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\v 3 Those five kings and their armies gathered together in the valley of Siddim, which is also called the valley of the Dead Sea, to fight against the four kings and their armies.
\v 4 For twelve years King Chedorlaomer had ruled them. But in the thirteenth year, they rebelled against King Chedorlaomer and refused to give him any more tribute money.
\v 4 For twelve. ears King Chedorlaomer had ruled them. But in the thirteenth year, they rebelled against King Chedorlaomer and refused to give him any more tribute money.
\v 5 The next year, King Chedorlaomer and the other kings that were with him gathered their armies and started coming toward the area of the five kings. They defeated the Rephaite people in Ashteroth Karnaim, the Zuzite people in Ham, and the Emite people in Shaveh Kiriathaim.
\v 6 They also defeated the Horite people in their hill area of Seir as far as El Paran near the desert.

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\v 19 Then God replied, "No! Your wife Sarah will bear a son for you. You must name him Isaac. I will establish my covenant with him, one which will be an everlasting covenant with him and his descendants.
\v 20 As for Ishmael, I have heard what you asked me to do for him. I will bless him so that he also will have many descendants. Among his descendants will be the leaders of twelve tribes. And I will cause his descendants to become a great nation.
\v 20 As for Ishmael, I have heard what you asked me to do for him. I will bless him so that he also will have many descendants. Among his descendants will be the leaders of twelve. ribes. And I will cause his descendants to become a great nation.
\v 21 But it is with Isaac that I will establish my covenant—Isaac, the son whom Sarah will give birth to at this time next year."
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\v 13 These were their names, in the order in which they were born: Ishmael's oldest son was named Nebaioth. After him were born Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam,
\v 14 Mishma, Dumah, Massa,
\v 15 Hadar, Tema, Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah.
\v 16 The twelve sons of Ishmael became the leaders of the tribes that had those names. They each had their own settlement and campsite.
\v 16 The twelve. ons of Ishmael became the leaders of the tribes that had those names. They each had their own settlement and campsite.
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\v 17 Ishmael lived until he was 137 years old. Then he died and joined his ancestors who had previously died.

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\v 21 Jacob, whose new name was Israel, continued traveling with his family, and he set up his tents on the south side of the watchtower at Eder.
\v 22 While they were living in that area, Jacob's son Reuben slept with Bilhah, one of his father's concubines. Someone told Jacob about it, and it made him very angry.
\p Now Jacob had twelve sons.
\p Now Jacob had twelve. ons.
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\v 23 The sons of Leah were Reuben, who was Jacob's oldest son, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, and Zebulon.

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\v 12 He said to them, "I do not believe you! You have come just to see whether we would be able to defend ourselves if we were attacked!"
\v 13 But one of them replied, "No, that is not true! Originally there were twelve of us who were brothers, the sons of one man. Our younger brother is with our father. One younger brother has died. "
\v 13 But one of them replied, "No, that is not true! Originally there were twelve. f us who were brothers, the sons of one man. Our younger brother is with our father. One younger brother has died. "
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\v 29 When they returned to their father in Canaan land, they told him all that had happened to them. One of them said,
\v 30 "The man who governs the whole land of Egypt talked very harshly to us. He acted toward us as though we were spying on his country.
\v 31 But we told him, 'We are honest men! We are not spies.
\v 32 Originally there were twelve of us who were brothers, the sons of one father. One has died, and our youngest brother is with our father in Canaan.'
\v 32 Originally there were twelve. f us who were brothers, the sons of one father. One has died, and our youngest brother is with our father in Canaan.'
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\v 33 The man who is the governor of the land did not believe us, so he said to us, 'This is how I will know if you are truly honest men: Leave one of your brothers here with me. Then the rest of you can take some grain for your families that are starving from hunger and go.

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\v 28 Those twelve sons are the ancestors of the twelve tribes of Israel. That is what their father said to them as he blessed them, telling to each one words that were right for him.
\v 28 Those twelve. ons are the ancestors of the twelve. ribes of Israel. That is what their father said to them as he blessed them, telling to each one words that were right for him.
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\v 29 Then Jacob said to his sons, "I will soon die and join my ancestors who have already died. Bury my body where some of my ancestors are buried, in the cave that is in the field that was bought from Ephron, who belonged to the Heth people group.

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\v 27 After they left Marah, they came to a place named Elim. There were twelve springs of water and seventy palm trees there. So they camped there.
\v 27 After they left Marah, they came to a place named Elim. There were twelve. prings of water and seventy palm trees there. So they camped there.

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\v 3 Moses went and told the people everything that Yahweh had said and all that he had commanded. The people all replied together, saying, "We will do everything that Yahweh has told us to do."
\v 4 Then Moses wrote down everything that Yahweh had commanded. Early the next morning Moses built a stone altar. He also set up twelve stones, one for each of the Israelite tribes.
\v 4 Then Moses wrote down everything that Yahweh had commanded. Early the next morning Moses built a stone altar. He also set up twelve. tones, one for each of the Israelite tribes.
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\v 5 He also chose some young men. They burned sacrifices to Yahweh and they also sacrificed some cattle as offerings to promise friendship with him.

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\v 6 The skilled workmen must make the sacred apron from fine linen, and they must skillfully embroider it with blue, purple, and red yarn, and with fine gold wire.
\v 7 It must have two shoulder straps that will join the front part to the back part.
\v 8 A carefully woven belt, which must be made from the same materials as the sacred apron, must be sewn onto the apron.
\v 9 A skilled workman must take two onyx stones and carve on them the names of the twelve sons of Jacob.
\v 9 A skilled workman must take two onyx stones and carve on them the names of the twelve. ons of Jacob.
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\v 10 He must engrave the names in the order in which Jacob's sons were born. He must engrave six names on one stone and the other six names on the other stone.
\v 11 A gem cutter should engrave these names on the two stones. Then he should mount the stones in gold settings.
\v 12 Then he should fasten the stones onto the shoulder straps of the sacred apron to represent the twelve tribes of Israel. In that way, Aaron will carry the names of the tribes on his shoulders in order that I, Yahweh, will never forget my people.
\v 12 Then he should fasten the stones onto the shoulder straps of the sacred apron to represent the twelve. ribes of Israel. In that way, Aaron will carry the names of the tribes on his shoulders in order that I, Yahweh, will never forget my people.
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\v 13 The settings for the stones must be made from gold.
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\v 20 In the fourth row, he must put a yellow beryl, an onyx, and a green jasper. All of these stones must be mounted in gold settings.
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\v 21 A gem cutter should engrave on each of these twelve stones the name of one of the sons of Jacob. These names will represent the twelve tribes of Israel.
\v 21 A gem cutter should engrave on each of these twelve. tones the name of one of the sons of Jacob. These names will represent the twelve. ribes of Israel.
\v 22 The two chains that are made from pure gold and braided like cords are for attaching the sacred pouch to the sacred apron.
\v 23 The workman must make two gold rings and attach them to the upper corners of the sacred pouch.
\v 24 He must make two gold cords and fasten one end of each cord to one of the rings.
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\v 28 The skilled workman must tie the rings on the sacred pouch to the rings on the sacred apron with a blue cord so that the sacred pouch is above the sash and does not come loose from the sacred apron.
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\v 29 In that way, Aaron will have the names of the twelve tribes of Israel in the sacred pouch close to his chest for making decisions when he enters the holy place.
\v 29 In that way, Aaron will have the names of the twelve. ribes of Israel in the sacred pouch close to his chest for making decisions when he enters the holy place.
\v 30 Put into the sacred pouch the two things--named Urim and Thummim--that the priest will use to determine my answers to the questions he asks. In that way, they will be close to his chest when he enters the holy place to talk to me. He will use them to determine what my will is for the Israelite people."

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\v 5 A carefully woven belt, which was made from the same materials as the sacred apron, was sewn onto the sacred apron. This was made exactly as Yahweh had commanded Moses.
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\v 6 Bezalel and his men cut two onyx stones and enclosed them in a tiny frame, and a skilled gem cutter engraved on the stones the names of the twelve sons of Jacob.
\v 7 They fastened the stones to the shoulder straps of the sacred apron to represent the twelve tribes of Israel, exactly as Yahweh had commanded Moses.
\v 6 Bezalel and his men cut two onyx stones and enclosed them in a tiny frame, and a skilled gem cutter engraved on the stones the names of the twelve. ons of Jacob.
\v 7 They fastened the stones to the shoulder straps of the sacred apron to represent the twelve. ribes of Israel, exactly as Yahweh had commanded Moses.
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\v 8 They made the sacred chest pouch with the same materials as the sacred apron and embroidered it in the same way.
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\v 13 In the fourth row, they put a yellow beryl, a red carnelian, and a green jasper. They put tiny gold frames around each of the stones.
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\v 14 On each of the twelve stones they engraved the name of one of the sons of Jacob, to represent one of the twelve tribes of Israel.
\v 14 On each of the twelve. tones they engraved the name of one of the sons of Jacob, to represent one of the twelve. ribes of Israel.
\v 15 They made two chains from pure gold and braided them like cords, to attach the sacred pouch to the sacred apron.
\v 16 They made two gold rings, and they attached them to the upper corners of the sacred pouch.

