Verse 1
These are the sonnes of Israel: Ruben, Simeon, Leui, Iuda, Isachar, and Zabulon.
Referenced Verses
- Gen 35:22-26 : 22 And as Israel dwelt in that land, Ruben went and lay with Bilha his fathers concubine: And it came to Israels eare. The sonnes of Iacob were twelue in number. 23 The sonnes of Lea: Ruben Iacobs first borne sonne, and Simeon, & Leui, and Iuda, and Isachar, and Zabulon. 24 The sonnes of Rachel: Ioseph and Beniamin. 25 And the sonnes of Bilha Rachels handmayde: Dan and Nephthali. 26 And the sonnes of Zilpha Leas handmayde: Gad and Aser: These are the sonnes of Iacob which were borne him in Mesopotamia.
- Gen 29:32-35 : 32 And Lea conceaued and bare a sonne, and she called his name Ruben: for she sayde, the Lord hath loked vpon my tribulation: nowe therfore my husband wyll loue me. 33 And she conceaued agayne, and bare a sonne, & sayde: The Lorde hath hearde that I am despised, and hath therefore geuen me this sonne also: and she called his name Simeon. 34 And she conceaued yet, & bare a sonne, and sayde: Nowe this once wyll my husbande kepe me company, because I haue borne him three sonnes: and therfore was his name called Leui. 35 And she conceaued yet agayne, and bare hym a sonne, saying: Nowe wyll I prayse the Lorde. Therefore she called his name Iuda, & left bearyng.
- Gen 30:5-9 : 5 And Bilha conceaued, and bare Iacob a sonne. 6 Then saide Rachel: God hath geuen sentence on my side, and hath also heard my voyce, and hath geuen me a sonne: therfore called she hym Dan. 7 And Bilha Rachels seruant conceaued againe, & bare Iacob another sonne. 8 And Rachel said: With godly wrastlynges haue I wrastled with my sister, & haue gotten the vpper hande: and she called his name Nephthali. 9 When Lea sawe that she had left bearyng chyldren she toke Zilpha her mayde, and gaue her Iacob to wyfe. 10 And Zilpha Leas mayde bare Iacob a sonne. 11 Then sayde Lea, Good lucke: and called his name Gad. 12 And Zilpha Leas seruaunt bare Iacob an other sonne. 13 Then saide Lea: happy am I, for the daughters wyll call me blessed: and called his name Aser. 14 And Ruben went out in the dayes of the wheate haruest, & founde Mandragoras in the fielde, and brought them vnto his mother Lea. Then said Rachel to Lea: Geue me I praye thee of thy sonnes Mandragoras. 15 To whom Lea aunswered: Is it not enough that thou hast taken away my husband, but wouldest take away my sonnes Mandragoras also? Then saide Rachel: well, let hym sleepe with thee this night for thy sonnes Mandragoras. 16 And Iacob came from the fielde at euen, and Lea went out to meete hym, and sayde: thou shalt come in to me, for I haue bought thee in deede with my sonne Mandragoras. And he slept with her that same nyght. 17 And God hearde Lea, that she conceaued, and bare Iacob the fift sonne. 18 Then sayde Lea: God hath geuen me a rewarde, because I gaue my mayden to my husbande: and she called him Isachar. 19 And Lea conceaued yet agayne, and bare Iacob the sixt sonne. 20 And Lea sayde: God hath endued me with a good dowrie, nowe wyll my husbande dwell with me, because I haue borne hym sixe sonnes: and called his name Zabulon. 21 After that, she bare a daughter, and called her name Dina. 22 And God remembred Rachel, & God hearde her, and made her fruitefull, 23 So that she conceaued & bare a sonne: and sayde, God hath taken awaye my rebuke. 24 And she called his name Ioseph, saying: the Lorde geue me yet another sonne.
- Gen 32:28 : 28 He sayde: thy name shalbe called no more Iacob, but Israel: For as a prince hast thou wrasteled with God, and with men, and hast preuayled.
- Gen 35:18 : 18 Then as her soule was a departing (for she died) she called his name Benoni, but his father called hym Beniamin.
