Deuteronomy 27:12

New English Translation

“The following tribes must stand to bless the people on Mount Gerizim when you cross the Jordan: Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, Joseph, and Benjamin.

Cross References

Genesis 30:18

Then Leah said, “God has granted me a reward because I gave my servant to my husband as a wife.” So she named him Issachar.

Genesis 30:24

She named him Joseph, saying, “May the Lord give me yet another son.”

Genesis 35:18

With her dying breath, she named him Ben-Oni. But his father called him Benjamin instead.

Genesis 35:22

While Israel was living in that land, Reuben had sexual relations with Bilhah, his father’s concubine, and Israel heard about it. Jacob had twelve sons:

Deuteronomy 27:11

Moreover, Moses commanded the people that day:

Deuteronomy 27:13

And these other tribes must stand for the curse on Mount Ebal: Reuben, Gad, Asher, Zebulun, Dan, and Naphtali.

Judges 9:7

When Jotham heard the news, he went and stood on the top of Mount Gerizim. He spoke loudly to the people below, “Listen to me, leaders of Shechem, so that God may listen to you!