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\v 5 Also, each week you must take some fine flour and bake twelve very big loaves of bread, using about 4.5 liters of flour for each loaf.
\v 5 Also, each week you must take some fine flour and bake twelve. ery big loaves of bread, using about 4.5 liters of flour for each loaf.
\v 6 Put the loaves in two rows, with six loaves in each row, on the table covered with pure gold, in my presence.
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\v 44-45 That was the number of men from each tribe that Aaron and Moses and the twelve leaders of the tribes of Israel listed, along with the names of their clans.
\v 44-45 That was the number of men from each tribe that Aaron and Moses and the twelve. eaders of the tribes of Israel listed, along with the names of their clans.
\v 46 The total was 603,550 men.
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\v 1 When Moses had finished setting up the sacred tent, he poured oil on it, and set it apart for the honor of Yahweh. He also dedicated the things that are inside the sacred tent, and the altar for burning sacrifices, and all the things that would be used at the altar.
\v 2 Then the leaders of the twelve Israelite tribes, the same men who had helped Aaron and Moses to count the men who could fight in battles,
\v 3 came to the sacred tent, bringing gifts to Yahweh. They brought six sturdy carts and twelve oxen, one ox from each of the leaders and a cart from each of the two leaders.
\v 2 Then the leaders of the twelve. sraelite tribes, the same men who had helped Aaron and Moses to count the men who could fight in battles,
\v 3 came to the sacred tent, bringing gifts to Yahweh. They brought six sturdy carts and twelve. xen, one ox from each of the leaders and a cart from each of the two leaders.
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\v 10 On the day that the altar was dedicated, the twelve leaders brought other gifts to be dedicated and put them in front of the altar.
\v 11 Yahweh said to Moses, "Each of the next twelve days one leader should bring his gifts for the dedication of the altar."
\v 10 On the day that the altar was dedicated, the twelve. eaders brought other gifts to be dedicated and put them in front of the altar.
\v 11 Yahweh said to Moses, "Each of the next twelve. ays one leader should bring his gifts for the dedication of the altar."
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\v 84-86 When the altar was dedicated to Yahweh, those twelve leaders brought these gifts:
\li twelve silver plates and twelve silver bowls, weighing a total of about twenty-eight kilograms, each of them weighed on the scales kept in the sacred tent,
\li twelve gold dishes filled with incense, weighing a total of about 1.4 kilograms, each weighed on those same scales,
\v 84-86 When the altar was dedicated to Yahweh, those twelve. eaders brought these gifts:
\li twelve. ilver plates and twelve. ilver bowls, weighing a total of about twenty-eight kilograms, each of them weighed on the scales kept in the sacred tent,
\li twelve. old dishes filled with incense, weighing a total of about 1.4 kilograms, each weighed on those same scales,
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\v 87-88 twelve bulls, twelve rams, and twelve one year old male lambs to be sacrifices that were completely burned along with the flour offerings,
\li twelve goats to be sacrificed to take away the guilt of the people's sins,
\v 87-88 twelve. ulls, twelve. ams, and twelve. ne year old male lambs to be sacrifices that were completely burned along with the flour offerings,
\li twelve. oats to be sacrificed to take away the guilt of the people's sins,
\li and twenty-four bulls, sixty rams, sixty goats, and sixty male lambs that were one year old, to be sacrifices to restore the people's fellowship with Yahweh.
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\v 3 If both trumpets are blown, it means that everyone must gather together at the entrance of the sacred tent.
\v 4 If only one trumpet is blown, it means that only the twelve leaders of the tribes must gather together.
\v 4 If only one trumpet is blown, it means that only the twelve. eaders of the tribes must gather together.
\v 5 If the trumpets are blown loudly, the tribes that are to the east of the sacred tent should start to move.
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\v 3 So Moses did what Yahweh commanded him. He sent out twelve Israelite men who were all leaders of their tribes. He sent them from their camp at Paran in the desert.
\v 3 So Moses did what Yahweh commanded him. He sent out twelve. sraelite men who were all leaders of their tribes. He sent them from their camp at Paran in the desert.
\v 4 These are the names of the men and the tribes they belonged to:
\li1 Shammua son of Zaccur, from the tribe of Reuben;
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\v 33 And like shepherds wander around in the desert as they take care of their sheep, your children will wander around in this desert for forty years. Because you adults were not loyal to me, your children will suffer until you all die in the desert.
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\v 34 You will suffer for your sins for forty years. That will be one year for each of the forty days that the twelve men explored Canaan land. And I will be like an enemy to you.
\v 34 You will suffer for your sins for forty years. That will be one year for each of the forty days that the twelve. en explored Canaan land. And I will be like an enemy to you.
\v 35 This will certainly happen because I, Yahweh, have said it! I will do these things to every one in this group that has plotted against me. They will all die right here in this wilderness!'"
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\v 36-37 Then Yahweh attacked the ten men who had discouraged the people, so that they died. These were the men who had explored Canaan and then told the people that they would not be able to take over the land. It was because of the men that the people spoke against Moses.
\v 38 Of the twelve men who had explored Canaan, only Joshua and Caleb remained alive.
\v 38 Of the twelve. en who had explored Canaan, only Joshua and Caleb remained alive.
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\v 1 Then Yahweh said to Moses,
\v 2 "Tell the Israelite people to bring to you twelve walking sticks. They should bring one from each of the leaders of the twelve tribes. You should carve each leader's name on his stick.
\v 2 "Tell the Israelite people to bring to you twelve. alking sticks. They should bring one from each of the leaders of the twelve. ribes. You should carve each leader's name on his stick.
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\v 3 There must be one stick for the leader of each tribe, so you must carve Aaron's name on the stick for the tribe of Levi.
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\v 6 So Moses told the people what Yahweh had said. Then each of the twelve Israelite leaders, including Aaron, brought his walking stick to Moses.
\v 6 So Moses told the people what Yahweh had said. Then each of the twelve. sraelite leaders, including Aaron, brought his walking stick to Moses.
\v 7 Moses placed the sticks inside the sacred tent in front of the sacred chest.
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\v 8 The following morning, when he went into the tent, he saw that Aaron's stick, which represented the tribe of Levi, had sprouted. It had produced leaves and blossoms, and it had also produced almonds that were ripe!
\v 9 Moses brought all the sticks out of the sacred tent and showed them to the people. Each of the twelve leaders took back his own stick.
\v 9 Moses brought all the sticks out of the sacred tent and showed them to the people. Each of the twelve. eaders took back his own stick.
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\v 17 On the second day of the festival, you must bring to the altar twelve young bulls, two rams, and fourteen lambs that are one year old. These animals must have no defects.
\v 17 On the second day of the festival, you must bring to the altar twelve. oung bulls, two rams, and fourteen lambs that are one year old. These animals must have no defects.
\v 18 Bring also with the animals the offerings of flour and wine that are required.
\v 19 Also offer one male goat; sacrifice it to remove the guilt of your sins. These animals will be in addition to the offerings of animals and flour and wine that are completely burned on the altar each day.

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\v 3 So Moses said to the people, "Get some men prepared for battle. Yahweh will enable them to pay back the Midian people group for what they did to us.
\v 4 Select a thousand men from each tribe to fight."
\v 5 So twelve thousand men prepared for fighting in the battle, one thousand from each tribe.
\v 5 So twelve. housand men prepared for fighting in the battle, one thousand from each tribe.
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\v 6 When Moses sent them to the battle, Phinehas son of Eleazar the priest, went with them. He took with him some of the things from the sacred tent and the trumpets that would be blown to give the signal to start the battle.

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\v 8 Then they left Pi Hahiroth and walked through the Sea of Reeds and continued three days into the Etham Desert, and set their tents at Marah.
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\v 9 Then they left Marah and went to Elim. There were twelve springs and seventy palm trees there. They set up their tents there.
\v 9 Then they left Marah and went to Elim. There were twelve. prings and seventy palm trees there. They set up their tents there.
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\v 10 Then they left Elim and went to the area near the Sea of Reeds and set up their tents there.
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\v 16 Then Yahweh said to Moses,
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\v 17 "These are the men who will divide the land. First, Eleazar and Joshua,
\v 18 but other leaders from each of the twelve tribes will help them divide the land.
\v 18 but other leaders from each of the twelve. ribes will help them divide the land.
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\v 22 But your ancestors all came to me and said, 'Before we go, we should first send some men there to explore the land, in order that they can return and tell us which will be the best road to go there and what kind of towns are there.'
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\v 23 I thought that it would be good to do that, so I chose twelve men, one man from each tribe.
\v 23 I thought that it would be good to do that, so I chose twelve. en, one man from each tribe.
\v 24 They went up into the hill country as far as Eshcol Valley, and they explored all that area.
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\v 11 See! The sacred chest that belongs to the God who rules over all the earth, is about to be carried into the Jordan River ahead of you.
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\v 12 So choose twelve men, one from each of the tribes of Israel.
\v 12 So choose twelve. en, one from each of the tribes of Israel.
\v 13 When the priests who are carrying the chest touch the soles of their shoes in the waters of the Jordan River, the water will stop flowing. The water coming from upstream will stop and stay in one heap. It will not flow down the river."
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\v 1 After the people of Israel all crossed over the Jordan River, Yahweh said to Joshua,
\v 2 "Choose twelve men, one from each tribe, and tell them to pick up twelve large stones from the middle of the Jordan, where the priests are standing in the dry riverbed.
\v 2 "Choose twelve. en, one from each tribe, and tell them to pick up twelve. arge stones from the middle of the Jordan, where the priests are standing in the dry riverbed.
\v 3 Carry those stones and put them down at the place you will stay tonight."
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\v 4 So Joshua chose twelve men, one from each tribe. Joshua called them together
\v 5 and said to them, "Go into the middle of the Jordan riverbed, to the place where the priests are standing and holding the sacred chest that Yahweh, your God, gave you. Each of you must pick up a large stone, one for each tribe, each one carrying a stone on his sholder—twelve stones for the twelve tribes of the people of Israel.
\v 4 So Joshua chose twelve. en, one from each tribe. Joshua called them together
\v 5 and said to them, "Go into the middle of the Jordan riverbed, to the place where the priests are standing and holding the sacred chest that Yahweh, your God, gave you. Each of you must pick up a large stone, one for each tribe, each one carrying a stone on his sholder—twelve stones for the twelve. ribes of the people of Israel.
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\v 6 These stones will be a monument for you to see. In the future, your children will ask, 'What do these stones mean?'
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\v 8 So the people of Israel did what Joshua commanded them to do. They went and picked up twelve large stones from the middle of the Jordan riverbed, one stone for each of the tribes of Israel, just as Yahweh had told Joshua, and they carried the stones to where they were staying, and they put the stones down there.
\v 9 Then Joshua took twelve other stones and stacked them up in the middle of the Jordan River, where the priests who carried the sacred chest of Yahweh were standing. And that monument is still there to this day.
\v 8 So the people of Israel did what Joshua commanded them to do. They went and picked up twelve. arge stones from the middle of the Jordan riverbed, one stone for each of the tribes of Israel, just as Yahweh had told Joshua, and they carried the stones to where they were staying, and they put the stones down there.
\v 9 Then Joshua took twelve. ther stones and stacked them up in the middle of the Jordan River, where the priests who carried the sacred chest of Yahweh were standing. And that monument is still there to this day.
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\v 24 While they were fighting, the Israelite army pursued the men of Ai into the fields and into the wilderness, and killed all of them. Then they went to Ai and killed everyone and anything still alive there.
\v 25 They killed twelve thousand men and women.
\v 25 They killed twelve. housand men and women.
\v 26 Joshua continued to point his spear toward Ai until all the people in Ai had been killed.
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\v 1 Eleazar, the leader of all the priests, Joshua, and the leaders of the twelve tribes decided what land to allot to each of the Israelite tribes in Canaan.
\v 1 Eleazar, the leader of all the priests, Joshua, and the leaders of the twelve. ribes decided what land to allot to each of the Israelite tribes in Canaan.
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\v 2 The assignments were made by casting lots for each one of the nine and one half tribes. This was just as Yahweh had commanded Moses to do, so that the land could be assigned to each of the tribes and their clans.