- Gen 46:8-9 : 8 These are the names of the chyldren of Israel which came into Egypt, both Iacob and his sonnes. Ruben Iacobs first borne. 9 10 The children of Simeon: Iemuel, & Iamin, and Ohad, and Iachin, and Sohar, and Saul the sonne of a Chanaanitishe woman. 11 The chyldren of Leui: Gerson, Cehath, and Merari. 12 The children of Iuda: Er, & Onan, Selah, & Phares, and Zarah: but Er and Onan dyed in the lande of Chanaan. The children of Phares also were Hesron and Hamul. 13 And the children of Isachar: Thola, Puuah, and Iob, and Simron. 14 The chyldren of Zabulon: Sered, and Elon, and Iahelel. 15 These be the children of Lea, whiche she bare vnto Iacob in Mesopotamia, with his daughter Dina. All the soules of his sonnes and daughters, make thirtie and three. 16 The children of Gad: Siphion, and Haggi, Suni, and Esbon, Eri, & Arodi, and Areli. 17 The children of Aser: Imnah, and Iisuah, and Iisui, and Beriah, and Serah their sister. And the chyldren of Beriah: Heber, and Malchiel. 18 These are the sonnes of Zilpha, who Laban gaue to Lea his daughter: and these she bare vnto Iacob, euen sixteene soules. 19 The chyldren of Rachel Iacobs wife: Ioseph and Beniamin. 20 And vnto Ioseph in the lande of Egypt, were borne Manasses, and Ephraim, which Asenath the daughter of Potipera priest of On bare vnto him. 21 The children of Beniamin: Bela, and Becher, and Asbel, Gera, & Naaman, Ehi, and Ros, Muppim, and Huppim, and Arde. 22 These are the chyldren of Rachel which she bare vnto Iacob, foureteene soules altogether. 23 And the children of Dan: Husim. 24 The children of Naphthali: Iahseel, and Guni, Ieser, and Sillem. 25 These are the sonnes of Bilha, which Laban gaue vnto Rachel his daughter, and she bare these vnto Iacob altogether seuen soules. 26 And so the soules that came with Iacob into Egypt, whiche came out of his loynes, besides Iacobs sonnes wyues, were altogether threscore & sixe soules. 27 And the sonnes of Ioseph whiche were borne hym in Egypt, were two soules: so that all the soules of the house of Iacob whiche came into Egypt, were threscore and ten. />
- Gen 49:2 : 2 Gather ye together, & heare ye sonnes of Iacob, hearken vnto Israel your father.
- Gen 49:4-9 : 4 Unstable as water, thou shalt not be the chiefest, because thou wentest vp to thy fathers bedde: for then defiledst thou my couche with goyng vp. 5 Simeon and Leui brethren, are cruell instrumentes in their habitations. 6 O my soule, come not thou into their secretes, neither into their congregations let mine honour be vnited: for in their wrath they slewe a man, and in their selfe wyll, they dygge downe a wall. 7 Cursed be their wrath, for it was shamelesse, and their fiercenesse, for it was cruell: I wyll deuide them in Iacob, and scatter them in Israel. 8 Iuda, thou art he whom thy brethren shall prayse: Thy hande shalbe in the necke of thine enemies, thy fathers children shall stowpe before thee. 9 Iuda is a lions whelpe: fro thy spoyle my sonne thou art come on hye. He layed him downe, and couched himselfe as a lion, and as a lionesse: who wyll stirre hym vp? 10 The scepter shal not depart from Iuda, and a law geuer from betweene his feete, vntyll Silo come: And vnto hym shall the gatheryng of the people be. 11 He shall bynde his foale vnto ye vine, and his asses colt vnto the braunche: He wasshed his garment in wine, and his clothes in the blood of grapes. 