'Twelve' in the Bible
Just then a woman who had been suffering from chronic bleeding for twelve years came up behind him and touched the tassel of his garment,
Then Jesus called his twelve disciples to him and gave them authority over unclean spirits, so that they could drive them out and heal every disease and every illness.
These are the names of the twelve apostles: first, Simon (who is called Peter) and his brother Andrew; James, the son of Zebedee, and his brother John;
These were the Twelve whom Jesus sent out after he had given them these instructions: "Don't turn on to the road that leads to the unbelievers, and don't enter Samaritan towns.
When Jesus had finished instructing his twelve disciples, he left there to teach and preach in their home towns.
All of them ate and were filled. Then the disciples picked up what was left of the broken pieces, twelve baskets full.
Jesus told them, "I tell all of you with certainty, when the Son of Man sits on his glorious throne in the renewed creation, you who have followed me will also sit on twelve thrones, governing the twelve tribes of Israel.
When Jesus was going up to Jerusalem, he took the twelve disciples aside and told them as they were walking along,
Then one of the Twelve, who was called Judas Iscariot, went to the high priests
When evening came, Jesus was sitting at the table with the Twelve.
Just then, while Jesus was still speaking, Judas, one of the Twelve, arrived. A large crowd armed with swords and clubs was with him. They were from the high priests and elders of the people.
Don't you think that I could call on my Father, and he would send me more than twelve legions of angels now?