Reuben
6 references
- Son of Jacob Gen. 29:32; 1 Chr. 2:1
- Brings mandrakes (an aphrodisiac) to his mother Gen. 30:14
- Commits incest with one of his father' s concubines, and, in consequence, forfeits his birthright Gen. 35:22; 49:4; 1 Chr. 5:1
- Adroitly seeks to save Joseph from the conspiracy of his brothers Gen. 37:21-30; 42:22
- Jacob' s prophetic benediction upon Gen. 49:3,4
- His children Gen. 46:9; Exod. 6:14; 1 Chr. 5:3-6; Num. 16:1
From Nave's Topical Bible (1896). Public domain.