Abram went forth into the land till he came unto a place called Shechem, and unto the oak of Moreh. And the Cananites dwelled then in the land.

and said unto her, "Whose daughter art thou? tell me: is there room in thy father's house, for us to lodge in?"

And they gave unto Jacob all the strange gods which were under their hands, and all their earrings which were in their ears, and Jacob hid them under an oak at Shechem.

Let there not be found among you that maketh his son or his daughter go through fire, either a bruterer or a maker of dismal days, or that useth witchcraft, or a sorcerer,

For these nations which thou shalt conquer hearken unto makers of dismal days and bruterers. But the LORD thy God permitteth not that to thee.

And all the citizens of Shechem gathered together with all the house of Mello, and went and made Abimelech king at a certain oak that was by Shechem.

And Gaal answered again and said, "See, there come folk down by the middle of the land and another company come along by the charmer's oak."

And when all the men of the town of Shechem heard that, they entered into a stronghold of the house of their god Baalberith.