English Standard Version
When all the leaders of the Tower of Shechem heard of it, they entered the stronghold of the house of El-berith.New International Version
On hearing this, the citizens in the tower of Shechem went into the stronghold of the temple of El-Berith.Catholic Public Domain Version
And when those living in the tower of Shechem had heard about this, they entered the temple of their god, Berith, where they had formed a covenant with him. And it was because of this, that the place had taken its name. And it was greatly fortified