²¹ The [engraved] stones shall be twelve, according to the names of [the twelve tribes of] the sons of Israel; they shall be like the engravings of a signet, each with its name for the twelve tribes.

The City Gates

³⁰ “These are the exits of the city: on the north side, [which is to extend] 4,500 cubits by measurement, ³¹ there shall also be gates of the city, named after the names of the tribes of Israel, three gates toward the north: one gate of Reuben, one gate of Judah, one gate of Levi. ³² On the east side, 4,500 cubits, also three gates: one gate of Joseph, one gate of Benjamin, one gate of Dan. ³³ On the south side, 4,500 cubits, by measurement, also three gates: one gate of Simeon, one gate of Issachar, one gate of Zebulun. ³⁴ On the west side, 4,500 cubits, three gates: one gate of Gad, one gate of Asher, one gate of Naphtali.