May Reuben live and not die out, even though his numbers are few.”
Let Reuben live, and not die; And let not his men be few.
Let [the tribe of] Reuben live and not die out, but let his men be few.
Let Reuben live, and not die; Nor let his men be few.
“I pray that Reuben lives, doesn’t die, though his numbers are so few.”
Let Ruben live, and not die, and may he be small in number."
Let Ruben live, and not die: and be he small in number.
While Israel lived in that land, Reuben went and lay with Bilhah his father’s concubine, and Israel heard of it. Now the sons of Jacob were twelve.
The sons of Leah: Reuben (Jacob’s firstborn), Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, and Zebulun.
Judah, your brothers shall praise you; your hand shall be on the neck of your enemies; your father’s sons shall bow down before you.
These are the names of the men who shall assist you: From Reuben, Elizur son of Shedeur.