Genesis 49:5

Matthew's Bible 1537

The brethren Symeon and Leui, wycked instrumentes are their wepons.

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Who so is slouthful & slacke in his laboure, is the brother of him that is a waster.

And in the trybe of the chyldren of Simeon, Semuel the sonne of Amiud,

And the children of Israel gaue by lot vnto the Leuites, these cytyes wyth their suburbes as the Lorde commaunded by Moses.

Vpon the borders of BenIamin from the east syde vnto the west, shall Symeon haue his porcion.

Of the tribe of Simeon were sealed twelue thousand. Of the tribe of Leuy were sealed .xij. thousande. Of the tribe of Isacar were sealed .xij.M.