Thematic Bible
1 Chronicles 5:1 (show verse)
The sons of Reuben, Israel's firstborn -- (Now he was the firstborn, but when he defiled his father's bed, his rights as firstborn were given to the sons of Joseph, Israel's son. So Reuben is not listed as firstborn in the genealogical records.
Birthright » Forfeited by reuben
Firstborn » Birthright of the » Set aside: that of manasseh
Firstborn » Birthright of the » Forfeited by reuben
the First-born » Privileges of » Could be forfeited by misconduct
the First-born » Instances of superseded » Reuben, &c
Incest » Defined and forbidden
Judah » Tribe of » Is accorded the birthright forfeited by reuben
Patriarchal government » Exercised in » Arbitrarily disinheriting and putting away servants and children
Reuben » commits » Incest
Firstborn » Birthright of the » Set aside: that of manasseh
Firstborn » Birthright of the » Forfeited by reuben
the First-born » Privileges of » Could be forfeited by misconduct
the First-born » Instances of superseded » Reuben, &c
Incest » Defined and forbidden
Judah » Tribe of » Is accorded the birthright forfeited by reuben
Patriarchal government » Exercised in » Arbitrarily disinheriting and putting away servants and children
Reuben » commits » Incest
1 Chronicles 5:2 (show verse)
Though Judah was the strongest among his brothers and a leader descended from him, the right of the firstborn belonged to Joseph.)
1 Chronicles 5:3 (show verse)
The sons of Reuben, Israel's firstborn: Hanoch, Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi.
1 Chronicles 5:4 (show verse)
The descendants of Joel: His son Shemaiah, his son Gog, his son Shimei,
1 Chronicles 5:5 (show verse)
his son Micah, his son Reaiah, his son Baal,
1 Chronicles 5:6 (show verse)
and his son Beerah, whom King Tiglath-pileser of Assyria carried into exile. Beerah was the tribal leader of Reuben.
1 Chronicles 5:7 (show verse)
His brothers by their clans, as listed in their genealogical records: The leader Jeiel, Zechariah,
1 Chronicles 5:8 (show verse)
and Bela son of Azaz, son of Shema, son of Joel. They lived in Aroer as far as Nebo and Baal Meon.
1 Chronicles 5:9 (show verse)
In the east they settled as far as the entrance to the desert that stretches to the Euphrates River, for their cattle had increased in numbers in the land of Gilead.
1 Chronicles 5:10 (show verse)
During the time of Saul they attacked the Hagrites and defeated them. They took over their territory in the entire eastern region of Gilead.
Gad » A tribe of israel » Join the reubenites in the war against the hagarites
Gilead » Reubenites » expel » hagarites
Hagar » Descendants of
The ishmaelites » Overcome by » Reubenites and gadites
The ishmaelites » Called » hagarites
The tribe of Reuben » Took land, &c of the hagarites
Tents » Were used by » All eastern nations
Gilead » Reubenites » expel » hagarites
Hagar » Descendants of
The ishmaelites » Overcome by » Reubenites and gadites
The ishmaelites » Called » hagarites
The tribe of Reuben » Took land, &c of the hagarites
Tents » Were used by » All eastern nations
1 Chronicles 5:11 (show verse)
The descendants of Gad lived near them in the land of Bashan, as far as Salecah.
1 Chronicles 5:12 (show verse)
They included Joel the leader, Shapham the second in command, Janai, and Shaphat in Bashan.
1 Chronicles 5:13 (show verse)
Their relatives, listed according to their families, included Michael, Meshullam, Sheba, Jorai, Jacan, Zia, and Eber -- seven in all.
1 Chronicles 5:14 (show verse)
These were the sons of Abihail son of Huri, son of Jaroah, son of Gilead, son of Michael, son of Jeshishai, son of Jahdo, son of Buz.
1 Chronicles 5:15 (show verse)
Ahi son of Abdiel, son of Guni, was the leader of the family.
1 Chronicles 5:16 (show verse)
They lived in Gilead, in Bashan and its surrounding settlements, and in the pasturelands of Sharon to their very borders.
1 Chronicles 5:17 (show verse)
All of them were listed in the genealogical records in the time of King Jotham of Judah and in the time of King Jeroboam of Israel.
1 Chronicles 5:18 (show verse)
The Reubenites, Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh had 44,760 men in their combined armies, warriors who carried shields and swords, were equipped with bows, and were trained for war.
Archery » Practiced by the israelites
military Arms » Defensive: » Buckler
the Bow » Used expertly by » Sons of reuben, gad, and manasseh
The tribe of Gad » Spoiled the hagarites
Gilead » Reubenites » expel » hagarites
The ishmaelites » Overcome by » Reubenites and gadites
The tribe of Reuben » Took land, &c of the hagarites
Shields » Kinds of » The buckler or target
Weapons » Of war » Bows
military Arms » Defensive: » Buckler
the Bow » Used expertly by » Sons of reuben, gad, and manasseh
The tribe of Gad » Spoiled the hagarites
Gilead » Reubenites » expel » hagarites
The ishmaelites » Overcome by » Reubenites and gadites
The tribe of Reuben » Took land, &c of the hagarites
Shields » Kinds of » The buckler or target
Weapons » Of war » Bows
1 Chronicles 5:19 (show verse)
They attacked the Hagrites, Jetur, Naphish, and Nodab.