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\v 14 From Neah the border extended south to Hannathon and from there to the Valley of Iphtahel.
\v 15 Zebulun's area included the cities of Kattath, Nahalal, Shimron, Idalah, and Bethlehem. Altogether there were twelve cities, together with their nearby villages.
\v 15 Zebulun's area included the cities of Kattath, Nahalal, Shimron, Idalah, and Bethlehem. Altogether there were twelve. ities, together with their nearby villages.
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\v 16 That was the land that was allotted to the clans of the tribe of Zebulun, including the cities and their surrounding villages.
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\v 6 To the people in the clans descended from Gershon, Israelite leaders assigned thirteen cities the areas that the tribes of Issachar, Asher, and Naphtali possessed, as well as the half tribe of Manasseh in region of Bashan.
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\v 7 To the people in the clans descended from Merari, the Israelite leaders assigned twelve cities in areas that the tribes of Reuben, Gad, and Zebulun possessed.
\v 7 To the people in the clans descended from Merari, the Israelite leaders assigned twelve. ities in areas that the tribes of Reuben, Gad, and Zebulun possessed.
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\v 39 There were also the cities of Heshbon, and Jazer—four cities in all, together with their pasturelands.
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\v 40 In all the clans descended from Merari received twelve cities because the Israelite leaders had thrown lots for them.
\v 40 In all the clans descended from Merari received twelve. ities because the Israelite leaders had thrown lots for them.
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\v 29 When he arrived at his home, he took a knife and he cut the body of the slave woman into twelve pieces. Then he sent one piece to each area of Israel, along with a message telling what had happened.
\v 29 When he arrived at his home, he took a knife and he cut the body of the slave woman into twelve. ieces. Then he sent one piece to each area of Israel, along with a message telling what had happened.
\v 30 Everyone who saw a piece of the body and the message said, "Nothing like this has ever happened before. Not since our ancestors left Egypt have we heard of such a terrible thing. We need to think carefully about it. Someone should decide what we should do."

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\v 8 Then one of them asked, "Which of the the tribes of Israel did not send any men here to Mizpah?"
\v 9 They realized that when the soldiers were counted, there was no one who had come from the city of Jabesh Gilead.
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\v 10 So all the Israelites decided to send twelve thousand very good soldiers to Jabesh Gilead to kill the people there, even the women and the children.
\v 10 So all the Israelites decided to send twelve. housand very good soldiers to Jabesh Gilead to kill the people there, even the women and the children.
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\v 11 They told this to those men: "This is what you must do: You must kill every man in Jabesh Gilead. You must also kill every married woman. But do not kill the unmarried women."

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\v 14 Abner said to Joab, "Let us tell some of our young men to fight each other!" Joab replied, "Very well!"
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\v 15 So twelve men from the tribe of Benjamin fought for Ishbosheth, against twelve of David's soldiers.
\v 15 So twelve. en from the tribe of Benjamin fought for Ishbosheth, against twelve. f David's soldiers.
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\v 16 Each of them grabbed the head of the man against whom he was fighting, and thrust his sword into that man's side. The result was that all twenty-four of them fell down dead. So that area in Gibeon is now called "Field of Swords."

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\v 6 Then the Ammonite leaders realized that they had greatly insulted David. So they sent some men to hire some soldiers from other nearby areas to help defend them. They hired twenty thousand soldiers from the regions of Beth Rehob and Zobah northeast of Israel, and twelve thousand soldiers from the region of Tob, and one thousand soldiers from the army of the king of the region of Maacah.
\v 6 Then the Ammonite leaders realized that they had greatly insulted David. So they sent some men to hire some soldiers from other nearby areas to help defend them. They hired twenty thousand soldiers from the regions of Beth Rehob and Zobah northeast of Israel, and twelve. housand soldiers from the region of Tob, and one thousand soldiers from the army of the king of the region of Maacah.
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\v 7 When David heard about that, he sent Joab with all of the Israelite army to fight against them.
\v 8 The Ammonite soldiers came outside their city gate and stood in a line ready for battle. At the same time, the foreign soldiers whom their king had hired grouped themselves in the open fields nearby.

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\v 1 Then Ahithophel said to Absalom, "Allow me to choose twelve thousand men, and I will take them tonight to go after David.
\v 1 Then Ahithophel said to Absalom, "Allow me to choose twelve. housand men, and I will take them tonight to go after David.
\v 2 We will attack him while he is tired and discouraged, and make him very afraid. Everyone with him will run away. We only need to kill the king.
\v 3 Then we will bring back all his soldiers to you, and they will come happily. You need to kill only one man—David, and then all trouble will be over."
\v 4 Absalom and all the Israelite leaders who were with him thought that what Ahithophel said would be good to do.

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\v 7 Solomon appointed twelve men to govern the districts in Israel. They also were required to provide food for the king and all the others who lived and worked in the palace. Each man was required to provide from his own district the food for one month in each year.
\v 7 Solomon appointed twelve. en to govern the districts in Israel. They also were required to provide food for the king and all the others who lived and worked in the palace. Each man was required to provide from his own district the food for one month in each year.
\v 8 Their names were:
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\li1 Ben Hur, for the hill area of the tribe of Ephraim.
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\v 26 Solomon had forty thousand stalls for the horses that pulled his chariots and twelve thousand men who rode on horses.
\v 26 Solomon had forty thousand stalls for the horses that pulled his chariots and twelve. housand men who rode on horses.
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\v 27 His twelve district governors supplied the food that King Solomon needed for himself and for all those who ate in the palace. Each governor supplied food for one month each year. They provided everything that Solomon required.
\v 27 His twelve. istrict governors supplied the food that King Solomon needed for himself and for all those who ate in the palace. Each governor supplied food for one month each year. They provided everything that Solomon required.
\v 28 They also brought stalks of barley and wheat for the fast horses that pulled the chariots and for the other work horses. They brought this fodder to the places where the horses were kept.

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\v 25 Huram also cast twelve bronze statues of oxen. He placed them to face outward. He placed three of them to face north, three to face west, three to face south, and three to face east. His helpers put the bronze tank on the backs of the statues of the oxen.
\v 25 Huram also cast twelve. ronze statues of oxen. He placed them to face outward. He placed three of them to face north, three to face west, three to face south, and three to face east. His helpers put the bronze tank on the backs of the statues of the oxen.
\v 26 The sides of the tank were eight centimenters thick. The rim was like the rim of a cup. It curved outward, like the petals of a lily. When the tank was full, it held about forty-four cubic meters of water.
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\v 44 the big tank,
\li1 the twelve statues of oxen on whose backs the tank was placed,
\li1 the twelve. tatues of oxen on whose backs the tank was placed,
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\v 45 the pots, shovels for the ashes of the altar, and bowls.
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\v 18 His workers also made for him a large throne. Part of it was covered with ivory, and part of it was covered with very fine gold.
\v 19-20 There were six steps in front of the throne. There was a statue of a lion on both sides of each step. So altogether there were twelve statues of lions. The back of the throne was rounded at the top. At each side of the throne there was an armrest and alongside each armrest there was a small statue of a lion. No throne like that had ever existed in any other kingdom.
\v 19-20 There were six steps in front of the throne. There was a statue of a lion on both sides of each step. So altogether there were twelve. tatues of lions. The back of the throne was rounded at the top. At each side of the throne there was an armrest and alongside each armrest there was a small statue of a lion. No throne like that had ever existed in any other kingdom.
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\v 21 All of Solomon's cups were made of gold, and all the various dishes in the Palace of the Forest of Lebanon were made of gold. They did not make things from silver, because during the years that Solomon ruled silver was not considered to be valuable.
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\v 26 Solomon acquired 1,400 chariots and twelve thousand men who rode on the horses. Solomon put some of them in Jerusalem and some of them in other cities where he kept his chariots.
\v 26 Solomon acquired 1,400 chariots and twelve. housand men who rode on the horses. Solomon put some of them in Jerusalem and some of them in other cities where he kept his chariots.
\v 27 During the years that Solomon was king, silver became as common in Jerusalem as stones, and lumber from cedar trees in the foothills of Judah were as plentiful as lumber from fig trees.
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\v 28 Jeroboam was a very capable young man. So, when Solomon saw that he worked very hard, he appointed him to supervise all the men who were forced to work in the areas where the tribes of Manasseh and Ephraim live.
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\v 29 One day when Jeroboam was walking alone along the road outside of Jerusalem, the prophet Ahijah from the city of Shiloh met him. Ahijah was wearing a new robe,
\v 30 which he took off and tore into twelve pieces.
\v 30 which he took off and tore into twelve. ieces.
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\v 31 He said to Jeroboam, "Take ten of these pieces for yourself, because Yahweh, the God whom we Israelites worship, says to you, 'I am going to tear the kingdom from Solomon, and I am going to enable you to become the ruler of ten of the tribes of Israel.

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\v 23 Omri became king when Asa had been king of Judah for almost thirty-one years. Omri ruled Israel for twelve years. For the first six years he ruled in Tirzah.
\v 23 Omri became king when Asa had been king of Judah for almost thirty-one years. Omri ruled Israel for twelve. ears. For the first six years he ruled in Tirzah.
\v 24 Then he bought a hill from a man named Shemer and paid him about 68 kilograms of silver for it. Then Omri ordered his men to build a city on that hill, and he called it Samaria, to honor Shemer, the man who owned it previously.
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\v 30 Then Elijah called to the people saying, "Come closer!" So they all crowded around him. Then Elijah repaired the altar of Yahweh that had been ruined by the prophets of Baal.
\v 31 Then he took twelve large stones, each one to represent one of the Israelite tribes, whose ancestors were the twelve sons of Jacob.
\v 31 Then he took twelve. arge stones, each one to represent one of the Israelite tribes, whose ancestors were the twelve. ons of Jacob.
\v 32 With these stones he rebuilt Yahweh's altar. Then around the altar he dug a little ditch that was large enough to hold about fifteen liters of water.
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\v 1 After Jehoshaphat had been ruling Judah for almost eighteen years, Ahab's son Joram became the king of Israel. He ruled in the city of Samaria for twelve years.
\v 1 After Jehoshaphat had been ruling Judah for almost eighteen years, Ahab's son Joram became the king of Israel. He ruled in the city of Samaria for twelve. ears.
\v 2 He did things that Yahweh said were evil, but he did not do as much evil as his father and mother had done, and he got rid of the stone pillar for worshiping Baal that his father had made.
\v 3 But he committed the sins that King Jeroboam had committed and which induced the Israelite people to sin, and he did not stop committing the same sins.

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\v 25 After Ahab's son Joram has been ruling in Israel for almost twelve years, Jehoram's son Ahaziah became the king of Judah.
\v 25 After Ahab's son Joram has been ruling in Israel for almost twelve. ears, Jehoram's son Ahaziah became the king of Judah.
\v 26 Ahaziah was twenty-two years old when he started to rule. He ruled in Jerusalem for only one year. His mother's name was Athaliah, the daughter of King Ahab and the granddaughter of King Omri of Israel.
\v 27 King Ahaziah conducted his life just like the members of Ahab's family had done. He did many things that Yahweh said were evil.

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\v 1 Elah's son Hoshea began to rule Israel after King Ahaz had ruled Judah for twelve years. Hoshea ruled in Samaria for nine years.
\v 1 Elah's son Hoshea began to rule Israel after King Ahaz had ruled Judah for twelve. ears. Hoshea ruled in Samaria for nine years.
\v 2 He did many things that Yahweh said were evil, but he did not do as many evil things as the previous kings of Israel had done—the ones who had ruled Israel previously.
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\v 3 The army of King Shalmaneser of Assyria attacked and defeated the army of King Hoshea. As a result, the Israelites were forced to pay much tribute to Assyria each year.

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\v 1 Manasseh was twelve years old when he began to rule. He ruled Judah for fifty-five years in Jerusalem. His mother was Hephzibah.
\v 1 Manasseh was twelve. ears old when he began to rule. He ruled Judah for fifty-five years in Jerusalem. His mother was Hephzibah.
\v 2 He did many things that Yahweh said were evil. He imitated the disgusting things that were formerly done by the people of the nations that Yahweh had driven out from the land of Israel as his people advanced through the land.
\v 3 He commanded his workers to rebuild the shrines for worshiping Yahweh that his father Hezekiah had destroyed because they were not in the place that Yahweh had said they should worship him, in the temple. He directed his workers to build altars for worshiping Baal. He made a statue of the goddess Asherah, as Ahab the king of Israel had done previously. And Manasseh worshiped the stars.
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\v 7 He placed the statue of the goddess Asherah in the temple, the place about which Yahweh had said to David and his son Solomon, "My temple will be here in Jerusalem. This is the city that I have chosen from all the territory of the twelve tribes of Israel, where I want people to worship me forever.
\v 7 He placed the statue of the goddess Asherah in the temple, the place about which Yahweh had said to David and his son Solomon, "My temple will be here in Jerusalem. This is the city that I have chosen from all the territory of the twelve. ribes of Israel, where I want people to worship me forever.
\v 8 And if the Israelite people obey all my commands and all the laws that I gave to Moses, the man who served me very well, I will not again force them to leave this land that I gave to their ancestors."
\v 9 But the people did not pay attention to Yahweh. Manasseh persuaded them to commit sins that were more evil than the sins that were committed by the people of the nations that Yahweh had driven from the land as the Israelite people advanced.

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\v 28 Abraham's sons were Isaac and Ishmael.
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\v 29 The son of Abraham's slave wife Hagar was Ishmael. Ishmael's twelve sons were Nebaioth, his firstborn, then Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam,
\v 29 The son of Abraham's slave wife Hagar was Ishmael. Ishmael's twelve. ons were Nebaioth, his firstborn, then Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam,
\v 30 Mishma, Dumah, Massa, Hadad, Tema,
\v 31 Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah.

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\v 63 The descendants of Merari were allotted twelve cities and towns from the tribes of Reuben, Gad, and Zebulun.
\v 63 The descendants of Merari were allotted twelve. ities and towns from the tribes of Reuben, Gad, and Zebulun.
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\v 64 The leaders of Israel allotted those towns and the nearby pasturelands to the descendants of Levi.
\v 65 They also allotted to them the cities and towns from the tribes of Judah, Simeon, and Benjamin that were listed previously.

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\v 16 This is a list of the administrators of the twelve tribes of Israel:
\v 16 This is a list of the administrators of the twelve. ribes of Israel:
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\li1 Eliezer, son of Zicri, was the administrator of the tribe of Reuben.
\li1 Shephatiah, son of Maacah, was the administrator of the tribe of Simeon.

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\v 14 Solomon acquired 1,400 chariots and twelve thousand men who rode on horses. He put some of the chariots and horses in Jerusalem, and put some of them in various other cities.
\v 14 Solomon acquired 1,400 chariots and twelve. housand men who rode on horses. He put some of the chariots and horses in Jerusalem, and put some of them in various other cities.
\v 15 During the years that Solomon was king, silver and gold were as common in Jerusalem as stones, and lumber from cedar trees were as plentiful as lumber from ordinary sycamore trees in the foothills.
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\v 4 The basin was set on twelve large figures of bulls, with the bulls facing outward. Three bulls faced north, three faced west, three faced south, and three faced east.
\v 4 The basin was set on twelve. arge figures of bulls, with the bulls facing outward. Three bulls faced north, three faced west, three faced south, and three faced east.
\v 5 The sides of the tank were about eight centimeters thick. The tank's brim was fashioned like the brim of a cup; it resembled a lily blossom. The tank held about sixty-six kiloliters of water.
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\v 6 The craftsmen also made ten basins for washing the articles that were to be used in making offerings. But the priests used the very large tank for washing themselves.
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\v 14 the stands, and the basins that were placed on them,
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\v 15 the very large tank, and the figures of twelve bulls underneath it,
\v 15 the very large tank, and the figures of twelve. ulls underneath it,
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\v 16 the pots, shovels, meat forks, and all the other things needed for the work at the altar.
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\v 18 There were six steps in front of the throne. There was a gold footstool that was attached to the steps. At each side of the throne there was an armrest, and alongside each armrest there was a small statue of a lion. The back of the throne was rounded at the top.
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\v 19 So there were twelve statues of lions. No throne like that had ever existed in any other kingdom.
\v 19 So there were twelve. tatues of lions. No throne like that had ever existed in any other kingdom.
\v 20 All of Solomon's cups were made of gold, and all the various dishes in the Hall of the Forest of Lebanon were made of gold. They did not make things from silver, because during the years that Solomon ruled, silver was not considered to be valuable.
\v 21 The king had a fleet of ships capable of sailing far out on the ocean. It sailed along with Hiram's merchant fleet. Every three years the fleect brought gold, silver, ivory, apes, and baboons.
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\v 25 Solomon had four thousand stalls for his horses and chariots, and twelve thousand men who rodes horses. Solomon put some of them in Jerusalem and some of them in other cities where he kept his chariots.
\v 25 Solomon had four thousand stalls for his horses and chariots, and twelve. housand men who rodes horses. Solomon put some of them in Jerusalem and some of them in other cities where he kept his chariots.
\v 26 Solomon ruled over all the kings in the area from the Euphrates River in the northeast, to the region of Philistia in the west, and to the border of Egypt in the south.
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\v 2 As a result, after Rehoboam had been king for almost five years, Yahweh sent Shishak, the king of Egypt, with his army to attack Jerusalem.
\v 3 He brought with his army twelve hundred chariots and sixty thousand soldiers who rode horses and a very large number of troops from two regions in Libya, and from Ethiopia.
\v 3 He brought with his army twelve. undred chariots and sixty thousand soldiers who rode horses and a very large number of troops from two regions in Libya, and from Ethiopia.
\v 4 They captured many of the cities in Judah that had walls around them, and they came as far as Jerusalem.
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\v 1 Manasseh was twelve years old when he became the king of Judah, and he ruled from Jerusalem for fifty-five years.
\v 1 Manasseh was twelve. ears old when he became the king of Judah, and he ruled from Jerusalem for fifty-five years.
\v 2 He did many things that Yahweh said were evil. He imitated the disgusting things that were formerly done by the people groups that Yahweh had expelled from Israel as his people advanced into the land.
\v 3 He commanded his workers to rebuild the shrines for worshiping idols that his father Hezekiah had destroyed. He told them to set up poles to honor the god Baal, and to make poles to honor the goddess Asherah. He also bowed down to worship all the stars.

