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1 Kings 12:25

Then Jeroboam built Shechem in mount Ephraim, and dwelt there; and went out from there, and built Penuel.
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George Leo Haydock

AD 1849
Built, or "had built "while Roboam was preparing for his invasion. (Salien) Sichem and Phanuel had been ruined by Abimelech, and by Gedeon, Judges viii. 17., and ix. 45. (Calmet) By means of these fortresses, he secured both sides of the Jordan. (Haydock) Jeroboam afterwards fixed his residence at Thirsa, where the court was kept, till Amri built Samaria.
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