Now the sons of Reuben the firstborn of Israel, (for he was the firstborn; but, forasmuch as he defiled his father's bed, his birthright was given unto the sons of Joseph the son of Israel: and the genealogy is not to be reckoned after the birthright.
am 2294, etc. bc 1710, etc
he was: 1 Chronicles 2:1, Genesis 29:32, Genesis 46:8, Genesis 49:3, Exodus 6:14, Numbers 1:5, Numbers 16:1, Numbers 26:5
forasmuch: Genesis 35:22, Genesis 49:4, Leviticus 18:8, Leviticus 20:11, Deuteronomy 27:20, 1 Corinthians 5:1
birthright: 1 Chronicles 26:10, Genesis 48:15-22, Deuteronomy 21:17, Colossians 1:15
and: Genesis 25:23, 1 Samuel 16:6-11
reckoned: Joshua 14:6
Reciprocal: Genesis 48:5 - Reuben Numbers 1:20 - General Numbers 2:10 - camp of Reuben Deuteronomy 33:17 - the firstling Joshua 14:4 - the children 1 Chronicles 6:28 - firstborn 1 Chronicles 12:37 - the other side 2 Chronicles 11:22 - made Abijah Ezekiel 22:10 - discovered Ezekiel 47:13 - Joseph Matthew 1:2 - Jacob begat
For Judah prevailed above his brethren, and of him came the chief ruler; but the birthright was Joseph's:)
Judah: Genesis 35:23, Genesis 49:8-10, Numbers 2:3, Numbers 7:12, Joshua 14:6, Judges 1:2, Psalms 60:7, Psalms 108:8, Micah 5:2, Matthew 2:6, Hebrews 7:14, Revelation 5:5
the chief ruler: or, the prince, By the chief ruler is meant first David, and after him the Messiah, agreeably to the celebrated prophecy of Jacob - Genesis 49:10. The Syriac calls him "Christ the king," and the Arabic, "Messiah the king." 1 Samuel 16:1, 1 Samuel 16:10, 1 Samuel 16:12, 2 Samuel 8:15, Psalms 78:68-71, Jeremiah 23:5, Jeremiah 23:6, Micah 5:2, Matthew 2:6, Hebrews 7:14
birthright was: Genesis 49:26, Romans 8:29
Reciprocal: Genesis 27:29 - be lord Genesis 29:35 - called Genesis 46:12 - Judah Genesis 48:5 - Reuben Genesis 48:22 - given Numbers 1:26 - General Numbers 16:1 - sons of Reuben Numbers 26:22 - General Deuteronomy 21:16 - General Deuteronomy 21:17 - by giving Joshua 14:4 - the children 1 Chronicles 26:10 - his father 1 Chronicles 28:4 - chosen Judah 2 Chronicles 11:22 - made Abijah Matthew 1:2 - Jacob begat
The sons, I say, of Reuben the firstborn of Israel were, Hannoch, and Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi.
sons: Genesis 46:9, Exodus 6:14, Numbers 26:5-9
Hanoch: Genesis 25:4
Pallu: Genesis 46:9, Phallu, Numbers 26:5
Hezron: Genesis 46:9
Carmi: 1 Chronicles 4:1
Reciprocal: Genesis 49:3 - my firstborn
The sons of Joel; Shemaiah his son, Gog his son, Shimei his son,
Joel: 1 Samuel 8:2
Shemaiah: 1 Chronicles 9:16
Gog: i.e. to cover; surmount; top; roof; extension; mountain, [Strong's H1463], 1 Chronicles 5:4, Ezekiel 38:2, Ezekiel 38:3, Ezekiel 38:14, Ezekiel 38:16, Ezekiel 38:18, Ezekiel 39:1, Ezekiel 39:11, Ezekiel 39:15
Gog 1. A Rubenite 1 Chronicles 5:4, 2. Prince of the land of Magog Ezekiel 38:2, Ezekiel 38:3, Ezekiel 38:14, Ezekiel 38:16, Ezekiel 38:18, Ezekiel 39:1, Ezekiel 39:11, 3. Also of the Rossi, Moschi, and Tibareni, who is to come with great forces from the extreme north Ezekiel 38:15, Ezekiel 39:2, After the exile, to invade the holy land, and to perish there. Ezekiel 38:8, Ezekiel 38:12, Gog and Magog, Revelation 20:8, belong to a different time to those spoken of in Ezekiel.
Shimei: 2 Samuel 16:5
Reciprocal: 1 Chronicles 5:8 - Azaz
Micah his son, Reaia his son, Baal his son,
Beerah his son, whom Tilgath-pilneser king of Assyria carried away captive: he was prince of the Reubenites.
