Genesis 46:8

God's Word

These are the names of Israel’s descendants (Jacob and his descendants) who arrived in Egypt. Reuben was Jacob’s firstborn.

Cross References

Genesis 29:32

Leah became pregnant and gave birth to a son. She named him Reuben [Here’s My Son], because she said, “Certainly, the Lord has seen my misery; now my husband will love me!”

Genesis 46:7

He had brought his sons, his grandsons, his daughters, and his granddaughters—his entire family.

Genesis 46:9

The sons of Reuben were Hanoch, Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi.

Numbers 1:5

“Here are the names of the men who will help you: Elizur, son of Shedeur, from the tribe of Reuben;

Deuteronomy 33:6

“May the tribe of Reuben live and not die out, though their people are few in number.”