Numbers 26:5
Reuben, the firstborn of Israel (Jacob), 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: Hanoch, Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi.
Genesis 46:8-9
Now these are the names of the sons of Israel, Jacob and his sons, who went to Egypt: Reuben, Jacob’s firstborn.
Exodus 6:14
These are the heads of their fathers’ households. The sons of Reuben, Israel’s (Jacob’s) firstborn: Hanoch and Pallu, Hezron and Carmi; these are the families of Reuben.
1 Chronicles 5:1
Now [we come to] the sons of Reuben the firstborn of Israel—for Reuben was the eldest, but because he defiled his father’s bed [with Bilhah his father’s
Genesis 29:32
Leah conceived and gave birth to a son and named him Reuben (See, a son!), for she said, “Because the Lord has seen my humiliation and suffering; now my husband will love me [since I have given him a son].”
Genesis 49:2-3
“Gather together and hear, O sons of Jacob;
And listen to Israel (Jacob) your father.
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The eldest
“Gather together and hear, O sons of Jacob;
And listen to Israel (Jacob) your father.