Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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.

General references

Bible References

The twelve

Numbers 23:24
A people rise up like a lioness;
They rouse themselves like a lion.
They will not lie down until they devour the prey
and drink the blood of the slain.
Esther 8:7
King Ahasuerus said to Esther the Queen and to Mordecai the Jew, “Look, I have given Haman’s estate to Esther, and he was hanged on the gallows because he attacked the Jews.
Ezekiel 39:8
Yes, it is coming, and it will happen.” This is the declaration of the Lord God. “This is the day I have spoken about.
Zechariah 14:1
A day of the Lord is coming when your plunder will be divided in your presence.

Every one

Genesis 35:22
While Israel was living in that region, Reuben went in and slept with his father’s concubine Bilhah, and Israel heard about it.

Jacob had 12 sons:
Exodus 28:21
The 12 stones are to correspond to the names of Israel’s sons. Each stone must be engraved like a seal, with one of the names of the 12 tribes.
1 Kings 18:31
Elijah took 12 stones—according to the number of the tribes of the sons of Jacob, to whom the word of the Lord had come, saying, “Israel will be your name”
Acts 26:7
the promise our 12 tribes hope to attain as they earnestly serve Him night and day. King Agrippa, I am being accused by the Jews because of this hope.
James 1:1
James, a slave of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ:

To the 12 tribes in the Dispersion.

Greetings.
Revelation 7:4
And I heard the number of those who were sealed:

144,000 sealed from every tribe of the Israelites:

General references

Genesis 27:38
Esau said to his father, “Do you only have one blessing, my father? Bless me too, my father!” And Esau wept loudly.

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