Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
These shall stand upon mount Gerizim to bless the people, when ye are come over Jordan; Simeon, and Levi, and Judah, and Issachar, and Joseph, and Benjamin:
Upon mount gerizim
General references
Bible References
Upon mount gerizim
Joshua 8:33
All Israel, foreigner and citizen alike, with their elders, officers, and judges, stood on either side of the ark of the Lord’s covenant facing the Levitical priests who carried it. As Moses the Lord’s servant had commanded earlier, half of them were in front of Mount Gerizim and half in front of Mount Ebal, to bless the people of Israel.
Judges 9:7
When they told Jotham, he climbed to the top of Mount Gerizim, raised his voice, and called to them:
Listen to me, lords of Shechem,
and may God listen to you:
and may God listen to you:
Simeon
Genesis 29:33
She conceived again, gave birth to a son, and said, “The Lord heard that I am unloved and has given me this son also.” So she named him Simeon.
Genesis 30:18
Leah said, “God has rewarded me for giving my slave to my husband,” and she named him Issachar.
Genesis 35:18
With her last breath—for she was dying—she named him Ben-oni, but his father called him Benjamin.
General references
Psalm 114:2
Judah became His sanctuary,
Israel, His dominion.
Israel, His dominion.