Ezekiel 37:16

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Summary

Moreover, thou son of man, take thee one stick, and write upon it, For Judah, and for the children of Israel his companions: then take another stick, and write upon it, For Joseph, the stick of Ephraim, and for all the house of Israel his companions:

Take thee

Numbers 17:2

For judah

For joseph

1 Kings 12:16

2 Chronicles 10:19

Bible References

Take thee

Speak unto the children of Israel, and take of every one of them a rod according to the house of their fathers, of all their princes according to the house of their fathers twelve rods: write thou every man's name upon his rod.

For judah

But as for the children of Israel that dwelt in the cities of Judah, Rehoboam reigned over them.

And he fortified the strong holds, and put captains in them, and store of victual, and of oil and wine.

And he gathered all Judah and Benjamin, and the strangers with them out of Ephraim and Manasseh, and out of Simeon: for they fell to him out of Israel in abundance, when they saw that the LORD his God was with him.

Nevertheless divers of Asher and Manasseh and of Zebulun humbled themselves, and came to Jerusalem.

For joseph

So when all Israel saw that the king hearkened not unto them, the people answered the king, saying, What portion have we in David? neither have we inheritance in the son of Jesse: to your tents, O Israel: now see to thine own house, David. So Israel departed unto their tents.

And Israel rebelled against the house of David unto this day.