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1 Chronicles 5:1-3
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1 Chronicles 5:1-3
Contemporary English Version
The Descendants of Reuben
5 (A) Reuben was the oldest son of Jacob,[a] but he lost his rights as the first-born son[b] because he slept with one of his father's wives.[c] The honor of the first-born son was then given to Joseph, 2 (B) even though it was the Judah tribe that became the most powerful and produced a leader.
3 Reuben had four sons: Hanoch, Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi.
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