The Abrahamic Covenant
Jacob's Twelve Sons - The Twelve Tribes of Israel
Genesis 49:28 All these [are] the twelve tribes of Israel: and this [is it] that their father spoke unto them, and blessed them; every one according to his blessing he blessed them. King of kings' Bible - Genesis
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It is thought that the Tribe of Reuben settled in Northern France; Canada and Louisiana, among other places.
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Simeon is believed to have settled in Belgium among other places.
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The Levites are now, as they always were, scattered among all 12 of the Tribes of Israel.
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Judah/Zarah is known to have finally settled in Scotland and Northern Ireland and Judah/Pharez in Israel, among other places.
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The Tribe of Dan is known to have settled in Denmark ( Dan s-mark) and also in Ireland as the Tuatha de Danaan (Irish for the Tribe of Dan) among other places.
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Naphtali is thought to have settled in South Africa, among other places, with the South African National Emblem being the Hind or Springbok.
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Gad is known to have settled in Gibraltar, among other places.
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Asher is believed to have settled in Canada, among other places, with the similarity between the tree on Asher's Tribal Standard and the Maple-Leaf on the Canadian flag. Another link between Asher and Canada is in the above prophecy - "Asher's bread shall be fat" - Canada was always a large supplier of Britain and the world's bread-wheat.
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Issachar is believed to have settled in Australia and New Zealand, among other places, with the stars on Issachar's Tribal Standard featured on both the Australian and the New Zealand flag
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Zebulun is believed to have settled in Holland; which has a province named Zebulun d (Zealand) ; and also in Australia and New Zealand, among other places. The boat and sea on Zebulun's Tribal Standard is also featured on New Zealand's (New Zebulun d's) Coat-of-Arms.
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Manasseh are the Anglo-Saxon Americans (a great people) and Ephraim are the Anglo-Saxon English / British (a multitude or Commonwealth of nation
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Benjamin is believed to have remained with the tribe of Judah in and around Israel, as Jews, as well as travelling and settling around the world along with the rest of The 12 Tribes of Israel.