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For twelve years they had been subject to Kedorlaomer, but in the thirteenth year they rebelled.
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And as for Ishmael, I have heard you: I will surely bless him; I will make him fruitful and will greatly increase his numbers. He will be the father of twelve rulers, and I will make him into a great nation.
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These were the sons of Ishmael, and these are the names of the twelve tribal rulers according to their settlements and camps.
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While Israel was living in that region, Reuben went in and slept with his father’s concubine Bilhah, and Israel heard of it. Jacob had twelve sons:
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But they replied, “Your servants were twelve brothers, the sons of one man, who lives in the land of Canaan. The youngest is now with our father, and one is no more.”
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We were twelve brothers, sons of one father. One is no more, and the youngest is now with our father in Canaan.’
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All these are the twelve tribes of Israel, and this is what their father said to them when he blessed them, giving each the blessing appropriate to him.
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Then they came to Elim, where there were twelve springs and seventy palm trees, and they camped there near the water.
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Moses then wrote down everything the Lord had said. He got up early the next morning and built an altar at the foot of the mountain and set up twelve stone pillars representing the twelve tribes of Israel.
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There are to be twelve stones, one for each of the names of the sons of Israel, each engraved like a seal with the name of one of the twelve tribes.
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There were twelve stones, one for each of the names of the sons of Israel, each engraved like a seal with the name of one of the twelve tribes.
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“Take the finest flour and bake twelve loaves of bread, using two-tenths of an ephah for each loaf.
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These were the men counted by Moses and Aaron and the twelve leaders of Israel, each one representing his family.
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They brought as their gifts before the Lord six covered carts and twelve oxen—an ox from each leader and a cart from every two. These they presented before the tabernacle.
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These were the offerings of the Israelite leaders for the dedication of the altar when it was anointed: twelve silver plates, twelve silver sprinkling bowls and twelve gold dishes.
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The twelve gold dishes filled with incense weighed ten shekels each, according to the sanctuary shekel. Altogether, the gold dishes weighed a hundred and twenty shekels.
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The total number of animals for the burnt offering came to twelve young bulls, twelve rams and twelve male lambs a year old, together with their grain offering. Twelve male goats were used for the sin offering.
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“Speak to the Israelites and get twelve staffs from them, one from the leader of each of their ancestral tribes. Write the name of each man on his staff.
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So Moses spoke to the Israelites, and their leaders gave him twelve staffs, one for the leader of each of their ancestral tribes, and Aaron’s staff was among them.
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“‘On the second day offer twelve young bulls, two rams and fourteen male lambs a year old, all without defect.
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So twelve thousand men armed for battle, a thousand from each tribe, were supplied from the clans of Israel.
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They left Marah and went to Elim, where there were twelve springs and seventy palm trees, and they camped there.
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The idea seemed good to me; so I selected twelve of you, one man from each tribe.
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Now then, choose twelve men from the tribes of Israel, one from each tribe.
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“Choose twelve men from among the people, one from each tribe,
