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The Creation of Adam, Michelangelo

Genesis 49:28

Michelangelo, The Creation of Adam, c. 1512 · Sistine Chapel · Public domainMichelangelo, The Creation of Adam, c. 1512, Sistine Chapel

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Genesis 49:28 (WEB)

All these are the twelve tribes of Israel, and this is what their father spoke to them, and blessed them. He blessed everyone according to his own blessing.

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  • “For they declare that the twelve sons of Jacob, from whom also sprung twelve tribes,— the breastplate of the high priest, which bore twelve precious stones and twelve little bells,—the twelve stones which…” — editor's note: Gen. xxxv. 22, Gen. xlix. 28.

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