Genesis 49:5

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“Simeon and Levi are brothers— their swords are weapons of violence.

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One who is slack in his work is brother to one who destroys.

Shemuel son of Ammihud, from the tribe of Simeon;

So the Israelites allotted to the Levites these towns and their pasturelands, as the Lord had commanded through Moses.

“Simeon will have one portion; it will border the territory of Benjamin from east to west.

from the tribe of Simeon 12,000, from the tribe of Levi 12,000, from the tribe of Issachar 12,000,