Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Take you twelve men out of the people, out of every tribe a man,

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Bible References

Twelve men

Joshua 3:12
So now take for yourselves twelve men from the tribes of Israel, one man from each tribe.
Numbers 1:4
And with you there shall be a man [to assist you] from each tribe, each being the head of his father’s household.
Numbers 13:2
“Send men to spy out the land of Canaan, which I am going to give to the sons of Israel. From each of their fathers’ tribes you shall send a man, every one a leader among them.”
Numbers 34:18
You shall take one leader from every tribe to divide the land for the inheritance.
Deuteronomy 1:23
The plan pleased me and I took twelve of your men, one man from each tribe.
1 Kings 18:31
Then Elijah took twelve stones in accordance with the number of the tribes of the sons of Jacob, to whom the word of the Lord had come, saying, “Israel shall be your name.”
Matthew 10:1
Jesus summoned His twelve disciples and gave them authority and power over unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to heal every kind of disease and every kind of sickness.

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Joshua 3:12
So now take for yourselves twelve men from the tribes of Israel, one man from each tribe.