Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

These be the heads of their fathers' houses: The sons of Reuben the firstborn of Israel; Hanoch, and Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi: these be the families of Reuben.

General references

Bible References

The sons

Genesis 46:9
The sons of Reuben: Hanoch and Pallu and Hezron and Carmi.
Genesis 49:3
“Reuben, you are my firstborn;
My might and the beginning of my strength,
Preeminent in dignity and preeminent in power.
Numbers 26:5
Reuben, Israel’s firstborn, the sons of Reuben: of Hanoch, the family of the Hanochites; of Pallu, the family of the Palluites;
1 Chronicles 5:3
the sons of Reuben the firstborn of Israel were Hanoch and Pallu, Hezron and Carmi.

These be

Numbers 26:7
These are the families of the Reubenites, and those who were numbered of them were 43,730.
Joshua 13:15
So Moses gave an inheritance to the tribe of the sons of Reuben according to their families.

General references

Exodus 1:1
Now these are the names of the sons of Israel who came to Egypt with Jacob; they came each one with his household:

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