Beerah: i.e. a well, [Strong's H880], After their separation from the house of David, the ten tribes continued to have princes of the tribes, till the time that Tiglath-pileser carried them captive; at which time Beerah, who according to the Targum was the same as Baruch, was their prince.
Tilgathpilneser: 1 Chronicles 5:26, 2 Kings 15:29, 2 Kings 16:7, Tiglath-pileser
Reubenites: Numbers 26:7
Reciprocal: 1 Chronicles 5:22 - until the captivity
And his brethren by their families, when the genealogy of their generations was reckoned, were the chief, Jeiel, and Zechariah,
when the genealogy: 1 Chronicles 5:17
And Bela the son of Azaz, the son of Shema, the son of Joel, who dwelt in Aroer, even unto Nebo and Baal-meon:
Bela: Genesis 14:2
Azaz: i.e. the strong one, [Strong's H5811], Shema. Joshua 15:26, or, Shemaiah, 1 Chronicles 5:4
Aroer: Numbers 32:34, Deuteronomy 2:36, Joshua 13:15-21, Isaiah 17:2
Nebo: Numbers 32:3, The city of Nebo was doubtless situated on or near the celebrated mountain of the same name, east of Jordan. Numbers 32:38, Deuteronomy 32:49, Deuteronomy 34:1, Isaiah 15:2
Baalmeon: Numbers 32:38, Joshua 13:17, Ezekiel 25:9
Reciprocal: Jeremiah 48:19 - Aroer
And eastward he inhabited unto the entering in of the wilderness from the river Euphrates: because their cattle were multiplied in the land of Gilead.
unto the entering: That is, unto the borders of Arabia Deserta, which extends to the Euphrates.
Euphrates: 1 Chronicles 18:3, Genesis 2:14, 2 Kings 24:7
because: Joshua 22:8, Joshua 22:9
Gilead: 1 Chronicles 5:16, 1 Chronicles 26:31, Genesis 31:23, Joshua 22:9, 1 Kings 17:1
Reciprocal: Genesis 15:18 - Euphrates Deuteronomy 1:7 - the great Joshua 1:4 - From the wilderness
And in the days of Saul they made war with the Hagarites, who fell by their hand: and they dwelt in their tents throughout all the east land of Gilead.
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the Hagarites: i.e. fugitives, 1 Chronicles 5:19, 1 Chronicles 5:20, Genesis 21:9, Genesis 25:12, 2 Samuel 24:6, Psalms 83:6, Hagarenes, [Strong's H1905], 1 Chronicles 5:10, 1 Chronicles 5:19, 1 Chronicles 5:20, Psalms 83:6, Also, 1 Chronicles 11:38, Haggeri, 1 Chronicles 27:31
throughout: etc. Heb. upon all the face of the East
And the children of Gad dwelt over against them, in the land of Bashan unto Salchah:
the children: The Gadites and the half tribe of Manasseh are joined to the genealogy of Reuben, because they inhabited the same country, and formed a sort of separate colony east of Jordan.
Gad: Genesis 30:11, in the land Bashan, Numbers 21:33, Numbers 32:34-36, Deuteronomy 3:10-17, Joshua 12:4, Joshua 13:11, Joshua 13:24-28, Psalms 22:12
Salcah: Joshua 13:11
Reciprocal: Genesis 46:16 - sons of Genesis 49:19 - General 1 Chronicles 5:12 - Bashan 1 Chronicles 5:16 - Bashan
Joel the chief, and Shapham the next, and Jaanai, and Shaphat in Bashan.
Joel: 1 Samuel 8:2
Shapham: i.e. bald, [Strong's H8223]
Jaanai: i.e. responsive, [Strong's H3285], Shaphat. 1 Chronicles 3:22
Bashan: 1 Chronicles 5:11, Numbers 21:33
And their brethren of the house of their fathers were, Michael, and Meshullam, and Sheba, and Jorai, and Jachan, and Zia, and Heber, seven.
This verse is wanting both in the Syriac and Arabic.
Michael: Daniel 12:1
Meshullam: 1 Chronicles 9:12
Sheba: 1 Kings 10:1
Jorai: i.e. rainy, [Strong's H3140]
Jachan: i.e. afflicted, [Strong's H3275]
Zia: i.e. trembling; smelling, [Strong's H2127], Heber. Genesis 46:17
These are the children of Abihail the son of Huri, the son of Jaroah, the son of Gilead, the son of Michael, the son of Jeshishai, the son of Jahdo, the son of Buz;
Abihail: Numbers 3:35
Huri: i.e. nobleman, [Strong's H2359]
Jaroah: i.e. making a sweet odor, [Strong's H3386]. Gilead. Genesis 31:23
Michael: Daniel 12:1
Jeshishai: i.e. aged, [Strong's H3454]
Jahdo: i.e. together, [Strong's H3163]
Buz: Genesis 22:21
Ahi the son of Abdiel, the son of Guni, chief of the house of their fathers.
