These were the sons of Reuben the firstborn of Israel. He was the firstborn, but his birthright was given to the sons of Joseph son of Israel, because Reuben defiled his father’s bed. He is not listed in the genealogy according to birthright.
Numbers 2:10 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Reuben’s military divisions will camp on the south side under their banner. The leader of the Reubenites is Elizur son of Shedeur. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 On the south side shall be the standard of the camp of Reuben according to their armies: and the captain of the children of Reuben shall be Elizur the son of Shedeur. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition On the south side shall be the standard of the camp of Reuben by their companies, the leader of the sons of Reuben being Elizur son of Shedeur. American Standard Version (1901) On the south side shall be the standard of the camp of Reuben according to their hosts: and the prince of the children of Reuben shall be Elizur the son of Shedeur. Common English Bible On the south side will be the banner of Reuben’s camp with its military units. The chief of the people of Reuben is Elizur, Shedeur’s son. Catholic Public Domain Version In the camp of the sons of Ruben, toward the south side, the leader shall be Elizur the son of Shedeur. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version In the camp of the sons of Ruben, on the south side, the prince shall be Elisur the son of Sedeur. |
These were the sons of Reuben the firstborn of Israel. He was the firstborn, but his birthright was given to the sons of Joseph son of Israel, because Reuben defiled his father’s bed. He is not listed in the genealogy according to birthright.
These are the names of the men who are to assist you: Elizur son of Shedeur from Reuben;
The military divisions of the camp of Reuben with their banner set out, and Elizur son of Shedeur was over their divisions.
When you sound short blasts a second time, the camps pitched on the south are to set out. Short blasts are to be sounded for them to set out.
On the fourth day Elizur son of Shedeur, leader of the Reubenites, presented an offering.
and two bulls, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs a year old, for the fellowship sacrifice. This was the offering of Elizur son of Shedeur.