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\v 16 Then the priests and the Levites and all the other Israelite people who had returned from Babylon joyfully dedicated the temple.
\v 17 During the ceremony to dedicate the temple, they sacrificed one hundred young bulls, one hundred rams, and four hundred lambs. They also sacrificed twelve male goats as an offering so that God would forgive the sins of the people of the twelve tribes of Israel.
\v 17 During the ceremony to dedicate the temple, they sacrificed one hundred young bulls, one hundred rams, and four hundred lambs. They also sacrificed twelve. ale goats as an offering so that God would forgive the sins of the people of the twelve. ribes of Israel.
\v 18 Then the Jewish leaders divided the priests and Levites into groups that would take turns to serve at the temple. They did this according to what Moses had written many years previously in the laws that he wrote.
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\v 24 I chose twelve of the leaders of the priests, Sherebiah and Hashabiah and ten others.
\v 24 I chose twelve. f the leaders of the priests, Sherebiah and Hashabiah and ten others.
\v 25 I assigned them to supervise the transport to Jerusalem of the gifts of silver and gold and the other valuable items that the king and his advisors and other officials, and the Israelite people who were
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\v 35 We who had returned from Babylonia offered to God sacrifices on the altar. We offered twelve bulls for all us Israelite people. We also offered ninety-six rams and seventy-seven lambs.
We also sacrificed twelve goats to atone for the sins that all the people had committed. These were all completely burned on the altar.
\v 35 We who had returned from Babylonia offered to God sacrifices on the altar. We offered twelve. ulls for all us Israelite people. We also offered ninety-six rams and seventy-seven lambs.
We also sacrificed twelve. oats to atone for the sins that all the people had committed. These were all completely burned on the altar.
\v 36 Some of us who returned from Babylonia took to the governors and other officials of the province west of the Euphrates River the letter that the king had given to us. After they read the
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\v 14 I was appointed to be the governor of Judea in the twentieth year that Artaxerxes was the king of Persia. From that time until the thirty-second year, during those twelve years neither I nor my officials accepted the money that we were allowed to receive to buy food because of my being the governor.
\v 14 I was appointed to be the governor of Judea in the twentieth year that Artaxerxes was the king of Persia. From that time until the thirty-second year, during those twelve. ears neither I nor my officials accepted the money that we were allowed to receive to buy food because of my being the governor.
\v 15 The men who were governors before me had burdened the people by requiring them forty silver coins each day for their food and wine. Even their servants oppressed the people. But I did not do that, because I wanted to give honor and respect to God.
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\v 12 Before these women were taken to the king, for twelve months they received beauty treatments, and for six months they were treated with olive oil mixed with myrrh.
\v 12 Before these women were taken to the king, for twelve. onths they received beauty treatments, and for six months they were treated with olive oil mixed with myrrh.
\v 13 When one of these women was summoned to go to the king, she was allowed to have whatever she wished to take with her from the house of the women, when she went to the king's palace.
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\d A psalm written by David for the choir director, a psalm for teaching, to be sung using the tune "Lily of the promise." David wrote it during the wars in northern Syria, and when Joab's army, after returning from the battle, killed twelve thousand of the Edom people group in Salt Valley.
\d A psalm written by David for the choir director, a psalm for teaching, to be sung using the tune "Lily of the promise." David wrote it during the wars in northern Syria, and when Joab's army, after returning from the battle, killed twelve. housand of the Edom people group in Salt Valley.
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\v 1 I prayed, "God, you have rejected us Israelites!

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\v 20 The bronze from the two pillars, the large water tank and the twelve statues of oxen that were beneath it, and the water carts, was more than they could weigh. Those things had been made for the temple during the time that Solomon was the king.
\v 20 The bronze from the two pillars, the large water tank and the twelve. tatues of oxen that were beneath it, and the water carts, was more than they could weigh. Those things had been made for the temple during the time that Solomon was the king.
\v 21 Each of the pillars was 27 feet tall and 18 feet around. They were hollow, and each had sides that were 3 inches thick.
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\v 1 Almost twelve years after the Babylonians had taken us Israelites to their land, Yahweh gave me another message, on the first day of the twelfth month of that year. He told me,
\v 1 Almost twelve. ears after the Babylonians had taken us Israelites to their land, Yahweh gave me another message, on the first day of the twelfth month of that year. He told me,
\v 2 "Son of man, sing a sad song about Pharaoh, the king of Egypt. Sing this to him:
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\v 21 Almost twelve years after the Babylonians had taken us Israelites to their land, on the fifth day of the tenth month of that year, a man who had escaped from Jerusalem came to me in Babylon and said, "Jerusalem has been captured!"
\v 21 Almost twelve. ears after the Babylonians had taken us Israelites to their land, on the fifth day of the tenth month of that year, a man who had escaped from Jerusalem came to me in Babylon and said, "Jerusalem has been captured!"
\v 22 The evening before that man arrived, Yahweh took control of me. So when that man arrived, Yahweh enabled me to speak again; I was no longer forced to be silent.
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\v 1 When the land of Israel is divided among the twelve tribes, you must present to Yahweh one part of the land to be a sacred district. It will be about 13.5 kilometers long and about 5.4 kilometers wide. This entire area will be reserved for Yahweh.
\v 1 When the land of Israel is divided among the twelve. ribes, you must present to Yahweh one part of the land to be a sacred district. It will be about 13.5 kilometers long and about 5.4 kilometers wide. This entire area will be reserved for Yahweh.
\v 2 Part of that area, a square about 270 meters long on each side will be left empty all around the temple area. An additional strip of ground, about twenty-seven meters wide, will be left empty all around the temple area.
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\v 13 In the vision, Yahweh also said this to me: "Here is a list of the twelve tribes of Israel and the territory that each tribe is to receive. The descendants of Joseph will receive two portions.
\v 13 In the vision, Yahweh also said this to me: "Here is a list of the twelve. ribes of Israel and the territory that each tribe is to receive. The descendants of Joseph will receive two portions.
\v 14 Divide the land equally among all of the tribes. I lifted up my arm to swear to your ancestors that I would give them this land to own permanently.
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\v 19 So Jesus got up, and he and the disciples went with the man.
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\v 20 Then a woman who had been suffering constant bleeding for twelve years came near Jesus. She came behind him and touched the edge of his garment.
\v 20 Then a woman who had been suffering constant bleeding for twelve. ears came near Jesus. She came behind him and touched the edge of his garment.
\v 21 She was saying to herself, "If I just touch his garment, I will be healed."
\v 22 Then Jesus turned around to see who had touched him. And when he saw the woman, he said to her, "Be encouraged, dear woman. Because you believed that I could heal you, I have healed you." The woman was healed at that very moment.

