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Having reached his house, he took his knife, took hold of his concubine and cut her, limb by limb, into twelve pieces; he then sent her throughout the territory of Israel. (Judges 19, 29)
The community then despatched twelve thousand of their bravest men there, with these orders: 'Go and slaughter all the inhabitants of Jabesh in Gilead, including the women and children. (Judges 21, 10)
So they came forward and were numbered off, twelve from Benjamin for Ishbaal son of Saul, and twelve of David's retainers. (2 Samuel 2, 15)
When the Ammonites realised that they had antagonised David, they sent agents to hire twenty thousand foot soldiers from the Aramaeans of Beth-Rehob and the Aramaeans of Zobah, one thousand men from the king of Maacah and twelve thousand men from the prince of Tob. (2 Samuel 10, 6)
Ahithophel said to Absalom, 'Let me choose twelve thousand men and set off this very night in pursuit of David. (2 Samuel 17, 1)
Solomon had twelve administrators for all Israel who saw to the provisioning of the king and his household; each had to provide for one month in the year. (1 Kings 4, 7)
And Solomon had four thousand stalls of horses for his chariots and twelve thousand cavalrymen. (1 Kings 5, 6)
He cast the two bronze pillars; the height of one pillar was eighteen cubits, and a cord twelve cubits long gave the measurement of its girth; so also was the second pillar. (1 Kings 7, 15)
It rested on twelve oxen, three facing north, three facing west, three facing south, three facing east; on these, their hindquarters all turned inwards, stood the Sea. (1 Kings 7, 25)
the one Sea and the twelve oxen beneath the Sea; (1 Kings 7, 44)
and twelve lions stood on each side of the six steps. Nothing like it has ever been made in any other kingdom. (1 Kings 10, 20)
Solomon then built up a force of chariots and cavalry; he had one thousand four hundred chariots and twelve thousand horses, these he stationed in the chariot towns and near the king in Jerusalem. (1 Kings 10, 26)