24 Do ye also, therefore, charge your children that they be united to Levi and to Judah; for through them shall salvation arise unto Israel, and in them shall Jacob be blessed. (T12) 25 For through their tribes shall God appear dwelling among men on earth, to save the race of Israel, and to gather together the righteous from amongst the Gentiles. (T12) 26 If ye work that which is good, my children, both men and angels shall bless you; and God shall be glorified among the Gentiles through you, and the devil shall flee from you, and the wild beasts shall fear you, and the Lord shall love you, and the angels shall cleave to you. (T12)
Testament of Naphtali 2:24–26
Semantically similar passages
Testament of Levi 1:13–15
13 And when thou hast ascended thither, Thou shalt stand near the Lord, and shalt be His minister, and shalt, declare His mysteries to men, and shalt proclaim concerning Him that shall redeem Israel. (T12) 14 And by thee and Judah shall the Lord appear among men, saving e… (T12)
Testament of Gad 2:16–18
16 Put away, therefore, jealousy from your souls, and love one another with uprightness of heart. (T12) 17 Do ye also therefore tell these things to your children, that they honour Judah and Levi, for from them shall the Lord raise up salvation to Israel. (T12) 18 For I know that a… (T12)
Testament of Benjamin 2:23–25
23 And He shall convict Israel through the chosen ones of the Gentiles, even as He reproved Esau through the Midianites, who deceived their brethren, so that they fell into fornication, and idolatry; and they were alienated from God, becoming therefore children… (T12) 24 … (T12)
Testament of Joseph 2:76–78
76 And these things shall come to pass in their season, in the last days. (T12) 77 Do ye therefore, my children, observe the commandments of the Lord, and honour Levi and Judah; for from them shall arise unto you the Lamb of God, who taketh away the sin of the world, one… (T12) 78 … (T12)
Testament of Simeon 3:9–11
9 Then shall I arise in Joy and will bless the Most High because of his marvellous works, because God hath taken a body and eaten with men and saved men. (T12) 10 And now, my children,, and Judah, and obey Levi and Judah, and be not lifted up against these two tribes, fo… (T12)
Psalms of Solomon 17:46–48
46 His words shall be like the words of the holy ones in the midst of sanctified peoples. (PSS) 47 Blessed be they that shall be in those days, In that they shall see the good fortune of Israel which God shall bring to pass in the gathering together of the tribes. (PSS) 48 May the… (PSS)
Book of Jubilees 20:9–11
9 Serve them not, nor worship them, But serve ye the most high God, and worship Him continually: And hope for His countenance always, And work uprightness and righteousness before Him, That He may have pleasure in you and grant you His mercy, And send rain upon… (JUB)
Book of Jubilees 1:23–25
23 And their souls will cleave to Me and to all My commandments, and they will fulfil My commandments, and I will be their Father and they shall be My children. (JUB) 24 And they all shall be called children of the living God, and every angel and every spirit shall know,… (JUB) 25 … (JUB)
Search the collection All books and codes Translations and sources