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\v 1 Jesus told his twelve disciples to come to him. Then he gave them the power to drive out evil spirits that controlled people. He also enabled them to heal people who had all kinds diseases or who were sick in all kinds of ways.
\v 1 Jesus told his twelve. isciples to come to him. Then he gave them the power to drive out evil spirits that controlled people. He also enabled them to heal people who had all kinds diseases or who were sick in all kinds of ways.
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\v 2 Here is a list of the twelve disciples, whom he called apostles. They were Simon, to whom he gave the new name Peter; Andrew, Peter's younger brother; James, the son of Zebedee; John, the younger brother of James;
\v 2 Here is a list of the twelve. isciples, whom he called apostles. They were Simon, to whom he gave the new name Peter; Andrew, Peter's younger brother; James, the son of Zebedee; John, the younger brother of James;
\v 3 Philip; Bartholomew; Thomas; Matthew, the tax collector; James, the son of Alphaeus; Thaddaeus;
\v 4 Simon the Zealot; and Judas Iscariot, who later made it possible for the Jewish leaders to arrest Jesus.
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\v 5 When Jesus was about to send his twelve apostles to tell the good news to people in various places, he gave them these instructions: "Do not go where the non-Jews live or into the towns where the Samaritans live.
\v 5 When Jesus was about to send his twelve. postles to tell the good news to people in various places, he gave them these instructions: "Do not go where the non-Jews live or into the towns where the Samaritans live.
\v 6 Instead, go to the people of Israel; they are like sheep who have strayed away from their shepherd.
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\v 1 When Jesus had finished instructing his twelve disciples about what they should do, he sent them to various Israelite towns. Then he went to teach and preach in other Israelite towns in that area.
\v 1 When Jesus had finished instructing his twelve. isciples about what they should do, he sent them to various Israelite towns. Then he went to teach and preach in other Israelite towns in that area.
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\v 19 Jesus told the crowd of people who had gathered there to sit on the grass. Then he took the five loaves and the two fish. He looked up toward heaven, thanked God for them, and broke them into pieces. Then he gave the pieces to his disciples, and they distributed them to the crowd.
\v 20 All the people ate until they were no longer hungry. Then some people gathered the pieces that were left over and filled twelve baskets with them.
\v 20 All the people ate until they were no longer hungry. Then some people gathered the pieces that were left over and filled twelve. askets with them.
\v 21 About five thousand men ate at that time, not counting the women and children!
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\v 27 Then Peter said to him, "You know that we have left everything behind and we have become your disciples in order to follow you. So what benefit will we get for doing that?"
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\v 28 Jesus said to them, "Keep this in mind: You will get many benefits. When God makes the new earth and when I, the Son of Man, sit on my throne in my glory, those of you who have accompanied me will each sit on a throne, and you will judge the people of the twelve tribes of Israel.
\v 28 Jesus said to them, "Keep this in mind: You will get many benefits. When God makes the new earth and when I, the Son of Man, sit on my throne in my glory, those of you who have accompanied me will each sit on a throne, and you will judge the people of the twelve. ribes of Israel.
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\v 29 God will reward those who, because they were my disciples, left behind a house or a plot of ground, their brothers, their sisters, their father, their mother, their children, or any other family members. God will give them a hundred times as many benefits as they have given up. And they will live with God forever.

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\v 17 When Jesus was walking on the road up to Jerusalem along with the twelve disciples, he took them to a place by themselves in order that he could talk to them privately. Then he said to them,
\v 17 When Jesus was walking on the road up to Jerusalem along with the twelve. isciples, he took them to a place by themselves in order that he could talk to them privately. Then he said to them,
\v 18 "Listen carefully! We are now going up to Jerusalem. While we are there, someone will enable the chief priests and the men who teach the Jewish laws to seize me, the Son of Man, and they will put me on trial. They will condemn me and say that I should die.
\v 19 Then they will put me in the hands of non-Jews so that they can make fun of me, whip me, and kill me by nailing me to a cross. But on the third day after that, God will cause me to live again."

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\v 14 Then Judas Iscariot, even though he was one of the twelve disciples, went to the chief priests.
\v 14 Then Judas Iscariot, even though he was one of the twelve. isciples, went to the chief priests.
\v 15 He asked them, "If I enable you to arrest Jesus, how much money are you willing to give me?" They agreed to give him thirty silver coins. So they counted out the coins and gave them to him.
\v 16 From that time Judas watched for an opportunity when they could arrest Jesus.
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\v 20 When that evening had come, Jesus was eating the meal with the twelve disciples.
\v 20 When that evening had come, Jesus was eating the meal with the twelve. isciples.
\v 21 He said to them, "Listen carefully to this: One of you is going to enable my enemies to arrest me."
\v 22 The disciples were very sad. They began to say to him, one after the other, "Lord, it is surely not I!"
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\v 47 While Jesus was still speaking, Judas arrived. Even though he was one of the twelve disciples, he came to enable Jesus' enemies to arrest him. A large crowd carrying swords and clubs was coming with him. The chief priests and elders had sent them.
\v 47 While Jesus was still speaking, Judas arrived. Even though he was one of the twelve. isciples, he came to enable Jesus' enemies to arrest him. A large crowd carrying swords and clubs was coming with him. The chief priests and elders had sent them.
\v 48 Judas had previously arranged to give them a signal. He had told them, "The man whom I will kiss is the one you want. Arrest him!"
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\v 51 Suddenly, one of the men who was with Jesus pulled his sword out of its sheath. He struck the servant of the high priest to kill him, but only cut off his ear.
\v 52 Jesus said to him, "Put your sword back in its sheath! All those who try to kill others with a sword--someone else will kill them with a sword!
\v 53 Do you think that if I asked my Father, he would not immediately send more than twelve armies of angels to help me?
\v 53 Do you think that if I asked my Father, he would not immediately send more than twelve. rmies of angels to help me?
\v 54 But if I did that, what the prophets have written in the scriptures about what will happen to the Messiah would not be fulfilled."
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\v 13 Jesus went up into the hills. As he went, he called out to those that he wanted to go with him and they went with him.
\v 14 He appointed twelve men to be with him and for him to send them out to preach. He called them apostles.
\v 14 He appointed twelve. en to be with him and for him to send them out to preach. He called them apostles.
\v 15 He also gave them power in order that they might force evil spirits to come out from people.
\v 16 These were the twelve men he appointed: Simon, to whom he gave the new name Peter;
\v 16 These were the twelve. en he appointed: Simon, to whom he gave the new name Peter;
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\v 17 James, the son of Zebedee, and John, the brother of James, to both of whom he added the new name, 'Men who are like Thunder' because of their fiery zeal;

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\v 10 Later, when only the twelve disciples and other close followers were with him, they asked him about the parables.
\v 10 Later, when only the twelve. isciples and other close followers were with him, they asked him about the parables.
\v 11 He said to them, "To you I will explain the message about how God reveals himself as king, but to the others I will speak in parables.
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\v 24 So Jesus and the disciples went with him. A large crowd followed and many pushed in close to Jesus.
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\v 25 There was a woman in the crowd who had a bleeding disorder. She had been bleeding every day for twelve years.
\v 25 There was a woman in the crowd who had a bleeding disorder. She had been bleeding every day for twelve. ears.
\v 26 She had suffered much over the years while doctors treated her. She had spent all her money to pay the doctors and after all they did to her, she got worse instead of better.
\v 27 When she heard that Jesus healed people, she came to where he was and pushed in the crowd close behind Jesus.
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\v 41 He took hold of the child's hand and said to her in her own language, "Talitha koum!" That means, "Little girl, get up!"
\v 42 At once the girl got up and walked around. (It was not surprising that she could walk, because she was twelve years old.) When this happened, all who were present were greatly amazed.
\v 42 At once the girl got up and walked around. (It was not surprising that she could walk, because she was twelve. ears old.) When this happened, all who were present were greatly amazed.
\v 43 Jesus ordered them strictly, "Do not tell anyone about what I have done!" Then he told them to give the girl something to eat.

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\v 7 One day he called the twelve disciples together, and then he told them that he was going to send them out two by two to teach people in various towns. He gave them power to force evil spirits out from people.
\v 7 One day he called the twelve. isciples together, and then he told them that he was going to send them out two by two to teach people in various towns. He gave them power to force evil spirits out from people.
\v 8-9 He also instructed them to wear sandals and to take along a walking stick when they were traveling. He told them not to take food, nor a bag in which to put supplies, nor any money for their journey. He also did not allow them to take an extra tunic.
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\v 30 The twelve apostles returned to Jesus from the places to which they had gone. They reported to him what they had done and what they had taught to people.
\v 30 The twelve. postles returned to Jesus from the places to which they had gone. They reported to him what they had done and what they had taught to people.
\v 31 He said to them, "Come with me to a place where no people are living, in order that we can be alone and rest a little while!" He said this because many people were continually coming to them and going away again, with the result that Jesus and his disciples did not have time to eat or do anything else.
\v 32 So they went away by themselves in a boat to a place where no people were living.
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\v 42 Everyone ate this food until they all had enough to eat!
\v 43 The disciples then collected twelve baskets full of pieces of bread and of the fish that were left over.
\v 43 The disciples then collected twelve. askets full of pieces of bread and of the fish that were left over.
\v 44 There were about five thousand men who ate the bread and fish. They did not even count the women and children.
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\v 18 You have eyes, but you do not understand what you see! You have ears, but you do not understand what I say!" Then he asked, "Do you not remember what happened
\v 19 when I broke only five loaves and fed the five thousand people? Not only was everyone satisfied, but there was food left over! How many baskets of pieces of bread that were left over did you collect?" They replied, "We collected twelve basketsful."
\v 19 when I broke only five loaves and fed the five thousand people? Not only was everyone satisfied, but there was food left over! How many baskets of pieces of bread that were left over did you collect?" They replied, "We collected twelve. asketsful."
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\v 20 Then he asked, "When I broke the seven loaves in order to feed the four thousand people, again when everyone had plenty to eat, how many large baskets of pieces of bread that were left over did you collect?" They replied, "We collected seven large basketsful."

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\v 33 Then Jesus and his disciples returned to Capernaum. When they were in the house, he asked them, "What were you talking about while we were traveling on the road?"
\v 34 But they did not reply. They had been arguing with each other about which one of them was the most important.
\v 35 He sat down, he called the twelve disciples to come close to him and then said to them, "If anyone wants God to consider him to be the most important person of all, he must consider himself to be the least important person of all, and he must serve everyone else."
\v 35 He sat down, he called the twelve. isciples to come close to him and then said to them, "If anyone wants God to consider him to be the most important person of all, he must consider himself to be the least important person of all, and he must serve everyone else."
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\v 32 Some days later as they continued to travel, Jesus and his disciples were walking on the road that leads up to Jerusalem. Jesus was walking ahead of them. The disciples were astonished and the other people who were with them were afraid. Along the way he took the twelve disciples to a place by themselves. Then he began to tell them again about what was going to happen to him; he said,
\v 32 Some days later as they continued to travel, Jesus and his disciples were walking on the road that leads up to Jerusalem. Jesus was walking ahead of them. The disciples were astonished and the other people who were with them were afraid. Along the way he took the twelve. isciples to a place by themselves. Then he began to tell them again about what was going to happen to him; he said,
\v 33 "Listen carefully! We are going up to Jerusalem. There the chief priests and the men who teach the laws will arrest me, the Son of Man. They will declare that I must die. Then they will take me to the Roman authorities.
\v 34 Their men will ridicule me and spit on me. They will whip me, and then they will kill me. But on the third day after that, I will become alive again!"

