What Does the Bible Say About Tribes Of Israel The?

“And it came to pass, when Israel dwelt in that land, that Reuben went and lay with Bilhah his father's concubine: and Israel heard it. Now the sons of Jacob were twelve :”

“The sons of Leah; Reuben, Jacob's firstborn, and Simeon, and Levi, and Judah, and Issachar, and Zebulun:”

“The sons of Rachel; Joseph, and Benjamin:”

“And the sons of Bilhah, Rachel's handmaid; Dan, and Naphtali:”

“And the sons of Zilpah, Leah's handmaid; Gad, and Asher: these are the sons of Jacob, which were born to him in Padanaram.”

“And now thy two sons, Ephraim and Manasseh, which were born unto thee in the land of Egypt before I came unto thee into Egypt, are mine; as Reuben and Simeon, they shall be mine.”

“Reuben, thou art my firstborn, my might, and the beginning of my strength, the excellency of dignity, and the excellency of power:”

“Unstable as water, thou shalt not excel; because thou wentest up to thy father's bed; then defiledst thou it: he went up to my couch. thou shalt: Heb. do not thou excel he went: or, my couch is gone”

“Simeon and Levi are brethren; instruments of cruelty are in their habitations. instruments: or, their swords are weapons of violence”

“O my soul, come not thou into their secret; unto their assembly, mine honour, be not thou united: for in their anger they slew a man, and in their selfwill they digged down a wall. digged: or, houghed oxen”

“Cursed be their anger, for it was fierce; and their wrath, for it was cruel: I will divide them in Jacob, and scatter them in Israel.”

“Judah, thou art he whom thy brethren shall praise: thy hand shall be in the neck of thine enemies; thy father's children shall bow down before thee.”

“Judah is a lion's whelp: from the prey, my son, thou art gone up: he stooped down, he couched as a lion, and as an old lion; who shall rouse him up?”

“The sceptre shall not depart from Judah, nor a lawgiver from between his feet, until Shiloh come; and unto him shall the gathering of the people be.”

“Binding his foal unto the vine, and his ass's colt unto the choice vine; he washed his garments in wine, and his clothes in the blood of grapes:”

“His eyes shall be red with wine, and his teeth white with milk.”

“Zebulun shall dwell at the haven of the sea; and he shall be for an haven of ships; and his border shall be unto Zidon.”

“Issachar is a strong ass couching down between two burdens:”

“And he saw that rest was good, and the land that it was pleasant; and bowed his shoulder to bear, and became a servant unto tribute.”

“Dan shall judge his people, as one of the tribes of Israel.”

“Dan shall be a serpent by the way, an adder in the path, that biteth the horse heels, so that his rider shall fall backward. an adder: Heb. an arrow-snake”

“I have waited for thy salvation, O LORD.”

“Gad, a troop shall overcome him: but he shall overcome at the last.”

“Out of Asher his bread shall be fat, and he shall yield royal dainties.”

“Naphtali is a hind let loose: he giveth goodly words.”

“Joseph is a fruitful bough, even a fruitful bough by a well; whose branches run over the wall: branches: Heb. daughters”

“The archers have sorely grieved him, and shot at him, and hated him:”

“But his bow abode in strength, and the arms of his hands were made strong by the hands of the mighty God of Jacob; (from thence is the shepherd, the stone of Israel:)”

“Even by the God of thy father, who shall help thee; and by the Almighty, who shall bless thee with blessings of heaven above, blessings of the deep that lieth under, blessings of the breasts, and of the womb:”

“The blessings of thy father have prevailed above the blessings of my progenitors unto the utmost bound of the everlasting hills: they shall be on the head of Joseph, and on the crown of the head of him that was separate from his brethren.”

“Benjamin shall ravin as a wolf: in the morning he shall devour the prey, and at night he shall divide the spoil.”

“All these are the twelve tribes of Israel: and this is it that their father spake unto them, and blessed them; every one according to his blessing he blessed them.”

“And the children of Israel journeyed from Rameses to Succoth, about six hundred thousand on foot that were men, beside children.”

“And the stones shall be with the names of the children of Israel, twelve , according to their names, like the engravings of a signet; every one with his name shall they be according to the twelve tribes.”

“And the stones were according to the names of the children of Israel, twelve , according to their names, like the engravings of a signet, every one with his name, according to the twelve tribes.”

“Take ye the sum of all the congregation of the children of Israel, after their families, by the house of their fathers, with the number of their names, every male by their polls;”

“And with you there shall be a man of every tribe; every one head of the house of his fathers.”

“And these are the names of the men that shall stand with you: of the tribe of Reuben; Elizur the son of Shedeur.”

“Of Simeon; Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai.”

“Of Judah; Nahshon the son of Amminadab.”

“Of Issachar; Nethaneel the son of Zuar.”

“Of Zebulun; Eliab the son of Helon.”

“Of the children of Joseph: of Ephraim; Elishama the son of Ammihud: of Manasseh; Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur.”

“Of Benjamin; Abidan the son of Gideoni.”

“Of Dan; Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai.”

“Of Asher; Pagiel the son of Ocran.”

“Of Gad; Eliasaph the son of Deuel.”

“Of Naphtali; Ahira the son of Enan.”

“These were the renowned of the congregation, princes of the tribes of their fathers, heads of thousands in Israel.”

