⁹ And Joshua put up twelve stones in the middle of Jordan, where the feet of the priests who took up the ark of the agreement had been placed: and there they are to this day.

¹² Then Samuel took a stone and put it up between Mizpah and Jeshanah, naming it Eben-ezer, and saying, Up to now the Lord has been our help.

² The works of the Lord are great, searched out by all those who have delight in them.

³ His work is full of honour and glory; and his righteousness is unchanging for ever.

⁴ Certain for ever is the memory of his wonders: the Lord is full of pity and mercy.

⁹ The rods were so long that their ends were seen from the holy place before the inmost room; but they were not seen from outside; and there they are to this day.

³¹ And Elijah took twelve stones, the number of the tribes of the sons of Jacob, to whom the Lord had said, Israel will be your name:

³ But the people of Beeroth had gone in flight to Gittaim, where they have been living to this day.)

²⁵ And so he made it a rule and an order for Israel from that day till now.

²⁶ And he went into the land of the Hittites, building a town there and naming it Luz: which is its name to this day.

²⁶ And Joshua put these words on record, writing them in the book of the law of God; and he took a great stone, and put it up there under the oak-tree which was in the holy place of the Lord.

⁶ And the Lord put him to rest in the valley in the land of Moab opposite Beth-peor: but no man has knowledge of his resting-place to this day.

²¹ The jewels are to be twelve in number, for the names of the children of Israel; every jewel having the name of one of the twelve tribes cut on it as on a stamp.

¹² And the Lord said to Moses, Come up to me on the mountain, and take your place there: and I will give you the stones on which I have put in writing the law and the orders, so that you may give the people knowledge of them.

¹⁸ And early in the morning Jacob took the stone which had been under his head, and put it up as a pillar and put oil on it.

³³ And he gave it the name of Shibah: so the name of that town is Beer-sheba to this day.