Verse 2

`Take for you out of the people twelve men, one man -- one man out of a tribe;

Referenced Verses

  • Josh 3:12 : 12 and now, take for you twelve men out of the tribes of Israel, one man -- one man for a tribe;
  • 1 Kgs 18:31 : 31 and Elijah taketh twelve stones, according to the number of the tribes of the sons of Jacob, unto whom the word of Jehovah was, saying, `Israel is thy name;'
  • Matt 10:1-5 : 1 And having called to him his twelve disciples, he gave to them power over unclean spirits, so as to be casting them out, and to be healing every sickness, and every malady. 2 And of the twelve apostles the names are these: first, Simon, who is called Peter, and Andrew his brother; James of Zebedee, and John his brother; 3 Philip, and Bartholomew; Thomas, and Matthew the tax-gatherer; James of Alpheus, and Lebbeus who was surnamed Thaddeus; 4 Simon the Cananite, and Judas Iscariot, who did also deliver him up. 5 These twelve did Jesus send forth, having given command to them, saying, `To the way of the nations go not away, and into a city of the Samaritans go not in,
  • Num 1:4-9 : 4 and with you there is a man for a tribe, each is a head to the house of his fathers. 5 `And these `are' the names of the men who stand with you: `For Reuben -- Elizur son of Shedeur. 6 `For Simeon -- Shelumiel son of Zurishaddai. 7 `For Judah -- Nahshon son of Amminadab. 8 `For Issachar -- Nathaneel son of Zuar. 9 `For Zebulun -- Eliab son of Helon. 10 `For the sons of Joseph -- for Ephraim: Elishama son of Ammihud: for Manasseh -- Gamaliel son of Pedahzur. 11 `For Benjamin -- Abidan son of Gideoni. 12 `For Dan -- Ahiezer son of Ammishaddai. 13 `For Asher -- Pagiel son of Ocran. 14 `For Gad -- Eliasaph son of Deuel. 15 `For Naphtali -- Ahira son of Enan.'
  • Num 13:2 : 2 `Send for thee men, and they spy the land of Canaan, which I am giving to the sons of Israel; one man, one man for the tribe of his fathers ye do send, every one a prince among them.'
  • Num 34:18 : 18 and one prince -- one prince -- for a tribe ye do take to give the land by inheritance.
  • Deut 1:23 : 23 and the thing is good in mine eyes, and I take of you twelve men, one man for a tribe.