12 His eyes shalbe redde with wine, and his teeth whyte with mylke. 13 Zabulon shall dwell besyde the hauen of the sea, & nye the haue of shippes, his border shalbe vnto Sidon. 14 Isachar is a strong asse, couchyng hym downe betweene two burthens. 15 And sawe that rest was good, and the lande that it was pleasaunt: and bowed his shoulder to beare, and became a seruaunt vnto tribute. 16 Dan shall iudge his people, and one of the tribes of Israel. 17 Dan shalbe a serpent in the way, an adder in the path, bytyng ye horse heeles, and his ryder fell backewarde. 18 I haue wayted for thy saluation O Lorde. 19 Gad, an hoast of men shall ouercome hym: but he shall ouercome him at the last. 20 Out of the fat lande of Aser shalbe his bread, and he shall geue pleasures for a kyng. 21 Nephthalim is a hynde sent for a present geuyng goodly wordes. 22 Ioseph is lyke a floryshyng bough, a bough floryshyng by a well syde whose small boughes ran vpon the wall. 23 The archers haue greeuously prouoked hym, and shot him through with dartes, they haue hated him to his hinderaunce. 24 But his bowe abode fast, and the armes of his handes were made strong by the handes of the myghtie God of Iacob: Out of him shal come an heardman, a stone in Israel. 25 From thy fathers God which hath helped thee, and from the almyghtie which hath blessed thee with blessinges from heauen aboue, with blessynges of the deepe that lyeth vnder, & with blessynges of the brestes and of the wombe. 26 The blessynges of thy fathers shall be stronger then the blessinges of my elders: vnto the vtmost of the hylles of the worlde, they shalbe on the head of Ioseph, and on the toppe of the head of hym that was seperate from his brethren. 27 Beniamin shall rauishe as a wolfe: In the mornyng he shall deuour the pray, and at nyght he shall deuide the spoyle. 28 All these are the twelue tribes of Israel: and this their father spake vnto them, and blessed them, euery one of them blessed he with a seueral blessing.
- Exod 1:2-4 : 2 Ruben, Simeon, Leui, and Iuda: 3 Isachar, Zabulon, and Beniamin, 4 Dan and Nephthali, Gad & Aser.
- Num 1:5-9 : 5 And these are the names of the men that shall stand with you: of the tribe of Ruben, Elizur, the sonne of Sedeur. 6 Of Simeon, Selumiel the sonne of Suri Saddai. 7 Of Iuda, Nahesson, the sonne of Aminadab. 8 Of Isachar, Nathanael the sonne of Zuar. 9 Of Zabulon, Eliab the sonne of Helo. 10 Among the chyldren of Ioseph: of Ephraim, Elisama the sonne of Ammihud: of Manasse, Gameliel the sonne of Pedazur. 11 Of Beniamin, Abidan the sonne of Gedeon. 12 Of Dan, Ahiezer the sonne of Ammi Saddai. 13 Of Aser, Pagiel the sonne of Orran. 14 Of Gad, Elisah the sonne of Duel. 15 Of Nephthali, Ahira ye sonne of Enan.
- Num 13:4-9 : 4 Their names are these. Of the tribe of Ruben, Sammua the sonne of Zacur. 5 Of the tribe of Simeon, Saphat the sonne of Hori. 6 Of the tribe of Iuda, Caleb the sonne of Iephune. 7 Of the tribe of Isachar, Igal the sonne of Ioseph. 8 Of the tribe of Ephraim, Osea the sonne of Nun. 9 Of the tribe of Beniamin, Palti the sonne of Raphu. 10 Of the tribe of Zabulon, Gaddiel the sonne of Sodi. 11 Of the tribe of Ioseph, namely of the tribe of Manasse, Gaddi the sonne of Susi. 12 Of the tribe of Dan, Amiel the sonne of Gemalli. 13 Of the tribe of Aser, Sethur the sonne of Michael. 14 Of the tribe of Nephthali, Nahabi the sonne of Uaphsi. 15 Of the tribe of Gad, Guel the sonne of Machi.
