Judges 5:16

Why did they stay behind with the sheep? Did they listen to shepherds calling the flocks? Yes, the tribe of Reuben was divided; they could not decide to come.

Numbers 32:24

So build your towns and the enclosures for your sheep, but do what you have promised!

Numbers 32:1-5

The sons of Reuben and the sons of Gad had a large number of livestock. They saw the land of Jazer and the land of Gilead was indeed a place suitable for livestock.

Judges 5:15

The leaders of Issachar came with Deborah. Issachar came and Barak too, and they followed him into the valley. But the tribe of Reuben was divided; they could not decide to come.

Psalm 4:4

Tremble, stand in awe and do not sin! Meditate in your heart upon your bed, and keep silent.

Psalm 77:6

I remember my song in the night. I consider in my own heart; my spirit diligently inquires:

Lamentations 3:40-41

Let us search and put our ways to the test. Let us turn again to Jehovah.

Philippians 2:21

They all seek their own interest and not the things of Jesus Christ.

Philippians 3:19

Their end is destruction. Their god is their belly. Their glory is in their shame. They set their mind on earthly things.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Why abodest thou among the sheepfolds, to hear the bleatings of the flocks? For the divisions of Reuben there were great searchings of heart.

Bible References

Sheepfolds

Numbers 32:1
The sons of Reuben and the sons of Gad had a large number of livestock. They saw the land of Jazer and the land of Gilead was indeed a place suitable for livestock.
Philippians 2:21
They all seek their own interest and not the things of Jesus Christ.
Philippians 3:19
Their end is destruction. Their god is their belly. Their glory is in their shame. They set their mind on earthly things.

Great

Psalm 4:4
Tremble, stand in awe and do not sin! Meditate in your heart upon your bed, and keep silent.
Psalm 77:6
I remember my song in the night. I consider in my own heart; my spirit diligently inquires:
Lamentations 3:40
Let us search and put our ways to the test. Let us turn again to Jehovah.