And Rehoboam went to Shechem, in the northern part of Ephraim's territory, and even then a center of the northern tribes; for all Israel, the ten tribes outside of Judah and Benjamin, were come to Shechem to make him king, to consider the question of recognizing him as king.
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1 Kings 12:1
1 And Rehoboam went to Shechem: for all Israel were come to Shechem to make him king.