Exodus 1:2
1 These are the names of the sons of Israel who went to Egypt with Jacob, each with his family:
Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah;
3 Issachar, Zebulun, and Benjamin;
4 Dan and Naphtali; Gad and Asher.
Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
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- BSB
- Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah;
- KJV
- Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah,
- WEB
- Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah,
- ASV
- Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah,
- DARBY
- Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah;
- BLB
- Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah,
- ÅB
- Ruben, Simeon, Levi og Juda,
- OTB
- Ruben, Simeon, Levi, sammen med Juda;
- B1930
- Ruben, Simeon, Levi og Juda,
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Genesis 35:22
While Israel was living in that region, Reuben went in and slept with his father’s concubine Bilhah, and Israel heard about it. Jacob had twelve sons:
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