Ahi: i.e. brotherly, [Strong's H277], 1 Chronicles 5:15, 1 Chronicles 7:34
Ahi 1. Son of Abdiel 1 Chronicles 5:15, 2. Son of Shamer 1 Chronicles 7:34, Abdiel: i.e. servant of God, [Strong's H5661], Guni. Genesis 46:24
And they dwelt in Gilead in Bashan, and in her towns, and in all the suburbs of Sharon, upon their borders.
Gilead: Genesis 31:23
Bashan: 1 Chronicles 5:11
Sharon: 1 Chronicles 27:29, Song of Solomon 2:1, Isaiah 35:2
their borders: Heb. goings forth
Reciprocal: 1 Chronicles 5:9 - Gilead Acts 9:35 - Saron
All these were reckoned by genealogies in the days of Jotham king of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam king of Israel.
reckoned by genealogies: 1 Chronicles 5:7
Jotham: Judges 9:5, 2 Kings 15:5, 2 Kings 15:32, 2 Chronicles 27:1
Jeroboam: 1 Kings 11:26, 2 Kings 14:16, 2 Kings 14:23, 2 Kings 14:28
The sons of Reuben, and the Gadites, and half the tribe of Manasseh, of valiant men, men able to bear buckler and sword, and to shoot with bow, and skilful in war, were four and forty thousand seven hundred and threescore, that went out to the war.
Reuben: 1 Chronicles 12:37, Genesis 29:32, 2 Kings 10:33
Gadites: Deuteronomy 3:12
Manasseh: Genesis 41:51
valiant men: Heb. sons of valour, 1 Samuel 18:17, *marg. 2 Samuel 2:7, *marg.
to shoot: 1 Chronicles 8:40, 2 Chronicles 14:8, Psalms 7:13
four and forty: Joshua 4:12, Joshua 4:13
that went: Numbers 1:3
Reciprocal: Numbers 32:33 - half the Deuteronomy 33:20 - he dwelleth
And they made war with the Hagarites, with Jetur, and Nephish, and Nodab.
made war: 1 Chronicles 5:10
the Hagarites: The Hagarites, and these other tribes, were descendants of Hagar, and dwelt, according to Strabo, in Arabia Deserta.
Nephish: 1 Chronicles 1:31, Genesis 25:15,* Naphish:
Reciprocal: Judges 6:33 - children Psalms 83:6 - Hagarenes
And they were helped against them, and the Hagarites were delivered into their hand, and all that were with them: for they cried to God in the battle, and he was intreated of them; because they put their trust in him.
And they: 1 Chronicles 5:22, Exodus 17:11, Joshua 10:14, Joshua 10:42, 1 Samuel 7:12, 1 Samuel 19:15, Psalms 46:1, Psalms 146:5, Psalms 146:6
for they cried: 1 Kings 8:44, 1 Kings 8:45, 2 Chronicles 13:14, 2 Chronicles 13:15, 2 Chronicles 14:11-13, 2 Chronicles 18:31, 2 Chronicles 20:12, 2 Chronicles 32:20, 2 Chronicles 32:21
in the battle: 1 Kings 22:32, 2 Chronicles 13:13, 2 Chronicles 13:14, 2 Chronicles 14:10, 2 Chronicles 14:11, 2 Chronicles 18:31
because: Psalms 9:10, Psalms 20:7, Psalms 20:8, Psalms 22:4, Psalms 22:5, Psalms 84:11, Psalms 84:12, Jeremiah 17:7, Jeremiah 17:8, Nahum 1:7, Ephesians 1:12
Reciprocal: Genesis 25:21 - and the 1 Chronicles 5:10 - the Hagarites 2 Chronicles 13:18 - relied 2 Chronicles 16:7 - relied on 2 Chronicles 26:7 - God helped 2 Chronicles 33:13 - he was entreated Ezra 8:23 - and he was entreated Psalms 33:20 - he is Psalms 37:40 - because Psalms 71:1 - do I Psalms 83:6 - Hagarenes Psalms 125:1 - that trust Proverbs 16:20 - whoso Proverbs 29:25 - whoso Isaiah 26:3 - because Isaiah 30:15 - in returning Isaiah 36:7 - We trust Isaiah 50:10 - let Jeremiah 39:18 - because Jeremiah 49:29 - camels Lamentations 3:24 - therefore Daniel 3:28 - that trusted Daniel 6:23 - because
And they took away their cattle; of their camels fifty thousand, and of sheep two hundred and fifty thousand, and of asses two thousand, and of men an hundred thousand.
took away: Heb. led captive
camels: The camel, in Hebrew gamal, retained with little variation in all languages, is, according to the Linnean system, a genus of quadrapeds of the order pecora; comprehending the camel, properly so called, with two prominences; the dromedary, with a single one; the lama, or Peruvian camel, with the back even and the breast gibbose, and the pacos, or camel without any gibbosity. The camel, properly so called, is about 6+ feet in height: its head is small; ears short; neck long, slender, and bending; legs long and slender, having four callosities on the fore legs and two on the hinder, on which it rests; feet soft, parted, but not thoroughly divided; bottom of the foot tough and pliant; tail about two feet in length, terminating in a tuft; and hair fine, soft, of considerable length, and of a dusky reddish colour. Besides the same internal structure as other ruminating animals, it is furnished with an additional bag for containing a quantity of water till wanted.
men: Heb. souls of men, Numbers 31:35, Ezekiel 27:13, Revelation 18:13, souls, Heb. nephesh, Genesis 12:5
Reciprocal: 2 Chronicles 14:15 - carried away Jeremiah 49:29 - camels
For there fell down many slain, because the war was of God. And they dwelt in their steads until the captivity.
the war was of God: Exodus 14:14, Joshua 23:10, Judges 3:2, 2 Chronicles 32:8, Nehemiah 4:20, Psalms 24:8, Proverbs 22:3, Zechariah 14:3, Luke 14:31, Luke 14:32, Luke 22:36, Romans 8:31
they dwelt: Numbers 32:33
steads: 1 Chronicles 4:41
until the captivity: 1 Chronicles 5:6, 1 Chronicles 5:26, 2 Kings 15:29, 2 Kings 17:6
Reciprocal: 1 Chronicles 5:20 - And they 2 Chronicles 20:24 - they were dead
And the children of the half tribe of Manasseh dwelt in the land: they increased from Bashan unto Baal-hermon and Senir, and unto mount Hermon.
Baalhermon: Joshua 13:29-31
Hermon: Joshua 13:11, Psalms 133:3, Song of Solomon 4:8
Reciprocal: Genesis 46:20 - Manasseh Deuteronomy 3:9 - Shenir Deuteronomy 3:13 - the rest
And these were the heads of the house of their fathers, even Epher, and Ishi, and Eliel, and Azriel, and Jeremiah, and Hodaviah, and Jahdiel, mighty men of valour, famous men, and heads of the house of their fathers.
famous men: Heb. men of names, 1 Chronicles 4:38
Reciprocal: Exodus 6:14 - the heads Numbers 16:2 - famous 1 Chronicles 12:21 - mighty men
And they transgressed against the God of their fathers, and went a whoring after the gods of the people of the land, whom God destroyed before them.
and went: Judges 2:17, Judges 8:33, 2 Kings 17:7-18, Hosea 1:2, Hosea 9:1, Revelation 17:5
a whoring: Exodus 34:15, Judges 8:27, 2 Kings 17:7, 2 Chronicles 21:11, 2 Chronicles 21:13
after the gods: Judges 2:12, 2 Chronicles 25:14, 2 Chronicles 25:15, Psalms 106:34-39
Reciprocal: Numbers 32:19 - we will 2 Kings 15:19 - Pul Hosea 1:4 - will cause
And the God of Israel stirred up the spirit of Pul king of Assyria, and the spirit of Tilgath-pilneser king of Assyria, and he carried them away, even the Reubenites, and the Gadites, and the half tribe of Manasseh, and brought them unto Halah, and Habor, and Hara, and to the river Gozan, unto this day.
stirred up: 2 Samuel 24:1, 2 Chronicles 33:11, Ezra 1:5, Isaiah 10:5, Isaiah 10:6, Isaiah 13:2-5
Pul: 2 Kings 15:19, Tiglath pileser
and brought them: 2 Kings 17:6, 2 Kings 18:11, 2 Kings 19:12, Isaiah 37:12
Reciprocal: Genesis 49:19 - General Numbers 32:19 - we will 1 Kings 11:14 - the Lord 2 Kings 15:29 - Tiglathpileser 2 Kings 16:7 - Tiglathpileser 2 Kings 19:17 - the kings 1 Chronicles 5:6 - Tilgathpilneser 1 Chronicles 5:22 - until the captivity 2 Chronicles 28:20 - Tilgathpilneser 2 Chronicles 30:6 - escaped 2 Chronicles 36:22 - the Lord stirred Isaiah 9:1 - afterward Isaiah 10:13 - I have removed Isaiah 37:18 - the kings Jeremiah 51:11 - the Lord hath Ezekiel 23:9 - General Hosea 1:4 - will cause Hosea 8:10 - for Obadiah 1:19 - Benjamin Haggai 1:14 - stirred