1 Kings 12:25 Cross References - Leeser

²⁵ And Jerobo’am built Shechem in the mountain of Ephraim, and dwelt therein; and he went out from there and built Penuel.

³⁰ And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel: for I have seen an angel of God face to face, and my life hath been preserved. ³¹ And the sun rose unto him as he passed by Penuel, and he halted upon his thigh.

⁸ And he went up thence to Penuel, and spoke unto them in the same manner: and the men of Penuel answered him as the men of Succoth had answered.

¹⁷ And the tower of Penuel he beat down, and slew the men of the city.

¹ And Abimelech the son of Yerubba’al went to Shechem unto his mother’s brothers, and spoke unto them, and unto all the family of the house of his mother’s father, saying,

⁴⁵ And Ahimelech fought against the city all that day; and he captured the city, and the people that were therein he slew; and he beat down the city, and sowed it with salt. ⁴⁶ And when all the men of the tower of Shechem heard this, they entered into the stronghold of the house of the god Berith. ⁴⁷ And it was told unto Abimelech, that all the men of the tower of Shechem were gathered together. ⁴⁸ And Abimelech went thereupon up to mount Zalmon, he and all the people that were with him; and Abimelech took an axe in his hand, and cut down a bough from a tree, and bore it, and laid it on his shoulder; and he said unto the people that were with him, What ye have seen that I have done, make haste, and do like me. ⁴⁹ And all the people also cut down every man his bough, and followed Abimelech, and put the same to the stronghold, and set the stronghold over them on fire: and thus died also all the people of the tower of Shechem, about a thousand men and women.

¹⁵ And this is the manner of the levy which king Solomon raised, to build the house of the Lord, and his own house, and the Millo, and the wall of Jerusalem, and Chazor, and Megiddo, and Gezer.

¹⁷ And Solomon built Gezer, and lower Beth-choron, ¹⁸ And Ba’alath, and Thadmor in the wilderness, in the land,

¹ And Rehobo’am went to Shechem; for all Israel were come to Shechem to make him king.

¹⁷ And Ba’sha the king of Israel went up against Judah, and built Ramah, in order not to suffer any one to go out or come in to Assa the king of Judah.

²⁴ And he bought the mount Samaria, of Shemer for two talents of silver, and built on the mount, and called the name of the city which he had built, after the name of Shemer, the Lord of the mount, Samaria.

⁵ And Rehobo’am dwelt in Jerusalem, and built cities as fortresses in Judah. ⁶ He built, namely, Beth-lechem, and ‘Etam, and Thekoa’. ⁷ And Beth-zur, and Socho, and ‘Adullam, ⁸ And Gath, and Mareshah, and Ziph, ⁹ And Adorayim and Lachish, and ‘Azekah, ¹⁰ And Zor’ah, and Ayalon, and Hebron, which are in Judah and in Benjamin, fortified cities. ¹¹ And he strengthened the strong-holds, and put commanders in them, and stores of food, and oil and wine; ¹² And in each and every city he placed shields and spears, and made them exceedingly strong: and thus remained with him Judah and Benjamin.