Contributed by John Lowe on Jan 18, 2021
The tower of Shechem is where the elite of Shechem lived. It was part of the Temple of Baal-berith, and though we don’t know its location relative to the city, we do know that it served as the fortress to which the leaders of Shechem fled from the onslaught of Abimelech.
Chapter 45
Tower of Shechem Burned [Judges 9.46-9.49]
Scripture: Judges 9:46-49 (KJV)
46 And when all the men of the tower of Shechem heard that, they entered into an hold of the house of the god Berith.
47 And it was told Abimelech, that all the men of the tower of Shechem were gathered
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