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\v 11 Jesus entered Jerusalem with them, and then he went into the temple courtyard. After he looked around at everything there, he left the city because it was already late in the afternoon. He returned to Bethany with the twelve disciples.
\v 11 Jesus entered Jerusalem with them, and then he went into the temple courtyard. After he looked around at everything there, he left the city because it was already late in the afternoon. He returned to Bethany with the twelve. isciples.
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\v 10 Then Judas Iscariot went to the chief priests to talk about helping them to capture Jesus. He did that even though he was one of the twelve disciples!
\v 10 Then Judas Iscariot went to the chief priests to talk about helping them to capture Jesus. He did that even though he was one of the twelve. isciples!
\v 11 When the chief priests heard what he was willing to do for them, they were very happy. They promised that they would give him a large amount of money in return. Judas agreed and began watching for an opportunity to hand Jesus over to them.
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\v 16 So the two disciples left. They went into the city and found everything to be just like he had told them. They prepared the meal for the Passover Celebration there.
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\v 17 When it was evening, Jesus arrived at that house with the twelve disciples.
\v 17 When it was evening, Jesus arrived at that house with the twelve. isciples.
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\v 19 The disciples became very sad and they said to him one by one, "Surely it is not I?"
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\v 20 Then he said to them, "It is one of you twelve disciples, the one who is dipping bread into the sauce in the dish along with me.
\v 20 Then he said to them, "It is one of you twelve. isciples, the one who is dipping bread into the sauce in the dish along with me.
\v 21 It is certain that I, the Son of Man, will die, because that is what has been written about me. But there will be terrible punishment for the man who betrays me! In fact, he would have been better off if he had never been born!"
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\v 43 While he was still speaking, Judas arrived. Even though he was one of Jesus' twelve disciples, he came to enable Jesus' enemies to capture him. A crowd who carried swords and clubs was with him. The leaders of the Jewish Council had sent them.
\v 43 While he was still speaking, Judas arrived. Even though he was one of Jesus' twelve. isciples, he came to enable Jesus' enemies to capture him. A crowd who carried swords and clubs was with him. The leaders of the Jewish Council had sent them.
\v 44 Judas, who was betraying Jesus, had previously told this crowd, "The man whom I kiss is the one whom you want. When I kiss him, seize him and lead him away."
\v 45 So, when Judas arrived, he immediately went to Jesus and said, "My teacher!" Then he kissed Jesus.
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\v 41 Every year Jesus' parents went to Jerusalem to celebrate the Passover.
\v 42 So when Jesus was twelve years old, they went up to Jerusalem for the festival as they always did.
\v 42 So when Jesus was twelve. ears old, they went up to Jerusalem for the festival as they always did.
\v 43 When all the days for the festival had ended, his parents started to return home, but Jesus stayed behind in Jerusalem. His parents did not know he was still there.
\v 44 They assumed that he was with the other people who were traveling with them. After walking a whole day's jouney, they started to look for him among their relatives and friends.

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\v 12 One day, some time after that, Jesus went up into the hills to pray. He prayed to God all night there.
\v 13 The next day he summoned all his disciples to come near him. From them he chose twelve men, whom he also called apostles.
\v 13 The next day he summoned all his disciples to come near him. From them he chose twelve. en, whom he also called apostles.
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\v 14 These men were: Simon, to whom he gave the new name, Peter; Andrew, Peter's younger brother; James and his younger brother, John; Philip; Bartholomew;

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\v 1 After that, Jesus and his twelve disciples traveled around through various cities and villages. As they went, Jesus preached to people, proclaiming the good news that God would soon reveal himself as king.
\v 1 After that, Jesus and his twelve. isciples traveled around through various cities and villages. As they went, Jesus preached to people, proclaiming the good news that God would soon reveal himself as king.
\v 2 Also traveling with them were several women whom he had healed from evil spirits and sicknesses. These included Mary from the village of Magdala, out of whom he had forced seven evil spirits,
\v 3 Joanna, the wife of Chuza, who was one of King Herod Antipas' managers, Susanna, and many others. They were providing some of their own funds to support Jesus and his disciples.
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\v 40 Then Jesus and the disciples went back across the lake to Capernaum. A crowd of people was waiting for him there, and they welcomed him.
\v 41 Just then a man named Jairus, who was one of the leaders of the synagogue there, came near to Jesus and he laid face down before him. He pleaded with Jesus to come to his house
\v 42 because his only daughter, who was about twelve years old, was dying and he wanted Jesus to heal her.
\v 42 because his only daughter, who was about twelve. ears old, was dying and he wanted Jesus to heal her.
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\v 43 Now in the crowd there was a woman who had been suffering for twelve years from a disease that caused continual bleeding. She had spent all her money to pay doctors to help her, but none of them was able to heal her.
\v 43 Now in the crowd there was a woman who had been suffering for twelve. ears from a disease that caused continual bleeding. She had spent all her money to pay doctors to help her, but none of them was able to heal her.
\v 44 She came behind Jesus and touched the edge of his robe. At once her bleeding stopped.
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\v 1 Then Jesus called together his twelve disciples and gave them the right and power to drive out all kinds of demons and to heal people's diseases.
\v 1 Then Jesus called together his twelve. isciples and gave them the right and power to drive out all kinds of demons and to heal people's diseases.
\v 2 He sent them out to heal people and to teach them about how God was going to show himself as king.
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\v 12 Now it was getting late in the day, so the twelve disciples came to him and said, "Please send this large crowd of people away so that they can go to the surrounding villages and farms to get some food and find places to stay, since we are out here in this isolated place"
\v 12 Now it was getting late in the day, so the twelve. isciples came to him and said, "Please send this large crowd of people away so that they can go to the surrounding villages and farms to get some food and find places to stay, since we are out here in this isolated place"
\v 13 But he said to them, "You must give them something to eat!" They replied, "All we have are five small loaves of bread and two small fish. We could never go buy enough food for all these people!"
\v 14 They said this because there were about five thousand men there. Then Jesus said to the disciples, "Tell the people to sit down in groups, with about fifty people in each group."
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\v 15 So the disciples did that and the people all sat down.
\v 16 Then he took the five bread loaves and the two fish. He looked up toward heaven and praised God for them. Then he tore them into pieces and gave them to the disciples for them to distribute to the people.
\v 17 They all ate and everyone had enough to eat. Then the disciples collected the leftover pieces of food, which filled twelve baskets!
\v 17 They all ate and everyone had enough to eat. Then the disciples collected the leftover pieces of food, which filled twelve. askets!
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\v 31 Jesus took the twelve disciples to a place by themselves and said to them, "Listen carefully! We are now going up to Jerusalem. While we are there, everything that the prophets wrote long ago about me, the Son of Man, will be accomplished.
\v 31 Jesus took the twelve. isciples to a place by themselves and said to them, "Listen carefully! We are now going up to Jerusalem. While we are there, everything that the prophets wrote long ago about me, the Son of Man, will be accomplished.
\v 32 My enemies will put me into the power of the non-Jews. They will mock me, treat me with disdain and spit on me.
\v 33 They will whip me, and then they will kill me. But, on the third day after that I will become alive again."

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\v 3 Then Satan entered into Judas, the one called Iscariot, who was one of the twelve disciples.
\v 3 Then Satan entered into Judas, the one called Iscariot, who was one of the twelve. isciples.
\v 4 He went and talked with the chief priests and the officers of the temple guard about how he might turn Jesus over to them.
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\v 29 So now, I will make you powerful officials when God rules everyone, just as my Father appointed me to rule as a king.
\v 30 You will sit and eat and drink with me when I become king. In fact, you will sit on thrones to judge the people of the twelve tribes of Israel."
\v 30 You will sit and eat and drink with me when I become king. In fact, you will sit on thrones to judge the people of the twelve. ribes of Israel."
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\v 47 While Jesus was still speaking, a crowd of people came to him. Judas, one of the twelve disciples, was leading them. He came up to Jesus to kiss him.
\v 47 While Jesus was still speaking, a crowd of people came to him. Judas, one of the twelve. isciples, was leading them. He came up to Jesus to kiss him.
\v 48 But Jesus said to him, "Judas, will you really kiss me, the Son of Man, in order to hand me over to my enemies?"
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\v 12 When everyone had finished eating, he said to the disciples, "Gather up all the pieces of barley bread that the people did not eat. Do not let anything go to waste."
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\v 13 So they gathered up the pieces from the five barley loaves, and they filled twelve large baskets full from what was left over.
\v 13 So they gathered up the pieces from the five barley loaves, and they filled twelve. arge baskets full from what was left over.
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\v 14 After the people saw the miracle that Jesus had performed in front of them, they said, "Surely he is the Prophet that God has been going to send into the world!"
\v 15 Jesus knew what the people were planning; they were about to come and force him to be their king. So he left them and went up the mountain to be by himself.
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\v 66 From that time on, many of Jesus' disciples turned back from following him.
\v 67 So he said to the twelve , "You also do not want to leave me, do you?"
\v 67 So he said to the twelve. "You also do not want to leave me, do you?"
\v 68 Simon Peter replied, "Lord, to whom would we go? Only you have the message that allows us to live forever!
\v 69 We trust in you, and we know for certain that you are the Holy One whom God has sent!"
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\v 70 Jesus answered them, "Did I not choose you, the twelve disciples? Yet one of you is a devil!"
\v 71 He was talking about Judas, the son of Simon Iscariot. Even though Judas was one of the twelve , he was also the one who would later betray Jesus.
\v 70 Jesus answered them, "Did I not choose you, the twelve. isciples? Yet one of you is a devil!"
\v 71 He was talking about Judas, the son of Simon Iscariot. Even though Judas was one of the twelve. he was also the one who would later betray Jesus.

