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Jeremiah 41:5

WEB

5men came 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 LORD’s house.

KJV

5That there came certain from Shechem, from Shiloh, and from Samaria, even fourscore men, having their beards shaven, and their clothes rent, and having cut themselves, with offerings and incense in their hand, to bring them to the house of the LORD.

BSB

5eighty men who had shaved off their beards, torn their garments, and cut themselves came from Shechem, Shiloh, and Samaria, carrying grain offerings and frankincense for the house of the LORD.

FBV

5a group of eighty men arrived from Shechem, Shiloh, and Samaria. They had shaved off their beards, torn their clothes, and cut themselves.[+] They were carrying grain offerings and frankincense for the Lord's Temple.

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Extra References

1 Kings 16:24

24He bought the hill Samaria of Shemer for two talents[+] of silver; and he built on the hill, and called the name of the city which he built, Samaria, after the name of Shemer, the owner of the hill.

Joshua 18:1

1The whole congregation of the children of Israel assembled themselves together at Shiloh, and set up the Tent of Meeting there. The land was subdued before them.

2 Kings 25:9

9He burned the LORD’s house, the king’s house, and all the houses of Jerusalem. He burned every great house with fire.

Deuteronomy 14:1

1You are the children of the LORD your God. You shall not cut yourselves, nor make any baldness between your eyes for the dead.

Judges 9:1

1Abimelech the son of Jerubbaal went to Shechem to his mother’s brothers, and spoke with them and with all the family of the house of his mother’s father, saying,

1 Kings 12:1

1Rehoboam went to Shechem, for all Israel had come to Shechem to make him king.

Genesis 33:18

18[+] Jacob came in peace to the city of Shechem, which is in the land of Canaan, when he came from Paddan Aram; and encamped before the city.

1 Samuel 1:7

7So year by year, when she went up to the LORD’s house, her rival provoked her. Therefore she wept, and didn’t eat.

1 Kings 12:25

25Then Jeroboam built Shechem in the hill country of Ephraim, and lived in it; and he went out from there and built Penuel.

Isaiah 15:2

2They have gone up to Bayith, and to Dibon, to the high places, to weep. Moab wails over Nebo and over Medeba. Baldness is on all of their heads. Every beard is cut off.