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1 Chronicles 5:3

CarmiHanochHezronPalluReuben

1 Now the sons of Reuben the firstborn of Israel, (for he was the firstborn; but, forasmuch as he defiled his father’s bed, his birthright was given unto the sons of Joseph the son of Israel: and the genealogy is not to be reckoned after the birthright.

2 For Judah prevailed above his brethren, and of him came the chief ruler; but the birthright was Joseph’s:)

The sons, I say, of Reuben the firstborn of Israel were, Hanoch, and Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi.

4 The sons of Joel; Shemaiah his son, Gog his son, Shimei his son,

5 Micah his son, Reaia his son, Baal his son,

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BSB
The sons of Reuben, the firstborn of Israel: Hanoch, Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi.
KJV
The sons, I say, of Reuben the firstborn of Israel were, Hanoch, and Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi.
WEB
the sons of Reuben the firstborn of Israel: Hanoch, Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi.
ASV
the sons of Reuben the first-born of Israel: Hanoch, and Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi.
DARBY
the sons of Reuben, the firstborn of Israel: Enoch and Phallu, Hezron and Carmi.
BLB
The sons of Reuben, the firstborn of Israel: Hanoch, and Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi.
ÅB
sønnene til Ruben, Israels førstefødte, var Hanok og Pallu, Hesron og Karmi.
OTB
Avkommet til Ruben, Israels førstefødte, inkluderte:
Hanok, Pallu, Hesron og Karmi.
B1930
sønnene til Ruben, Israels førstefødte, var Hanok og Pallu, Hesron og Karmi.

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  • Genesis 46:9

    And the sons of Reuben; Hanoch, and Phallu, and Hezron, and Carmi.

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  • Exodus 6:14

    These be the heads of their fathers’ houses: The sons of Reuben the firstborn of Israel; Hanoch, and Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi: these be the families of Reuben.

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  • Numbers 26:5–9

    Reuben, the eldest son of Israel: the children of Reuben; Hanoch, of whom cometh the family of the Hanochites: of Pallu, the family of the Palluites:

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