1 Chronicles 5:3

The sons then of Ruben the firstborn of Israel were Enoch, and Phallu, Esron, and Charmi.

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

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

In Context

2But of the race of Juda, who was the strongest among his brethren, came the princes: but the first birthright was accounted to Joseph.)

4The sons of Joel: Samaia his son, Gog his son, Semei his son,

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Cross References

Genesis 46:9The sons of Ruben: Henoch and Phallu, and Hesron and Charmi.

Numbers 26:5Ruben the firstborn of Israel. His sons were Henoch, of whom is the family of the Henochites: and Phallu, of whom is the family of the Phalluites:

Matthew Henry on 1 Chronicles 5:2-18

Genealogies. ( b. c. 715.) 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:) 3 The sons, I say, of Reuben the firstborn of Israel were, Hanoch, and Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi. 4 The sons of Joel; Shemaiah his… Read the whole commentary →

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