Deuteronomy 33:6 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

Let Reuben live, and not die; Yet let his men be few.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

Let Reuben live, and not die; And let not his men be few.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Let [the tribe of] Reuben live and not die out, but let his men be few.

American Standard Version (1901)

Let Reuben live, and not die; Nor let his men be few.

Common English Bible

“I pray that Reuben lives, doesn’t die, though his numbers are so few.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

Let Ruben live, and not die, and may he be small in number."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Let Ruben live, and not die: and be he small in number.

Deuteronomy 33:6 Cross References

Genesis 35:22

And it came to pass, while Israel dwelt in that land, that Reuben went and lay with Bilhah his father's concubine: and Israel heard of it. Now the sons of Jacob were twelve:

Genesis 35:23

the sons of Leah; Reuben, Jacob's firstborn, and Simeon, and Levi, and Judah, and Issachar, and Zebulun:

Genesis 49:8

Judah, thee shall thy brethren praise: Thy hand shall be on the neck of thine enemies; Thy father's sons shall bow down before thee.

Numbers 1:5

And these are the names of the men that shall stand with you: of Reuben; Elizur the son of Shedeur.