Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Choose twelve men, one of every tribe: twelve men Joshua 3:12 Prepare ye twelve men of the tribes of Israel, one of every tribe. Numbers 1:4-15 And there shall be with you the princes of the tribes, and of the houses in their kindreds, . . . Numbers 13:2 Send men to view the land of Chanaan, which I will give to the children of Israel, one of every tribe, of the rulers. Numbers 34:18 And one prince of every tribe, Deuteronomy 1:23 And because the saying pleased me, I sent of you twelve men, one of every tribe: 1 Kings 18:31 And he took twelve stones, according to the number of the tribes of the sons of Jacob to whom the word of the Lord came, saying: Israel shall be thy name. Matthew 10:15 Amen I say to you, it shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom and Gomorrha in the day of judgment, than for that city. Context Twelve Stones from the Jordan1And when they were passed over, the Lord said to Joshua: 2Choose twelve men, one of every tribe:3And command them to take out of the midst of the Jordan, where the feet of the priests stood, twelve very hard stones, which you shall set in the place of the camp, where you shall pitch your tents this night.… Cross References Joshua 3:12 Prepare ye twelve men of the tribes of Israel, one of every tribe. Joshua 4:3 And command them to take out of the midst of the Jordan, where the feet of the priests stood, twelve very hard stones, which you shall set in the place of the camp, where you shall pitch your tents this night. Lexicon “Chooseקְח֤וּ (qə·ḥū) Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 3947: To take twelve שְׁנֵ֥ים (šə·nêm) Number - md Strong's Hebrew 8147: Two (a cardinal number) men אִישׁ־ (’îš-) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 376: A man as an individual, a male person from among מִן־ (min-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 4480: A part of, from, out of the people, הָעָ֔ם (hā·‘ām) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock one אֶחָ֥ד (’e·ḥāḏ) Number - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 259: United, one, first from each tribe, מִשָּֽׁבֶט׃ (miš·šā·ḇeṭ) Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7626: Rod, staff, club, scepter, tribe Additional Translations “Choose twelve men from among the people, one from each tribe,Take you twelve men out of the people, out of every tribe a man, Take you twelve men out of the people, out of every tribe a man, Take men from the people, one of each tribe, Take you twelve men out of the people, one man out of every tribe, Take you twelve men out of the people, out of every tribe a man, Take you twelve men from the people, from every tribe a man, "Take twelve men out of the people, out of every tribe a man, 'Take for you out of the people twelve men, one man -- one man out of a tribe; Jump to Previous Choose Tribe Twelve YourselvesJump to Next Choose Tribe Twelve YourselvesLinks Joshua 4:2 NIVJoshua 4:2 NLT Joshua 4:2 ESV Joshua 4:2 NASB Joshua 4:2 KJV Joshua 4:2 Bible Apps Joshua 4:2 Biblia Paralela Joshua 4:2 Chinese Bible Joshua 4:2 French Bible Joshua 4:2 German Bible Alphabetical: among Choose each for from man men one people Take the tribe twelve yourselves OT History: Joshua 4:2 Take twelve men out of the people (Josh. Jos) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |