Numbers 1:4-15

4And there shall be with you a man from each tribe, each man being the head of the house of his fathers. 5And these are the names of the men who shall assist you. From Reuben, aElizur the son of Shedeur; 6from Simeon, bShelumiel the son of Zurishaddai; 7from Judah, cNahshon the son of Amminadab; 8from Issachar, dNethanel the son of Zuar; 9from Zebulun, eEliab the son of Helon; 10from the sons of Joseph, from Ephraim, fElishama the son of Ammihud, and from Manasseh, gGamaliel the son of Pedahzur; 11from Benjamin, hAbidan the son of Gideoni; 12from Dan, iAhiezer the son of Ammishaddai; 13from Asher, jPagiel the son of Ochran; 14from Gad, Eliasaph the son of kDeuel; 15from Naphtali, lAhira the son of Enan.”

Numbers 13:2

2 mSend men to spy out the land of Canaan, which I am giving to the people of Israel. From each tribe of their fathers you shall send a man, every one a chief among them.”

Numbers 34:18

18You shall take one nchief from every tribe to divide the land for inheritance.

Deuteronomy 1:23

23The thing seemed good to me, and oI took twelve men from you, one man from each tribe.

Joshua 3:12

12Now therefore ptake twelve men from the tribes of Israel, qfrom each tribe a man.

1 Kings 18:31

31Elijah took twelve stones, according to the number of the tribes of the sons of Jacob, to whom the word of the Lord came, saying, rIsrael shall be your name,”

Matthew 10:1-5

The Twelve Apostles

1 sAnd he called to him his twelve disciples and gave them authority over unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to heal every disease and every affliction. 2 tThe names of the twelve apostles are these: first, Simon, uwho is called Peter, and vAndrew his brother; wJames the son of Zebedee, and John his brother; 3Philip and Bartholomew; Thomas and xMatthew the tax collector; James the son of Alphaeus, and Thaddaeus;
Some manuscripts Lebbaeus, or Lebbaeus called Thaddaeus
4Simon the Zealot,
Greek kananaios, meaning zealot
and Judas Iscariot, who betrayed him.

Jesus Sends Out the Twelve Apostles

5 aaThese twelve Jesus sent out, instructing them, Go nowhere among the Gentiles and enter no town of abthe Samaritans,
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