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'Tribes' in the Bible

These are they that were called of the congregation, the princes of the tribes of their fathers; they were the heads of the thousands of Israel.

Verse ConceptsMen

that the princes of Israel, the heads of their fathers houses, offered. These were the princes of the tribes, these are they that were over them that were numbered:

Verse ConceptsRank

And Balaam lifted up his eyes, and he saw Israel dwelling according to their tribes; and the Spirit of God came upon him.

Verse ConceptsThe Spirit Of GodCamping During The ExodusSeeing People

Notwithstanding, the land shall be divided by lot: according to the names of the tribes of their fathers they shall inherit.

Verse ConceptsCasting Lots

And Moses spake unto the heads of the tribes of the children of Israel, saying, This is the thing which Jehovah hath commanded.

Verse ConceptsGod's Orders

Of every tribe a thousand, throughout all the tribes of Israel, shall ye send to the war.

Verse ConceptsA Thousand People

So Moses gave charge concerning them to Eleazar the priest, and to Joshua the son of Nun, and to the heads of the fathers houses of the tribes of the children of Israel.

And ye shall inherit the land by lot according to your families; to the more ye shall give the more inheritance, and to the fewer thou shalt give the less inheritance: wheresoever the lot falleth to any man, that shall be his; according to the tribes of your fathers shall ye inherit.

Verse ConceptsCasting LotsReal EstateAccording To PeopleFew PeopleMany In Israel

And Moses commanded the children of Israel, saying, This is the land which ye shall inherit by lot, which Jehovah hath commanded to give unto the nine tribes, and to the half-tribe;

Verse ConceptsAssignment

the two tribes and the half-tribe have received their inheritance beyond the Jordan at Jericho eastward, toward the sunrising.

Verse ConceptsBeyond Jordan

And if they be married to any of the sons of the other tribes of the children of Israel, then will their inheritance be taken away from the inheritance of our fathers, and will be added to the inheritance of the tribe whereunto they shall belong: so will it be taken away from the lot of our inheritance.

Verse ConceptsIntermarriageMarriage Between Man And Woman

So shall no inheritance remove from one tribe to another tribe; for the tribes of the children of Israel shall cleave every one to his own inheritance.

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