“These are those that were numbered, which Moses and Aaron numbered, and the princes of Israel, being twelve men: each one was for the house of his fathers.”

“So were all those that were numbered of the children of Israel, by the house of their fathers, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war in Israel;”

“Even all they that were numbered were six hundred thousand and three thousand and five hundred and fifty.”

“Every man of the children of Israel shall pitch by his own standard, with the ensign of their father's house: far off about the tabernacle of the congregation shall they pitch. far: Heb. over against”

“And on the east side toward the rising of the sun shall they of the standard of the camp of Judah pitch throughout their armies: and Nahshon the son of Amminadab shall be captain of the children of Judah.”

“And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were threescore and fourteen thousand and six hundred.”

“And those that do pitch next unto him shall be the tribe of Issachar: and Nethaneel the son of Zuar shall be captain of the children of Issachar.”

“And his host, and those that were numbered thereof, were fifty and four thousand and four hundred.”

“Then the tribe of Zebulun: and Eliab the son of Helon shall be captain of the children of Zebulun.”

“And his host, and those that were numbered thereof, were fifty and seven thousand and four hundred.”

“All that were numbered in the camp of Judah were an hundred thousand and fourscore thousand and six thousand and four hundred, throughout their armies. These shall first set forth.”

“On the south side shall be the standard of the camp of Reuben according to their armies: and the captain of the children of Reuben shall be Elizur the son of Shedeur.”

“And his host, and those that were numbered thereof, were forty and six thousand and five hundred.”

“And those which pitch by him shall be the tribe of Simeon: and the captain of the children of Simeon shall be Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai.”

“And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were fifty and nine thousand and three hundred.”

“Then the tribe of Gad: and the captain of the sons of Gad shall be Eliasaph the son of Reuel.”

“And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were forty and five thousand and six hundred and fifty.”

“All that were numbered in the camp of Reuben were an hundred thousand and fifty and one thousand and four hundred and fifty, throughout their armies. And they shall set forth in the second rank.”

“Then the tabernacle of the congregation shall set forward with the camp of the Levites in the midst of the camp: as they encamp, so shall they set forward, every man in his place by their standards.”

“On the west side shall be the standard of the camp of Ephraim according to their armies: and the captain of the sons of Ephraim shall be Elishama the son of Ammihud.”

“And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were forty thousand and five hundred.”

“And by him shall be the tribe of Manasseh: and the captain of the children of Manasseh shall be Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur.”

“And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were thirty and two thousand and two hundred.”

“Then the tribe of Benjamin: and the captain of the sons of Benjamin shall be Abidan the son of Gideoni.”

“And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were thirty and five thousand and four hundred.”

“All that were numbered of the camp of Ephraim were an hundred thousand and eight thousand and an hundred, throughout their armies. And they shall go forward in the third rank.”

“The standard of the camp of Dan shall be on the north side by their armies: and the captain of the children of Dan shall be Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai.”

“And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were threescore and two thousand and seven hundred.”

“And those that encamp by him shall be the tribe of Asher: and the captain of the children of Asher shall be Pagiel the son of Ocran.”

“And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were forty and one thousand and five hundred.”

“Then the tribe of Naphtali: and the captain of the children of Naphtali shall be Ahira the son of Enan.”

“And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were fifty and three thousand and four hundred.”

“All they that were numbered in the camp of Dan were an hundred thousand and fifty and seven thousand and six hundred. They shall go hindmost with their standards.”

“These are those which were numbered of the children of Israel by the house of their fathers: all those that were numbered of the camps throughout their hosts were six hundred thousand and three thousand and five hundred and fifty.”

“In the first place went the standard of the camp of the children of Judah according to their armies: and over his host was Nahshon the son of Amminadab.”

“And over the host of the tribe of the children of Issachar was Nethaneel the son of Zuar.”

“And over the host of the tribe of the children of Zebulun was Eliab the son of Helon.”

“And the tabernacle was taken down; and the sons of Gershon and the sons of Merari set forward, bearing the tabernacle.”

“And the standard of the camp of Reuben set forward according to their armies: and over his host was Elizur the son of Shedeur.”

“And over the host of the tribe of the children of Simeon was Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai.”

“And over the host of the tribe of the children of Gad was Eliasaph the son of Deuel.”

“And the Kohathites set forward, bearing the sanctuary: and the other did set up the tabernacle against they came. the other: that is, the Gershonites and the Merarites”

“And the standard of the camp of the children of Ephraim set forward according to their armies: and over his host was Elishama the son of Ammihud.”

“And over the host of the tribe of the children of Manasseh was Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur.”

“And over the host of the tribe of the children of Benjamin was Abidan the son of Gideoni.”

“And the standard of the camp of the children of Dan set forward, which was the rereward of all the camps throughout their hosts: and over his host was Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai.”

“And over the host of the tribe of the children of Asher was Pagiel the son of Ocran.”

“And over the host of the tribe of the children of Naphtali was Ahira the son of Enan.”

“Thus were the journeyings of the children of Israel according to their armies, when they set forward. Thus: Heb. These”

“Reuben, the eldest son of Israel: the children of Reuben; Hanoch, of whom cometh the family of the Hanochites: of Pallu, the family of the Palluites:”

“Of Hezron, the family of the Hezronites: of Carmi, the family of the Carmites.”