1 Chronicles 5:20 (show verse)
They received divine help in fighting them, and the Hagrites and all their allies were handed over to them. They cried out to God during the battle; he responded to their prayers because they trusted in him.
Camels » Esteemed a valuable booty
Faith » Instances of » The israelites » In the battle with the canaanites
The tribe of Gad » Spoiled the hagarites
Gilead » Reubenites » expel » hagarites
Hagar » Descendants of
The ishmaelites » Overcome by » Reubenites and gadites
Prayer » Examples of Prayers answered » hezekiah
Prayer » Answered » The reubenites, for deliverance from the hagarites
The tribe of Reuben » Took land, &c of the hagarites
Faith » Instances of » The israelites » In the battle with the canaanites
The tribe of Gad » Spoiled the hagarites
Gilead » Reubenites » expel » hagarites
Hagar » Descendants of
The ishmaelites » Overcome by » Reubenites and gadites
Prayer » Examples of Prayers answered » hezekiah
Prayer » Answered » The reubenites, for deliverance from the hagarites
The tribe of Reuben » Took land, &c of the hagarites
1 Chronicles 5:21 (show verse)
They seized the Hagrites' animals, including 50,000 camels, 250,000 sheep, and 2,000 donkeys. They also took captive 100,000 people.
Animals » Names of » Camels
Ass (donkey) » Domesticated » Herds of
Camels » Esteemed a valuable booty
Camels » Abounded in the east
The tribe of Gad » Spoiled the hagarites
Gilead » Reubenites » expel » hagarites
Hagar » Descendants of
The ishmaelites » Rich in cattle
The tribe of Reuben » Took land, &c of the hagarites
Sheep » Were frequently » Taken in great numbers in war
Sheep » Tribute (taxes) paid in
Ass (donkey) » Domesticated » Herds of
Camels » Esteemed a valuable booty
Camels » Abounded in the east
The tribe of Gad » Spoiled the hagarites
Gilead » Reubenites » expel » hagarites
Hagar » Descendants of
The ishmaelites » Rich in cattle
The tribe of Reuben » Took land, &c of the hagarites
Sheep » Were frequently » Taken in great numbers in war
Sheep » Tribute (taxes) paid in
1 Chronicles 5:22 (show verse)
Because God fought for them, they killed many of the enemy. They dispossessed the Hagrites and lived in their land until the exile.
1 Chronicles 5:23 (show verse)
The half-tribe of Manasseh settled in the land from Bashan as far as Baal Hermon, Senir, and Mount Hermon. They grew in number.
1 Chronicles 5:24 (show verse)
These were the leaders of their families: Epher, Ishi, Eliel, Azriel, Jeremiah, Hodaviah, and Jahdiel. They were skilled warriors, men of reputation, and leaders of their families.
1 Chronicles 5:25 (show verse)
But they were unfaithful to the God of their ancestors and worshiped instead the gods of the native peoples whom God had destroyed before them.
Adultery » A type of the apostate church when disobedient » Characterized as an adulteress
Idolatry » The jews » Followed the canaanites in
Israel » A type of the apostate church when disobedient » Characterized as an adulteress
Israel » A type of the apostate church when disobedient » Adultery of
Sins » National » The jews, characterized as an adulteress
Spiritual » Adoption » Adultery
Idolatry » The jews » Followed the canaanites in
Israel » A type of the apostate church when disobedient » Characterized as an adulteress
Israel » A type of the apostate church when disobedient » Adultery of
Sins » National » The jews, characterized as an adulteress
Spiritual » Adoption » Adultery
1 Chronicles 5:26 (show verse)
So the God of Israel stirred up King Pul of Assyria (that is, King Tiglath-pileser of Assyria), and he carried away the Reubenites, Gadites, and half-tribe of Manasseh and took them to Halah, Habor, Hara, and the river of Gozan, where they remain to this very day.
Assyria » tiglath
Assyria » Its armies invade the land of israel under pul
Gad » A tribe of israel » Carried into captivity to assyria
The tribe of Gad » Taken captive to assyria
Gozan » Israelites taken in captivity to, by the king of assyria, after the conquest of samaria
Habor » A river of mesopotamia
Halah » A place to which israelite captives were transported
Hara » Israelitish captives carried to
Pul » King of assyria » Forced taxes from menahem, king of israel
The tribe of Reuben » Carried away by tiglath pileser
Reubenites » Taken captive into assyria
Rivers » Mentioned in scripture » Gozan
Rivers » Gozan
tiglath-pileser » Invades israel; carries part of the people captive to assyria
Assyria » Its armies invade the land of israel under pul
Gad » A tribe of israel » Carried into captivity to assyria
The tribe of Gad » Taken captive to assyria
Gozan » Israelites taken in captivity to, by the king of assyria, after the conquest of samaria
Habor » A river of mesopotamia
Halah » A place to which israelite captives were transported
Hara » Israelitish captives carried to
Pul » King of assyria » Forced taxes from menahem, king of israel
The tribe of Reuben » Carried away by tiglath pileser
Reubenites » Taken captive into assyria
Rivers » Mentioned in scripture » Gozan
Rivers » Gozan
tiglath-pileser » Invades israel; carries part of the people captive to assyria