While Israel was living in that region, Reuben went in and slept with his father’s concubine Bilhah, and Israel heard about it. Jacob had twelve sons:
Numbers 13:4 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised These were their names: Shammua son of Zaccur from the tribe of Reuben; Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And these were their names: of the tribe of Reuben, Shammua the son of Zaccur. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition These were their names: of the tribe of Reuben, Shammua son of Zaccur; American Standard Version (1901) And these were their names: Of the tribe of Reuben, Shammua the son of Zaccur. Common English Bible These are their names: from the tribe of Reuben, Shammua, Zaccur’s son; Catholic Public Domain Version Moses did what the Lord had commanded, sending, from the desert of Paran, leading men, whose names are these: Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Moses did what the Lord had commanded, sending from the desert of Pharan principal men, whose names are these: |
While Israel was living in that region, Reuben went in and slept with his father’s concubine Bilhah, and Israel heard about it. Jacob had twelve sons:
Leah’s sons were Reuben (Jacob’s firstborn), Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, and Zebulun.
These were Israel’s sons: Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, Zebulun,
‘Now these are the names of the tribes: From the northern end, along the road of Hethlon, to Lebo-hamath as far as Hazar-enon, at the northern border of Damascus, alongside Hamath and extending from the eastern side to the sea, will be Dan #– #one portion.
Moses sent them from the Wilderness of Paran at the Lord’s command. All the men were leaders in Israel.
So the men Moses sent to scout out the land, and who returned and incited the entire community to complain about him by spreading a negative report about the land #– #
Why are you discouraging the Israelites from crossing into the land the Lord has given them?
These are the names of the men: Caleb son of Jephunneh from the tribe of Judah;
12,000 sealed from the tribe of Judah, 12,000 from the tribe of Reuben, 12,000 from the tribe of Gad,