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# For Judah
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"Representing Judah" or "Belonging to Judah". God will unite the two kingdoms of Israel and Judah and the Messiah will rule over them. This will come in a prophesied day of restoration.
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# Judah
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The tribe of Judah lived in the southern kingdom of Israel which was called Judah. Here the name is used to refer to the whole southern kingdom.
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# the people of Israel, his companions
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"all the tribes of Judah" or "the tribes of Israel who are part of the kingdom of Judah"
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# For Joseph, the branch of Ephraim
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Joseph was Ephraim's father. The tribe of Ephraim lived in the northern kingdom of Israel. Here the names are used to represent the whole northern kingdom.
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# all the people of Israel, their companions
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"all the tribes of Israel" or "the Israelites who were part of the kingdom of Israel" |