- Num 26:5-9 : 5 Ruben the eldest sonne of Israel. The chyldren of Ruben: Hanoch, of whom commeth the kinred of the Hanochites: and Pallu, of whom commeth the kinred of the Palluites. 6 Of Hesron, commeth the kinred of the Hesronites: of Charmi, commeth the kinred of the Charmites. 7 These are the kinredes of the Rubenites, and they were in number fourtie and three thousand, seuen hundred and thirtie. 8 And the sonnes of Pallu, Eliab. 9 And the sonnes of Eliab, Nemuel, Dathan, & Abiram. This is that Dathan and Abiram, which were famous in the congregation, and stroue against Moyses and Aaron in the company of Corah, when they stroue agaynst the Lorde. 10 And the earth opened her mouth, & swalowed them vp: Corah also was in the death of that multitude, what tyme the fire consumed two hundred and fiftie men: and they became a signe. 11 Notwithstanding, the chyldren of Corah dyed not. 12 And the chyldren of Simeon after their kinredes, were Nemuel, of whom cometh the kinred of the Nemuelites: Iamin, of whom commeth the kinred of the Iaminites: Iachin, of whom commeth the kinred of the Iachinites. 13 Of Zareh, commeth the kinred of the Zarehites: And of Saul, commeth the kinred of the Saulites. 14 These are the kinredes of Simeon, euen twentie and two thousande and two hundred. 15 The chyldren of Gad after their kinredes, were Zephon, of whom cometh the kinred of the Zephonites: Haggi, of whom commeth the kinred of the Haggites: Suni, of whom commeth the kinred of the Sunites. 16 Of Ozui, commeth the kinred of the Oznites: and of Eri, commeth the kinred of the Erites. 17 Of Arod, commeth the kinred of the Arodites: Of Ariel, commeth the kinred of the Arielites. 18 These are the kinredes of the children of Gad, according to their numbers, fourtie thousande and fiue hundred. 19 The children of Iuda, Er and Onan, and Er and Onan dyed in the lande of Chanaan. 20 But the chyldren of Iuda after their kinredes, were Sela, of whom cometh the kinred of the Selanites: Phares, of whom commeth the kinred of the Pharezites: Zareh, of whom cometh the kinred of the Zarehites. 21 And the children of Phares, were Hesron, of whom commeth the kinred of the Hesronites: Hamul, of whom commeth the kinred of the Hamulites. 22 These are the kinredes of Iuda after their numbers, threscore and sixteene thousande and fiue hundred. 23 The chyldren of Isachar after their kinredes, were Thola, of whom commeth the kinred of the Tholaites: Phuua, of whom commeth the kinred of the Phuuaites. 24 Of Iasub, commeth the kinred of the Iasubites: of Simron, commeth the kinred of the Simronites. 25 These are the kinredes of Isachar after their numbers, threscore and foure thousande and three hundred. 26 The chyldren of Zabulon after their kinredes, were Sered, of whom commeth ye kinred of the Seredites: Elon, of whom commeth the kinred of the Elonites: Iaheliel, of whom commeth the kinred of the Iahelelites. 27 These are the kinredes of the Zabulonites after their numbers, threscore thousande and fiue hundred. 28 The chyldren of Ioseph throughout their kinredes, were Manasse and Ephraim. 29 The chyldren of Manasse, Machir, of whom commeth the kinred of the Machirites: And Machir begat Gilead, and of Gilead commeth the kinred of the Giliadites. 30 And these are the chyldren of Gilead, Hiezer, of whom commeth the kinred of the Hiezerites: Helech, of whom commeth the kinred of the Helechites. 31 And Asriel, of whom commeth the kinred of the Asrielites: and Sechem, of whom commeth the kinred of the Sechemites. 32 Semida, of whom commeth the kinred of the Senudites: and Hepher, of whom commeth the kinred of the Hepherites. 33 And Zalphaad the sonne of Hepher had no sonnes, but daughters: And the names of the daughters of Zalphaad, were Mahela, Noa, Hagla, Milcha, and Thirza. 34 These are the kinredes of Manasse, and the number of them fiftie and two thousande and seuen hundred. 35 These are the chyldren of Ephraim after their kinredes: Suthelah, of whom commeth the kinred of the Suthelahites: Becher, of whom commeth the kinred of the Becherites: Thahen, of whom commeth the kinred of the Thahenites. 36 And these are the chyldren of Suthelah: Eran, of whom commeth the kinred of the Eranites. 37 These are the kinredes of the children of Ephraim after their numbers, thirtie and two thousande and fiue hundred. And these are the chyldren of Ioseph after their kinredes. 