Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And Reuben spake unto his father, saying, Slay my two sons, if I bring him not to thee: deliver him into my hand, and I will bring him to thee again.
Bible References
Slay my
Genesis 43:9
I will be responsible for him. You can hold me personally accountable! If I do not bring him back to you and set him before you, I will be guilty before you forever.
Genesis 44:32
Your servant became accountable to my father for the boy, saying, ‘If I do not return him to you, I will always bear the guilt for sinning against you, my father.’
Genesis 46:9 Reuben’s sons: Hanoch, Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi.
Micah 6:7 Would the Lord be pleased with thousands of rams
or with ten thousand streams of oil?
Should I give my firstborn for my transgression,
the child of my body for my own sin?
or with ten thousand streams of oil?
Should I give my firstborn for my transgression,
the child of my body for my own sin?