Judges 9:49

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All the people likewise cut down every man his bough, and followed Abimelech, and put them to the stronghold, and set the stronghold on fire on them; so that all the men of the tower of Shechem died also, about a thousand men and women.

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The Twelve Tribes of IsraelCanaan divided among the twelve tribes of Israel after the conquest under Joshua.

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Judges 9:49 mentions Arumah, Beth-millo, Diviners’ Oak, Lebanon, Midian, Mount Gerizim, Ophrah, Shechem, Tabbur-erez, Thebez and Tower of Shechem.

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