Genesis 49:4

New Messianic Version Bible

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

Cross References

Genesis 35:22

And it came to pass, when Isra’el (he who holds onto God-The Creator) dwelt in that land, that Re’uven (behold a son) went and lay with Bilhah (troubled; timid) his father’s concubine: and Isra’el (he who holds onto God-The Creator) heard [it]. Now the sons of Ya’akov (he who holds onto the heel of) were twelve:

1 Chronicles 5:1

Now the sons of Re’uven [Behold a Son] the firstborn of Yisra’el [He Holds Onto The Heel Of God], (for he [was] the firstborn; but, forasmuch as he defiled his father’s bed, his birthright was given unto the sons of Yosef [(God) He Shall Add] the son of Yisra’el [He Holds Onto The Heel Of God]: and the genealogy is not to be reckoned after the birthright.

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 Re’uven [Behold a Son] live, and not die; and let [not] his men be few.

1 Corinthians 5:1

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

Deuteronomy 5:21

Neither shall youi desire youi neighbour’s wife, neither shall youi covet youi neighbour’s house, his field, or his manservant, or his maidservant, his ox, or his ass, or any [thing] that [is] youi neighbour’s.

Genesis 46:8

And these [are] the names of the children of Isra’el (he who holds onto God-The Creator), which came into Mitzrayim [Egypt] (Double Distress or Double Stronghold, Black Land), Egypt, Ya’akov (he who holds onto the heel of) and his sons: Re’uven (behold a son), Ya’akov’s firstborn.

2 Peter 3:16

As also in all [his] epistles, speaking in them of these things; in which are some things hard to be understood, which they that are unlearned and unstable wrest, as [they do] also the other scriptures, unto their own destruction.

2 Peter 2:14

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