Joshua 3:12
Now therefore take you twelve men out of the tribes of Israel, out of every tribe a man.
KJV
Parate duodecim viros de tribubus Israël, singulos per singulas tribus.
Vulgate
προχειρίσασθε ὑμῖν δώδεκα ἄνδρας ἀπὸ τῶν υἱῶν Ἰσραήλ, ἕνα ἀφ’ ἑκάστης φυλῆς.
LXX
Now therefore take you twelve men out of the tribes of Israel, for every tribe a man.
ASV
וְ/עַתָּ֗ה קְח֤וּ לָ/כֶם֙ שְׁנֵ֣י עָשָׂ֣ר אִ֔ישׁ מִ/שִּׁבְטֵ֖י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל אִישׁ אֶחָ֥ד אִישׁ אֶחָ֖ד לַ/שָּֽׁבֶט
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
8 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
אִ֣ישׁ
'ysh
noun · 2171×
אֶחָ֖ד
'chd
adjective · 970×
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל
yshr'l
proper_noun · 2486×
יִּקַּ֣ח
yqch
verb · 963×
עַתָּ֗ה
'th
adverb · 433×
עָשָׂ֖ר
'shr
adjective · 335×
שְׁתֵּ֣י
shty
adjective · 765×
שֵׁ֣בֶט
shbt
noun · 189×
Historic Christian voices
3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Passages from Moses, which the heretics pervert to the support of their hypothesis. 1. And while they affirm such things as these concerning the creation, every one of them generates something new, day by day, according to his ability; for no one is deemed perfect, who does not develop among them some mighty fictions. It is thus necessary, first, to indicate what things they me…
Cross-references
- Josh 4:2 — Take you twelve men out of the people, out of every tribe a man,
- Josh 4:2 — Take you twelve men out of the people, out of every tribe a man,
- Josh 4:4 — Then Joshua called the twelve men, whom he had prepared of the children of Israel, out of every tribe a man:
- Josh 4:9 — And Joshua set up twelve stones in the midst of Jordan, in the place where the feet of the priests which bare the ark of the covenant stood: and they are there unto this day.