«وَأَنْتَ يَا ابْنَ آدَمَ، خُذْ لِنَفْسِكَ عَصًا وَاحِدَةً وَاكْتُبْ عَلَيْهَا: لِيَهُوذَا وَلِبَنِي إِسْرَائِيلَ رُفَقَائِهِ. وَخُذْ عَصًا أُخْرَى وَاكْتُبْ عَلَيْهَا: لِيُوسُفَ، عَصَا أَفْرَايِمَ وَكُلِّ بَيْتِ إِسْرَائِيلَ رُفَقَائِهِ.
Moreover, thou son of man, take thee one stick, and write upon it, For Judah, and for the children of Israel his companions: then take another stick, and write upon it, For Joseph, the stick of Ephraim, and for all the house of Israel his companions: