Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
While Israel was living in that region, Reuben went in and slept with his father’s concubine Bilhah, and Israel heard about it.
Jacob had 12 sons:
New American Standard Bible
It came about while Israel was dwelling in that land, that
King James Version
And it came to pass, when Israel dwelt in that land, that Reuben went and lay with Bilhah his father's concubine: and Israel heard it. Now the sons of Jacob were twelve:
International Standard Version
But while Israel lived in that land, Reuben went inside his father's tent and had sexual relations with his father's concubine Bilhah, and Israel heard about it. Now Jacob had twelve sons.
A Conservative Version
And it came to pass, while Israel dwelt in that land, that Reuben went and lay with Bilhah his father's concubine, and Israel heard of it. Now the sons of Jacob were twelve.
American Standard Version
And it came to pass, while Israel dwelt in that land, that Reuben went and lay with Bilhah his father's concubine: and Israel heard of it. Now the sons of Jacob were twelve:
Amplified
While Israel was living in that land, Reuben [his eldest son] went and lay with Bilhah his father’s
Now Jacob had twelve sons—
Bible in Basic English
Now while they were living in that country, Reuben had connection with Bilhah, his father's servant-woman: and Israel had news of it.
Darby Translation
And it came to pass when Israel dwelt in that land, that Reuben went and lay with Bilhah, his father's concubine; and Israel heard of it. And the sons of Jacob were twelve.
Julia Smith Translation
And it will be in the dwelling of Israel in that land, and Reuben will go, and will lie with Bilhah, his father's concubine: and Israel will hear. And the sons of Jacob will be twelve.
King James 2000
And it came to pass, when Israel dwelt in that land, that Reuben went and lay with Bilhah his father's concubine: and Israel heard it. Now the sons of Jacob were twelve:
Lexham Expanded Bible
And while Israel was living in that land Reuben went and had sexual relations with Bilhah, his father's concubine. And Israel heard [about it].
Modern King James verseion
And it happened when Israel lived in that land, Reuben went and lay with Bilhah his father's concubine. And Israel heard it. And the sons of Jacob were twelve:
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And it chanced, as Israel dwelt in that land, that Reuben went and lay with Bilhah his father's concubine, and it came to Israel's ear. The sons of Jacob were twelve in number.
NET Bible
While Israel was living in that land, Reuben had sexual relations with Bilhah, his father's concubine, and Israel heard about it. Jacob had twelve sons:
New Heart English Bible
It happened, while Israel lived in that land, that Reuben went and lay with Bilhah, his father's concubine, and Israel heard of it. Now the sons of Jacob were twelve.
The Emphasized Bible
And it came to pass while Israel inhabited that land, that Reuben went and lay with Bilhah his father's concubine; and Israel heard of it. And so the Sons of Israel came to be Twelve.
Webster
And it came to pass, when Israel dwelt in that land, that Reuben went and lay with Bilhah his father's concubine: and Israel heard it. Now the sons of Jacob were twelve:
World English Bible
It happened, while Israel lived in that land, that Reuben went and lay with Bilhah, his father's concubine, and Israel heard of it. Now the sons of Jacob were twelve.
Youngs Literal Translation
and it cometh to pass in Israel's dwelling in that land, that Reuben goeth, and lieth with Bilhah his father's concubine; and Israel heareth.
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Incest » Instances of » Reuben
jacob » The incest of his son, reuben, with his concubine, bilhah
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 35:22
Verse Info
Context Readings
Israel's Sons
21
Israel set out again and pitched his tent beyond the Tower of Eder.
Jacob had 12 sons:
Simeon, Levi, Judah,
Issachar, and Zebulun.
Cross References
1 Chronicles 5:1
These were the sons of Reuben the firstborn of Israel. He was the firstborn,
Leviticus 18:8
You are not to have sex with your father’s wife;
2 Samuel 20:3
When David came to his palace in Jerusalem, he took the 10 concubines he had left to take care of the palace and placed them under guard.
1 Corinthians 5:1
It is widely reported that there is sexual immorality
Genesis 29:31-35
When the Lord saw that Leah was unloved,
Genesis 30:5-24
Bilhah conceived and bore Jacob a son.
Genesis 35:18
With her last breath—for she was dying—she named him Ben-oni,
Genesis 46:8-27
These are the names of the Israelites, Jacob and his sons, who went to Egypt:
Genesis 49:1-28
Then Jacob called his sons and said, “Gather around, and I will tell you what will happen to you in the days to come.
Exodus 1:1-5
These are the names of the sons of Israel who came to Egypt with Jacob; each came with his family:
Exodus 6:14-16
These are the heads of their fathers’ families:
Hanoch and Pallu, Hezron and Carmi.
These are the clans of Reuben.
Numbers 1:5-15
These are the names of the men who are to assist you:
Numbers 1:20-46
The descendants of Reuben,
Numbers 2:3-33
Judah’s military divisions will camp on the east side toward the sunrise under their banner. The leader of the descendants of Judah is Nahshon son of Amminadab.
Numbers 7:12-89
The one who presented his offering on the first day was Nahshon son of Amminadab
Numbers 26:5-51
Reuben’s descendants:
the Hanochite clan from Hanoch;
the Palluite clan from Pallu;
Numbers 26:57-62
the Gershonite clan from Gershon;
the Kohathite clan from Kohath;
the Merarite clan from Merari.
Numbers 34:14-28
For the tribe of the Reubenites and the tribe of the Gadites have received their inheritance according to their ancestral houses, and half the tribe of Manasseh has received its inheritance.
Deuteronomy 33:1-29
This is the blessing that Moses, the man of God, gave the Israelites before his death.
Joshua 13:1-21
Joshua was now old, getting on in years,
2 Samuel 16:21-22
Ahithophel replied to Absalom, “Sleep with your father’s concubines he left to take care of the palace.
1 Chronicles 2:1-2
Reuben, Simeon, Levi,
Judah, Issachar, Zebulun,
1 Chronicles 12:23-40
The numbers of the armed troops who came to David at Hebron to turn Saul’s kingdom over to him,
1 Chronicles 27:16-22
For the Reubenites, Eliezer son of Zichri was the chief official;
for the Simeonites, Shephatiah son of Maacah;
Ezekiel 48:1-35
“Now these are the names of the tribes:
Acts 7:8
Then He gave him the covenant of circumcision. After this, he fathered Isaac and circumcised
Revelation 7:4-8
And I heard the number of those who were sealed:
Revelation 21:14
The city wall had 12 foundations, and the 12 names of the Lamb’s 12 apostles were on the foundations.