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BENJAMIN, Tribe of

  1. Descended from Jacob's twelfth son # Ge 35:18
  2. Predictions respecting # Ge 49:27 De 33:12
  3. PERSONS SELECTED FROM 3a) To number the people

    # Nu 1:11

         3b) To spy out the land
             # Nu 13:9
     
         3c) To divide the land
             # Nu 34:21
     
     4) Strength of, on leaving Egypt
        # Nu 1:36,37
     
     5) Formed the rear of the third division of Israel in their journeys
        # Nu 10:22,24
     
     6) Encamped on west side of the tabernacle under the standard of Ephrain
        # Nu 2:18,22
     
     7) Offering of, at dedication
        # Nu 7:60-65
     
     8) Families of
        # Nu 26:38-40
     
     9) Strength of, entering Canaan
        # Nu 26:41
     
     10) On Gerizim said amen to the blessings
         # De 27:12
     
     11) Cities and bounds of inheritance
         # Jos 18:11-28
     
     12) Celebrated as bowmen and slingers
         # 1Ch 12:2
     
     13) Assisted against Sisera
         # Jud 5:14
     
     14) Oppressed by the Ammonites
         # Jud 10:9
     
     15) Almost annihilated for protecting the men of Gibeah
         # Jud 20:12-48
     
     16) Remnant of, provided with wives to preserve the tribe
         # Jud 21:1-23
     
     17) Furnished the first king to Israel
         # 1Sa 9:1,2,15-17 10:20,21 2Sa 2:8-10
     
     18) Adhered for a time to the house of Saul against David
         # 2Sa 2:9,15,25,31
     
     19) Some of, assisted David
         # 1Ch 12:1-7,16
     
     20) Revolted from the house of Saul
         # 2Sa 3:19
     
     21) Some of, at David's coronation
         # 1Ch 12:29
     
     22) A 1000 of, with Shimei came to meet David on his return to Jerusalem
         # 2Sa 19:16,17
     
     23) Very numerous in David's time
         # 1Ch 7:6-12
     
     24) Captains appointed over
         # 1Ki 4:18 1Ch 27:12
     
     25) Remained faithful to Judah
         # 1Ki 12:21
     
     26) Furnished an army to Jehoshaphat
         # 2Ch 17:17
     
     27) Numbers of, returned from the captivity and dwelt at Jerusalem
         # Ezr 1:5 Ne 11:4
     
     28) Celebrated persons of
         28a) Ehud
              # Jud 3:15
     
         28b) Kish
              # 1Sa 9:1
     
         28c) Saul
              # 1Sa 9:1 10:1
     
         28d) Abner
              # 1Sa 14:51 17:55
     
         28e) Elhanan
              # 2Sa 21:19
     
         28f) Paul
              # Php 3:5
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