2006-09-25 03:44:27 · 9 answers · asked by mouthbreather77 1 in Society & Culture ➔ Religion & Spirituality
Yes. Compare the names of the sons of Jacob in Genesis 49 to the tribes and their territories mentioned in Joshua 13 - 20.
2006-09-25 03:55:18 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
Jacob is also called Israel.
2006-09-25 03:49:45 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Yes, but they have been replaced as God's people by the spiritual Israelites--"the Israel of God".
2006-09-25 05:07:59 · answer #3 · answered by Sparkle1 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
yes. the tribes are named after all his sons.he had one daughter.
2006-09-25 05:47:21 · answer #4 · answered by scififed 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Yes. They are descended from him through his sons.
2006-09-25 03:59:06 · answer #5 · answered by bigvol662004 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Yeah, that's where it all got started, but I think there's been some exclusion of some sons, and inclusion of some of his grandsons too.
2006-09-25 03:46:37 · answer #6 · answered by daisyk 6 · 1⤊ 0⤋
yes
2006-09-25 03:48:14 · answer #7 · answered by norm s 5 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Yes...
2006-09-25 03:46:34 · answer #8 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
Yes, why?
2006-09-25 04:16:07 · answer #9 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