Bible Verses About The Tribes of Israel

"Yosef is a fruitful plant, a fruitful plant by a spring, with branches climbing over the wall.

The archers attacked him fiercely, shooting at him and pressing him hard;

but his bow remained taut; and his arms were made nimble by the hands of the Mighty One of Ya'akov, from there, from the Shepherd, the Stone of Isra'el,

by the God of your father, who will help you, by El Shaddai, who will bless you with blessings from heaven above, or: that says beautiful words. blessings from the deep, lying below, blessings from the breasts and the womb.

The blessings of your father are more powerful than the blessings of my parents, extending to the farthest of the everlasting hills; they will be on the head of Yosef, on the brow of the prince among his brothers.

"Binyamin is a ravenous wolf, in the morning devouring the prey, in the evening still dividing the spoil."

All these are the twelve tribes of Isra'el, and this is how their father spoke to them and blessed them, giving each his own individual blessing.

The people of Isra'el traveled from Ra'amses to Sukkot, some six hundred thousand men on foot, not counting children.

The stones will correspond to the names of the twelve sons of Isra'el; they are to be engraved with their names as a seal would be engraved, to represent the twelve tribes.

The stones corresponded to the names of the twelve sons of Isra'el; they were engraved with their names as a seal would be engraved, each name representing one of the twelve tribes.

"Take a census of the entire assembly of the people of Isra'el, by clans and families. Record the names of all the men

Take with you from each tribe someone who is head of a clan.

These are the men to take with you: From Re'uven, Elitzur the son of Sh'de'ur;

From Shim'on, Shlumi'el the son of Tzurishaddai;

From Y'hudah, Nachshon the son of 'Amminadav;

From Yissakhar, N'tan'el the son of Tzu'ar;

From Z'vulun, Eli'av the son of Helon.

Of the children of Yosef: From Efrayim, Elishama the son of 'Ammihud; From M'nasheh, Gamli'el the son of P'dahtzur.

From Binyamin, Avidan the son of Gid'oni;

From Dan, Achi'ezer the son of 'Ammishaddai;

From Asher, Pag'i'el the son of 'Okhran;

From Gad, Elyasaf the son of De'u'el;

From Naftali, Achira the son of 'Enan."

These were the ones called from the assembly, the chiefs of their fathers'clans and heads of thousands in Isra'el.

Moshe, Aharon and the twelve leaders of Isra'el, each from a clan,