- my firstborn:
- "And Leahª conceived,ª° and bareª° a son,ª and she calledª° his nameª Reuben:ª forª she said,ª° Surelyª the LORDª hath lookedª° upon my affliction;ª now¹ thereforeª my husbandª will loveª° me." {Gen 29:32} + "And these¹ [are] the namesª of the childrenª of Israel,ª which cameª° into Egypt,ª Jacobª and his sons:ª Reuben,ª Jacob'sª firstborn.ª" {Gen 46:8} + "And Josephª saidª° unto¹ his father,ª Not¹ so,¹ my father:ª for¹ this¹ [is] the firstborn;ª putª° thy right handª upon¹ his head.ª" {Gen 48:18} + "And the childrenª of Reuben,ª Israel'sª eldest son,ª by their generations,ª after their families,ª by the houseª of their fathers,ª according to the numberª of the names,ª by their polls,ª every¹ maleª from twentyª yearsª oldª¹ and upward,ª all¹ that were able to go forthª° to war;ª" {Num 1:20} + "Reuben,ª the eldest² son¹ of Israel:ª the childrenª of Reuben;ª Hanoch,ª [of whom cometh] the familyª of the Hanochites:ª of Pallu,ª the familyª of the Palluites:ª" {Num 26:5} + "These¹ [are] the sonsª of Israel;ª Reuben,ª Simeon,ª Levi,ª and Judah,ª Issachar,ª and Zebulun,ª" {1Ch 2:1} + "Now the sonsª of Reubenª the firstbornª of Israel,ª (for¹ he¹ [was] the firstborn;ª but, forasmuch as he defiledª° his father'sª bed,ª his birthrightª was givenª° unto the sonsª of Josephª the sonª of Israel:ª and the genealogy is not to be reckonedª°¹ after the birthright.ª" {1Ch 5:1} + "The sons,ª [I say], of Reubenª the firstbornª of Israelª [were], Hanoch,ª and Pallu,ª Hezron,ª and Carmi.ª" {1Ch 5:3}
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