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 the people, rulers, leaders, and judges were standing on either side of the ark, in front of the Levitical priests who carried the ark of the covenant of the Lord. Both resident foreigners and native Israelites were there. Half the people stood in front of Mount Gerizim and the other half in front of Mount Ebal, as Moses the Lord's servant had previously instructed to them to do for the formal blessing ceremony.
Judges 9:7
When Jotham heard the news, he went and stood on the top of Mount Gerizim. He spoke loudly to the people below, "Listen to me, leaders of Shechem, so that God may listen to you!
Simeon
Genesis 29:33
She became pregnant again and had another son. She said, "Because the Lord heard that I was unloved, he gave me this one too." So she named him Simeon.
Genesis 30:18
Then Leah said, "God has granted me a reward because I gave my servant to my husband as a wife." So she named him Issachar.
Genesis 35:18
With her dying breath, she named him Ben-Oni. But his father called him Benjamin instead.
General references
Psalm 114:2
Judah became his sanctuary, Israel his kingdom.