Exodus 24:4
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4 And Moses (A)wrote all the words of the Lord. And he rose early in the morning, and built an altar at the foot of the mountain, and twelve (B)pillars according to the twelve tribes of Israel.
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Deuteronomy 31:9
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The Law to Be Read Every Seven Years
9 So Moses wrote this law (A)and delivered it to the priests, the sons of Levi, (B)who bore the ark of the covenant of the Lord, and to all the elders of Israel.
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Genesis 28:18
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18 Then Jacob rose early in the morning, and took the stone that he had put at his head, (A)set it up as a pillar, (B)and poured oil on top of it.
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Revelation 21:14
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14 Now the wall of the city had twelve foundations, and (A)on them were the [a]names of the twelve apostles of the Lamb.
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- Revelation 21:14 NU, M twelve names
Luke 22:30
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30 that (A)you may eat and drink at My table in My kingdom, (B)and sit on thrones judging the twelve tribes of Israel.”
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Joshua 4:8-9
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8 And the children of Israel did so, just as Joshua commanded, and took up twelve stones from the midst of the Jordan, as the Lord had spoken to Joshua, according to the number of the tribes of the children of Israel, and carried them over with them to the place where they lodged, and laid them down there. 9 Then Joshua set up twelve stones in the midst of the Jordan, in the place where the feet of the priests who bore the ark of the covenant stood; and they are there to this day.
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Galatians 2:9
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9 and when James, [a]Cephas, and John, who seemed to be (A)pillars, perceived (B)the grace that had been given to me, they gave me and Barnabas the right hand of fellowship, (C)that we should go to the Gentiles and they to the circumcised.
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- Galatians 2:9 Peter
Ezra 6:17
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17 And they (A)offered sacrifices at the dedication of this house of God, one hundred bulls, two hundred rams, four hundred lambs, and as a sin offering for all Israel twelve male goats, according to the number of the tribes of Israel.
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1 Kings 11:30
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30 Then Ahijah took hold of the new garment that was on him, and (A)tore it into twelve pieces.
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Joshua 24:26-27
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26 Then Joshua (A)wrote these words in the Book of the Law of God. And he took (B)a large stone, and (C)set it up there (D)under the oak that was by the sanctuary of the Lord. 27 And Joshua said to all the people, “Behold, this stone shall be (E)a witness to us, for (F)it has heard all the words of the Lord which He spoke to us. It shall therefore be a witness to you, lest you deny your God.”
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Joshua 4:20
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20 And (A)those twelve stones which they took out of the Jordan, Joshua set up in Gilgal.
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Joshua 4:2-3
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2 (A)“Take for yourselves twelve men from the people, one man from every tribe, 3 and command them, saying, ‘Take for yourselves twelve stones from here, out of the midst of the Jordan, from the place where (B)the priests’ feet stood firm. You shall carry them over with you and leave them in (C)the lodging place where you lodge tonight.’ ”
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Numbers 17:2
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2 “Speak to the children of Israel, and get from them a rod from each father’s house, all their leaders according to their fathers’ houses—twelve rods. Write each man’s name on his rod.
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Leviticus 24:5
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The Bread of the Tabernacle
5 “And you shall take fine flour and bake twelve (A)cakes with it. Two-tenths of an ephah shall be in each cake.
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Exodus 28:21
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21 And the stones shall have the names of the sons of Israel, twelve according to their names, like the engravings of a signet, each one with its own name; they shall be according to the twelve tribes.
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Exodus 20:24-26
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24 An altar of (A)earth you shall make for Me, and you shall sacrifice on it your burnt offerings and your peace offerings, (B)your sheep and your oxen. In every (C)place where I [a]record My name I will come to you, and I will (D)bless you. 25 And (E)if you make Me an altar of stone, you shall not build it of hewn stone; for if you (F)use your tool on it, you have profaned it. 26 Nor shall you go up by steps to My altar, that your (G)nakedness may not be exposed on it.’
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- Exodus 20:24 cause My name to be remembered
Genesis 31:45
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45 So Jacob (A)took a stone and set it up as a pillar.
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Genesis 28:22
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22 And this stone which I have set as a pillar (A)shall be God’s house, (B)and of all that You give me I will surely give a [a]tenth to You.”
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- Genesis 28:22 tithe
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