Gilead stayed beyond the Jordan. And Dan, why did he linger by the ships? Asher remained on the coast and stayed in his coves.
//As the story goes, Jacob (later named Israel) had twelve sons, and these twelve sons became the twelve tribes of Israel. Here is a list of the twelve as we usually see them:
Reuben
Judah
Naphtali
Issachar
Zebulun
Simeon
Dan
Gad
Asher
Benjamin
Ephraim
Manasseh
But something is amiss with this list. What about the other tribes the Bible tells of? Where are the Gileadites, Calebites...
Published on May 07, 2013 07:21