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The 12 Tribes of Israel - Biblical Importance for Today

The 12 tribes of Israel individually bore the names of Jacob’s sons: Reuben, Simeon, Levi,…

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The 12 tribes of Israel individually bore the names of Jacob’s sons: Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Dan, Naphtali, Gad, Asher, Issachar, Zebulun, Joseph, and Benjamin. Each blessing reveals significant meaning in the time they were given, as well as for us today.

By DOLORES SMYTH

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The Bible tells us that as the patriarch Jacob lay dying, he bestowed blessings on each of his twelve sons (Genesis 49:1-28). These blessings also included prophecies as to the fate of each son’s tribe in Canaan.

These tribes were known as the twelve tribes of Israel, named in honor of Jacob, whose name was also Israel (Genesis 32:28).

The twelve tribes individually bore the names of Jacob’s sons: Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Dan, Naphtali, Gad, Asher, Issachar, Zebulun, Joseph, and Benjamin.

What Is the Significance of the Twelve Tribes of Israel in the Bible?

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