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Benjamin, Tribe of


Descended from Jacob's twelfth son—Ge 35:18

Predictions respecting—Ge 49:27; De 33:12

PERSONS SELECTED FROM

Strength of, on leaving Egypt—Nu 1:36,37

Formed the rear of the third division of Israel in their journeys—Nu 10:22,24

Encamped on west side of the tabernacle under the standard of Ephraim—Nu 2:18,22

Offering of, at dedication—Nu 7:60-65

Families of—Nu 26:38-40

Strength of, entering Canaan—Nu 26:41

On Gerizim said amen to the blessings—De 27:12

Cities and bounds of inheritance—Jos 18:11-28

Celebrated as bowmen and slingers—1Ch 12:2

Assisted against Sisera—Jud 5:14

Oppressed by the Ammonites—Jud 10:9

Almost annihilated for protecting the men of Gibeah—Jud 20:12-48

Remnant of, provided with wives to preserve the tribe—Jud 21:1-23

Furnished the first king to Israel—1Sa 9:1,2,15-17; 10:20,21; 2Sa 2:8-10

Adhered for a time to the house of Saul against David—2Sa 2:9,15,25,31

Some of, assisted David—1Ch 12:1-7,16

Revolted from the house of Saul—2Sa 3:19

Some of, at David's coronation—1Ch 12:29

A thousand of, with Shimei came to meet David on his return to Jerusalem—2Sa 19:16,17

Very numerous in David's time—1Ch 7:6-12

Captains appointed over—1Ki 4:18; 1Ch 27:12

Remained faithful to Judah—1Ki 12:21

Furnished an army to Jehoshaphat—2Ch 17:17

Numbers of, returned from the captivity and dwelt at Jerusalem—Ezr 1:5; Ne 11:4

Celebrated persons of