land of Egypt, when I lifted up mine hand unto them, saying, I [am] the LORD your God;Genesis 27:46 - And Rebekah said to Isaac, I am weary of my life because of the daughters of Heth: if Jacob take a wife of the daughters of Heth, such as these [which are] of the daughters of the land, what good shall my life do me?Isaiah 60:16 - Thou shalt also suck the milk of the Gentiles, and shalt suck the breast of kings: and thou shalt know that I the LORD [am] thy Saviour and thy Redeemer, the mighty One of Jacob.Genesis 30:31 - And he said, What shall I give thee? In addition to the Ridge Route leading south, the road also passed directly through Shechem, which lay on the northeastern side of Mount Gerizim and just south of Mount Ebal. The areas in Canaan which Abram spent most of his life were along the Route of the Patriarchs, namely in Shechem (Gen 12:6), Bethel and Ai (12:8; 13:2), Hebron (13:18; 14:13), and in the Negev (13:1; 20:1, notably Gerar).
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