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Genesis 35:23

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Leah was the mother of Reuben, Jacob’s oldest son. Her other sons were Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar and Zebulun.

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Laban had two daughters. The name of the older one was Leah. And the name of the younger one was Rachel.

The Lord saw that Jacob didn’t love Leah as much as he loved Rachel. So he let Leah have children. But Rachel wasn’t able to have children.

He put the servants and their children in front. He put Leah and her children next. And he put Rachel and Joseph last.

“Reuben, you are my oldest son. You were my first child. You were the first sign of my strength. You were first in honor. You were first in power.

The fighting men from Simeon were ready for battle. The total number of them was 7,100.

Here are the leaders of the tribes of Israel. Over the tribe of Reuben was Eliezer, the son of Zikri. Over Simeon was Shephatiah, the son of Maakah.

Here are the names of Israel’s children who went to Egypt with Jacob. Each one went with his family.

“Here is a list of the gates of the city. “Start with its north side. It will be a mile and a half long.

Here is the number of men from the tribe of Reuben. He is Israel’s oldest son. All the men able to serve in the army were counted. They were 20 years old or more. They were listed by name. They were listed one by one. They were listed according to the records of their tribes and families.

“Here are the names of the men who must help you. “From the tribe of Reuben will come Elizur, the son of Shedeur.

The groups of the camp of Judah went first. They marched out under their flag. Nahshon was their commander. He was the son of Amminadab.

Here are their names. There was Shammua from the tribe of Reuben. Shammua was the son of Zakkur.

The groups of the camp of Judah must be on the east side. They must set up camp toward the sunrise. They must camp under their flag. The leader of the tribe of Judah is Nahshon, the son of Amminadab.

Reuben was Israel’s oldest son. Here are the names of his sons. The Hanokite family came from Hanok. The Palluite family came from Pallu.

“Here are their names. “Caleb, the son of Jephunneh, is from the tribe of Judah.

On the first day Nahshon, the son of Amminadab, brought his offering. Nahshon was from the tribe of Judah.

Then God made a covenant with Abraham. God told him that circumcision would show who the members of the covenant were. Abraham became Isaac’s father. He circumcised Isaac eight days after he was born. Later, Isaac became Jacob’s father. Jacob had 12 sons. They became the founders of the 12 tribes of Israel.

Here are the commands Moses gave the people that same day.

Here’s what Moses said about Reuben. “Let Reuben live. Don’t let him die. And do not let his people be few.”

Here is what Moses had given to the tribe of Reuben, according to its family groups.

Land was given to the tribe of Judah, according to its family groups. It reached down to the territory of Edom. It went as far south as the Desert of Zin.

The second lot drawn out was for the tribe of Simeon, according to its family groups. The share of land they were given was in the territory of Judah.

The third lot drawn out was for the tribe of Zebulun, according to its family groups. Here are the borders of Zebulun’s territory. The border of their share of land went as far as Sarid.

The fourth lot drawn out was for the tribe of Issachar, according to its family groups.

From the tribe of Simeon, 12,000. From the tribe of Levi, 12,000. From the tribe of Issachar, 12,000.

Some came from the part of Ephraim where some Amalekites lived. Some from Benjamin were with the people who followed Ephraim. Captains came down from Makir. Those who rule like commanders came down from Zebulun.

The princes of Issachar were with Deborah. The men of Issachar were with Barak. They went into the valley under his command. In the territories of Reuben, men looked deeply into their hearts.

The people of Zebulun put their very lives in danger. So did Naphtali on the hillside fields.

Then the elders and all the people at the gate said, “We are witnesses. The woman is coming into your home. May the Lord make her like Rachel and Leah. Together they built up the family of Israel. May you be an important person in Ephrathah. May you be famous in Bethlehem.




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