1 Kings 18:31

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And Elijah took twelve stones, according to the number of the tribes of the sons of Jacob, unto whom the word of the LORD came, saying, Israel shall be thy name:

Elijah gathered twelve stones, one for each tribe of Jacob's sons, who received God's message, and were named Israel.

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