Genesis 33:17-19

Contemporary English Version

¹⁷ But Jacob went to Succoth,^[a] where he built a house for himself and set up shelters for his animals. That's why the place is called Succoth.

Jacob Arrives at Shechem

¹⁸ After leaving northern Syria,^[b] Jacob arrived safely at Shechem in Canaan and set up camp outside the city. ^19 (A) The land where he camped was owned by the descendants of Hamor, the father of Shechem. So Jacob paid them 100 pieces of silver^[c] for the property,