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1 NOW the sons of Reuben the first-born of Israel (for he was the first-born of his father; but, because he defiled his father's bed, his birthright was given to the sons of Joseph his brother, the son of Israel; and upon his two sons came the blessings more than all the tribes of Israel. 2 For from Judah shall come forth Messiah the King, but the blessings shall be given to Joseph), 3 The sons of Reuben, the first-born of Israel were Hanoch, Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi. 1 Chronicles 5:1-3, Lamsa Bible. Public domain.
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