38 These are the chyldren of Beniamin after their kinredes: Bela, of whom commeth the kinred of the Belaites: Asbel, of whom commeth the kinred of the Asbelites: Ahiram, of whom commeth the kinred of the Ahiramites: 39 Supham, of whom commeth the kinred of the Suphamites: Hupham, of who came the kinred of ye Huphamites. 40 And the chyldren of Bela, were Ard and Naaman, from whence commeth the kinred of the Ardites, and of Naaman the kinred of the Naamites. 41 These are the chyldre of Beniamin after their kinredes, & after their numbers fourtie & fiue thousande & sixe hundred. 42 These are the chyldren of Dan after their kinredes: Suham, of whom commeth the kinred of the Suhamites. These are the housholdes of Dan after their kinredes. 43 All the kinredes of the Suhamites were after their numbers threscore and foure thousande, and foure hundred. 44 The chyldren of Aser after their kinredes, were Iemna, of whom cometh the kinred of the Iemnites: Iesui, of whom commeth the kinred of the Iesuites: Bria, of whom cometh the kinred of the Brites. 45 The chyldren of Bria, were Heber, of whom commeth the kinred of the Heberites: Malchiel, of whom came the kinred of the Malchielites. 46 And the daughter of Aser, was called Sarah. 47 These are the kinredes of Aser after their numbers, fiftie and three thousand and foure hundred. 48 The children of Nephthali, after their kinredes, were Iaheziel, of whom came the kinred of the Iahezielites: Guni, of whom came the kinred of the Gunites. 49 Iezer, of whom came the kinred of the Iezerites: Sellem, of whom came the kinred of the Sellemites. 50 These are the kinredes of Nephthali accordyng to their housholdes, whose numbers is fourtie and fiue thousande, and foure hundred. 51 These are the numbers of the children of Israel, sixe hundred thousande, and a thousande, seuen hundred and thirtie. 52 And the Lorde spake vnto Moyses, saying: 53 Unto these the lande shalbe deuided to inherite, accordyng to the number of names. 54 To many thou shalt geue the more inheritaunce, and to fewe the lesse: to euerie tribe shall the inheritaunce be geuen, according to the number therof. 55 Notwithstanding, the lande shalbe deuided by lot, & according to the names of the tribes of their fathers, they shall inherite. 56 According to the lot shall the possession thereof be deuided betweene many and fewe. 57 These are the numbers of the Leuites after their kinredes: Gerson, of whom came the kinred of the Gersonites: Caath, of whom came the kinred of the Caathites: Merari, of whom came the kinred of the Merarites. 58 These are the kinredes of the Leuites, the kinred of the Libnites, the kinred of the Hebronites, the kinred of the Mahelites, the kinred of the Musites, the kinred of the Corathites, and Caath begat Amram. 59 And Amrams wyfe was called Iochebed a daughter of Leui, which was borne vnto Leui in Egypt: And she bare vnto Amram, Aaron, Moyses, and Miriam their sister. 60 And vnto Aaron were borne Nadab and Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar. 61 And Nadab and Abihu dyed when they offered straunge fire before the Lorde. 62 And after their numbers, they were twentie and three thousande, all males from a moneth olde and aboue: For they were not numbred among the children of Israel, because there was no inheritaunce geuen them among the children of Israel. 63 These are the numbers when Moyses and Eleazar the priest numbred the chyldren of Israel in the playne of Moab, fast by Iordane ouer agaynst Iericho. 64 And among these there was not a man of them whom Moyses & Aaron numbred, when they tolde the chyldren of Israel in the wyldernesse of Sinai. 65 For the Lorde sayde of them: They shall dye in the wyldernesse. And there was not left a man of them, saue Caleb the sonne of Iephune, and Iosuah the sonne of Nun.
- Rev 7:5-8 : 5 Of the tribe of Iuda were sealed 12 thousande. Of the tribe of Ruben were sealed 12 thousande. Of the tribe of Gad were sealed 12 thousande. 6 Of the tribe of Aser were sealed 12 thousande. Of the tribe of Nephthali were sealed 12 thousande. Of ye tribe of Manasses were sealed 12 thousande. 7 Of the tribe of Simeon were sealed 12 thousande. Of ye tribe of Leui were sealed 12 thousande. Of ye tribe of Isachar were sealed 12 thousande. 8 Of the tribe of Zabulon were sealed 12 thousande. Of the tribe of Ioseph were sealed 12 thousande. Of the tribe of Beniamin were sealed 12 thousand.