'Twelve' in the Bible
And he appointed twelve, that they might be with him, and that he might send them forth to preach,
And when he was alone, they that were about him with the twelve asked of him the parables.
And straightway the damsel rose up, and walked; for she was twelve years old. And they were amazed straightway with a great amazement.
And he calleth unto him the twelve, and began to send them forth by two and two; and he gave them authority over the unclean spirits;
And they took up broken pieces, twelve basketfuls, and also of the fishes.
When I brake the five loaves among the five thousand, how many baskets full of broken pieces took ye up? They say unto him, Twelve.
And he sat down, and called the twelve; and he saith unto them, If any man would be first, he shall be last of all, and servant of all.
And they were on the way, going up to Jerusalem; and Jesus was going before them: and they were amazed; and they that followed were afraid. And he took again the twelve, and began to tell them the things that were to happen unto him,
And he entered into Jerusalem, into the temple; and when he had looked round about upon all things, it being now eventide, he went out unto Bethany with the twelve.
And Judas Iscariot, he that was one of the twelve, went away unto the chief priests, that he might deliver him unto them.
And he said unto them, It is one of the twelve, he that dippeth with me in the dish.
And straightway, while he yet spake, cometh Judas, one of the twelve, and with him a multitude with swords and staves, from the chief priests and the scribes and the elders.