Footnote
a Jacob’s name was changed to Israel by Jehovah’s angel. The tribes that sprang from Jacob’s twelve sons were therefore called the twelve tribes of Israel.—Gen. 32:27, 28; 35:9, 10; 49:28.
a Jacob’s name was changed to Israel by Jehovah’s angel. The tribes that sprang from Jacob’s twelve sons were therefore called the twelve tribes of Israel.—Gen. 32:27, 28; 35:9, 10; 49:28.