¶ And his brethren went to feed their father's flock in Shechem.
And his brethren {H251} went {H3212} to feed {H7462} their father's {H1} flock {H6629} in Shechem {H7927}.
After this, when his brothers had gone to pasture their father's sheep in Sh'khem,
Some time later, Joseph’s brothers had gone to pasture their father’s flocks near Shechem.
And his brethren went to feed their father’s flock in Shechem.
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Genesis 34:25
¶ And it came to pass on the third day, when they were sore, that two of the sons of Jacob, Simeon and Levi, Dinah's brethren, took each man his sword, and came upon the city boldly, and slew all the males. -
Genesis 34:31
And they said, Should he deal with our sister as with an harlot? -
Genesis 37:1
¶ And Jacob dwelt in the land wherein his father was a stranger, in the land of Canaan. -
Genesis 33:18
And Jacob came to Shalem, a city of Shechem, which [is] in the land of Canaan, when he came from Padanaram; and pitched his tent before the city.