¹⁷ He also tore down the tower of Peniel and killed all the men in the town.

⁹ So he said to the people of Peniel, “After I return in victory, I will tear down this tower.”

Jeroboam Makes Gold Calves

²⁵ Jeroboam then built up the city of Shechem in the hill country of Ephraim, and it became his capital. Later he went and built up the town of Peniel.^[a]