FROM TORREY’S TOPICAL TEXTBOOK (1897)

Torrey’s Topical Textbook (1897) — public domain, printed whole.

- Were twelve in number

Ge 49:28; Ac 26:12; Jas 1:1

- Descended from Jacob's sons

Ge 35:22-26

- Manasseh and Ephraim numbered among, instead of Joseph and

Levi

Ge 48:5; Jos 14:3,4

- Predictions respecting each of

Ge 49:3-27; De 33:6-29

- EACH OF

. Under a president or chief

Nu 1:4-16

. Divided into families

Nu 1:2; 26:5-50; Jos 7:14

. Usually furnished an equal number of men for war

Nu 31:4

- Each family of, had a chief or head

Nu 36:1; 1Ch 4:38

- Total strength of, on leaving Egypt

Ex 12:37; Nu 1:44-46; 2:32

- Divided into four divisions while in the wilderness

Nu 10:14-28

- Encamped in their divisions and by their standards round the

tabernacles

Nu 2:2-31

- Canaan to be divided amongst according to their numbers

Nu 33:54

- REUBEN, GAD AND HALF MANASSEH

. Settled on east side of Jordan

De 3:12-17; Jos 13:23-32

. Were required to assist in subduing Canaan

Nu 32:6-32; De 3:18-20

- Total strength of, on entering the land of Canaan

Nu 26:51

- Canaan divided amongst nine and a half of, by lot

Jos 14:1-5

- Situation of, and bounds of the inheritance of each

Jos 15:1-17:18

- All inheritance to remain in the tribe and family to which

allotted

Nu 36:3-9

- Names of, engraven on the breastplate of the high priest

Ex 28:21; 39:14

- Divided on mounts Ebal and Gerizim to hear the law

De 27:12,13

- Remained as one people until the reign of Rehoboam

1Ki 12:16-20