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\v 8 The disciples said, "Teacher, just a short while ago the Jews who oppose you wanted to murder you with stones, and now you want to go back there again!"
\v 9 Jesus answered them, "You know there are twelve hours of light in a day, is that not true? The one who walks during the daytime will walk safely because he can see what is in the road.
\v 9 Jesus answered them, "You know there are twelve. ours of light in a day, is that not true? The one who walks during the daytime will walk safely because he can see what is in the road.
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\v 24 Now Thomas, one of the twelve , who was called "The Twin," was not with the other disciples when Jesus came to them.
\v 24 Now Thomas, one of the twelve. who was called "The Twin," was not with the other disciples when Jesus came to them.
\v 25 The other disciples told him, "We have seen the Lord." However, he said to them, "Unless I see the marks of the nails in his hands and put my fingers in the holes made by the nails, and unless I put my hand into the gaping wound on his side, I will never put my trust in him."

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\v 2 So, after the twelve apostles had heard what they were saying, they summoned all the other believers in Jerusalem to meet together. Then the apostles said to them, "We would not be doing right if we stopped preaching and teaching God's message in order to distribute food to people!
\v 2 So, after the twelve. postles had heard what they were saying, they summoned all the other believers in Jerusalem to meet together. Then the apostles said to them, "We would not be doing right if we stopped preaching and teaching God's message in order to distribute food to people!
\v 3 So, fellow believers, carefully choose seven men from among you, men whom you know that the Spirit of God directs and who are very wise. Then we will instruct them to do this work.
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\v 6 Later God told Abraham, 'Your descendants will go and live in a foreign country. They will live there for four hundred years, and during that time their leaders will mistreat your descendants and force them to work as slaves.
\v 7 'But I will punish the people who make them work as slaves. After that, your descendants will leave that land, and they will come and worship me in this land.'
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\v 8 Then God commanded that every male in Abraham's household and all of his male descendants should be circumcised to show that they all belonged to God. Later Abraham's son, Isaac, was born, and when Isaac was eight days old, Abraham circumcised him. Later Isaac's son, Jacob, was born. Jacob was the father of the twelve men whom we Jews call the patriarchs, our forefathers.
\v 8 Then God commanded that every male in Abraham's household and all of his male descendants should be circumcised to show that they all belonged to God. Later Abraham's son, Isaac, was born, and when Isaac was eight days old, Abraham circumcised him. Later Isaac's son, Jacob, was born. Jacob was the father of the twelve. en whom we Jews call the patriarchs, our forefathers.
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\v 5 So when those men heard that, they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.
\v 6 After that, Paul placed his hands on their heads one by one, and the power of the Holy Spirit came upon each of them. The Holy Spirit gave them power to speak in languages that they had not learned, and they also spoke messages that the Holy Spirit told them.
\v 7 There were about twelve men whom Paul baptized and who received the Holy Spirit.
\v 7 There were about twelve. en whom Paul baptized and who received the Holy Spirit.
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\v 10 Then the governor motioned with his hand to Paul that he should speak. So Paul replied, and said, "Governor Felix, I know that you have judged this Jewish province for many years. Therefore I gladly defend myself. I know that you will listen to me and will judge me fairly.
\v 11 You know that it has not been more than twelve days since I went up to Jerusalem to worship God.
\v 11 You know that it has not been more than twelve. ays since I went up to Jerusalem to worship God.
\v 12 No one can say that they saw me arguing with anyone in the temple courts because I did not do that. No one can say that they saw me causing people to riot in any Jewish synagogue or causing trouble anywhere else in Jerusalem, because I did not do that.
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\v 6 Today I am on trial because I am confidently expecting that God will do what he promised to our ancestors.
\v 7 Our twelve Jewish tribes are also confidently waiting for God to do for us what he promised, as they honor him and worship him, day and night. Honored king, I confidently expect that God will do what he promised, and they also believe that! But it is for what I expect God to do that they say I have done wrong.
\v 7 Our twelve. ewish tribes are also confidently waiting for God to do for us what he promised, as they honor him and worship him, day and night. Honored king, I confidently expect that God will do what he promised, and they also believe that! But it is for what I expect God to do that they say I have done wrong.
\v 8 O King, do you really think that God cannot raise the dead?
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\v 1 I, James, serve God and am bound to God through the Lord Jesus Christ. I am writing this letter to the twelve Jewish tribes who trust in Christ and who are scattered throughout the world. I greet you all.
\v 1 I, James, serve God and am bound to God through the Lord Jesus Christ. I am writing this letter to the twelve. ewish tribes who trust in Christ and who are scattered throughout the world. I greet you all.
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\v 2 My fellow believers, consider it something to greatly rejoice over when you experience various kinds of hardships.
\v 3 Understand that when you trust God in hardships, he finds out how much you trust him. And you become able to endure even more hardships.
\v 3 Understand that as you trust God in hardships, they help you to endure even more hardships.
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\v 4 Endure hardships to their very end, so that you may follow Christ in every way. Then you will not fail to do well.

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\v 4 Then the angel and his fellow angels marked all God's servants. I heard the number of people whom they marked. The number was 144,000. They were people from every tribe of Israel.
\v 5 The angels marked twelve thousand people from the tribe of Judah, twelve thousand from the tribe of Reuben, twelve thousand from the tribe of Gad,
\v 6 twelve thousand from the tribe of Asher, twelve thousand from the tribe of Naphtali, twelve thousand from the tribe of Manasseh,
\v 5 The angels marked twelve. housand people from the tribe of Judah, twelve. housand from the tribe of Reuben, twelve. housand from the tribe of Gad,
\v 6 twelve. housand from the tribe of Asher, twelve. housand from the tribe of Naphtali, twelve. housand from the tribe of Manasseh,
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\v 7 twelve thousand from the tribe of Simeon, twelve thousand from the tribe of Levi, twelve thousand from the tribe of Issachar,
\v 8 twelve thousand from the tribe of Zebulun, twelve thousand from the tribe of Joseph, and twelve thousand from the tribe of Benjamin.
\v 7 twelve. housand from the tribe of Simeon, twelve. housand from the tribe of Levi, twelve. housand from the tribe of Issachar,
\v 8 twelve. housand from the tribe of Zebulun, twelve. housand from the tribe of Joseph, and twelve. housand from the tribe of Benjamin.
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\v 1 Then something very important appeared in the sky. It was a woman, whose clothing was the sun. The moon was under her feet. On her head was a wreath of victory that was made of twelve stars.
\v 1 Then something very important appeared in the sky. It was a woman, whose clothing was the sun. The moon was under her feet. On her head was a wreath of victory that was made of twelve. tars.
\v 2 She was about to deliver a child, and she cried out because she was suffering pain.
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\v 11 It was shining with the brilliant light that came from God himself. The city was shining as a very precious jasper stone shines, and it was clear like crystal.
\v 12 Around the city was a very high wall. The wall had twelve gates. An angel was at each gate. The names of the twelve tribes of Israel were written over the gates. Each gate had the name of one tribe.
\v 12 Around the city was a very high wall. The wall had twelve. ates. An angel was at each gate. The names of the twelve. ribes of Israel were written over the gates. Each gate had the name of one tribe.
\v 13 Three gates were on the east side, three gates were on the north side, three gates were on the south side, and three gates were on the west side.
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\v 14 The city wall had twelve foundation stones. On each foundation stone was the name of one of the twelve apostles whom the lamb had appointed.
\v 14 The city wall had twelve. oundation stones. On each foundation stone was the name of one of the twelve. postles whom the lamb had appointed.
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\v 20 the fifth foundation stone was sardonyx, the sixth foundation stone was sardius, the seventh foundation stone was chrysolite, the eighth foundation stone was beryl, the ninth foundation stone was topaz, the tenth foundation stone was chrysoprase, the eleventh foundation stone was jacinth, and the twelfth foundation stone was amethyst.
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\v 21 The twelve gates of the city were something like huge pearls. Each gate was like a single pearl. The city streets appeared to be pure gold that looked like clear glass.
\v 21 The twelve. ates of the city were something like huge pearls. Each gate was like a single pearl. The city streets appeared to be pure gold that looked like clear glass.
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\v 22 There was no temple in the city. The Lord God Almighty himself and the lamb are there, so there was no need for a temple.

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\v 1 Then the angel showed me the river that causes people who drink from it to live forever. The water was sparkling and clear like crystal. The river was flowing out from the throne where God and the lamb were sitting.
\v 2 It flowed down through the middle of the main street of the city. On each side of the river were trees with fruit that causes people who eat it to live forever. The trees bear twelve kinds of fruit; they produce one crop each month. The people groups use the leaves of the trees as medicine in order that their wounds may heal.
\v 2 It flowed down through the middle of the main street of the city. On each side of the river were trees with fruit that causes people who eat it to live forever. The trees bear twelve. inds of fruit; they produce one crop each month. The people groups use the leaves of the trees as medicine in order that their wounds may heal.
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\v 3 There will never be anyone or anything there that God will curse. The throne of God and of the lamb will be in the city. God's servants will worship him there.