Genesis 49:4

Lighthouse Bible 2006

Unstable as water, you shall not excel; because you went up to your father’s bed; then you defiled it: he went up to my couch.

Cross References

Genesis 35:22

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

Genesis 46:8

And these are the names of the children of Israel, which came into Egypt, Jacob and his sons: Reuben, Jacob’s firstborn.

1 Chronicles 5:1

Now the sons of Reuben the firstborn of Israel, (for he was the firstborn; but, because he defiled his father’s bed, his birthright was given to the sons of Joseph the son of Israel: and the genealogy is not to be reckoned according to the birthright.

1 Corinthians 5:1

It is commonly reported that there is fornication among you, and such fornication as is not so much as named among the Gentiles, that one should have his father’s wife.

Deuteronomy 27:20

Cursed be he that lies with his father’s wife; because he uncovers his father’s skirt. And all the people shall say, Amen.

Deuteronomy 33:6

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

Deuteronomy 5:21

Neither shall you desire your neighbor’s wife, neither shall you covet your neighbor’s house, his field, or his manservant, or his maidservant, his ox, or his donkey, or anything that is your neighbor’s.

2 Peter 2:14

Having eyes full of adultery, and that cannot cease from sin; beguiling unstable souls: having a heart they have occupied with covetous practices; cursed children:

2 Peter 3:16

As also in all his letters, speaking in them of these things; in which are some things hard to be understood which those who are unlearned and unstable twist, as they do also the other scriptures, to their own destruction.