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Genesis 46:8-27 – Deciphering the Mystery of the 12 Tribes of Israel
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Welcome to this episode of the Bible Difficulties and Answers podcast where we delve into the intriguing question of the 12 tribes of Israel. How can the Bible consistently mention 12 tribes when lists sometimes include more than that?
Join host Lance Smith as we explore the historical and theological reasons behind this numerical conundrum. Learn about the unique roles of the tribe of Levi and the dual inheritance of Joseph’s sons, Ephraim and Manasseh, as well as the significance of the number 12 as a symbol of divine order and completeness.
Tune in to uncover how different contexts within the Bible maintain this symbolic number, enriching your understanding of scripture and deepening your faith.
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