Of the tribe of Zvulun were sealed twelve thousand. Of the tribe of Yosef were sealed twelve thousand. Of the tribe of Binyamin were sealed twelve thousand.
These are the generations of Yaakov. Yosef, being seventeen years old, was feeding the flock with his brethren; and the lad was with the sons of Bilhah, and with the sons of Zilpah, his father's wives: and Yosef brought unto his father their evil report.
And Yosef was the governor over the land, and he it was that sold to all the people of the land: and Yosef's brethren came, and bowed down themselves before him with their faces to the earth.
Moreover, thou son of man, take thee one stick, and write upon it, For Yhudah, and for the children of Yisrael his companions: then take another stick, and write upon it, For Yosef, the stick of Efrayim and for all the house of Yisrael his companions: