“ Reuben, you are my firstborn, my strength, the child of my vigorous youth. You are first in rank and first in power.

“流便哪，你是我的长子，是我力量强壮的时候生的，本当大有尊荣，权力超众。

吕便啊，你是我的长子，我的力量，我壮年头生之子，极有尊荣，权力超群。

吕便啊，你是我的长子，我的力量，我壮年头生之子，极有尊荣，权力超群。

吕便啊，你是我的长子，是我年轻力壮时生的，比众弟兄更有尊荣和力量。

流本哪，你是我的长子，是我的力量，是我的初生子；你大有尊荣，权力超众；

鲁本哪，你是我的长子；你是我的力量，我强壮时头生的；尊荣出众、权力出众；

呂便哪，你是我的長子，是我力量強壯的時候生的，本當大有尊榮，權力超眾。

呂便啊，你是我的長子，我的力量，我壯年頭生之子，極有尊榮，權力超羣。

呂便啊，你是我的長子，我的力量，我壯年頭生之子，極有尊榮，權力超羣。

呂便啊，你是我的長子，是我年輕力壯時生的，比眾弟兄更有尊榮和力量。

流本哪，你是我的長子，是我的力量，是我的初生子；你大有尊榮，權力超眾；

如便哪，你是我的長子，我強壯時的初生子；我的精力，崇高超越，權力超越；

魯本哪，你是我的長子；你是我的力量，我強壯時頭生的；尊榮出眾、權力出眾；

流便歟、爾乃吾之冢子、吾之能力、我強健時、所首生者、厥榮及權、超越於眾、

我之冢子、厥惟流便、我力方剛、始鍾爾身、有威有能、惟爾獨擅。

維爾流便、乃吾冢子、膂力方剛、我始生爾、尊榮權能、本當倍之、

“ Reuben, you are my firstborn, my might, the first sign of my strength, excelling in honor, excelling in power.

“ 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.

“ Reuben, you are my firstborn, my might, and the firstfruits of my strength, preeminent in dignity and preeminent in power.

Reuben, you are my firstborn, my strength and the firstfruits of my virility, excelling in prominence, excelling in power.

“ Reuben, you are my firstborn, My might and the beginning of my strength, Preeminent in dignity and preeminent in power.

“ Reuben, you are my firstborn, My might and the beginning of my strength, The excellency of dignity and the excellency of power.

Reuben, thou art my first- born, my might, and the beginning of my strength; The pre- eminence of dignity, and the pre- eminence of power.

Reuben, you are my firstborn, my strength and the firstfruits of my virility, excelling in prominence, excelling in power.

Reuben, thou[ art] my firstborn, my might, and the beginning of my strength, the excellency of dignity, and the excellency of power:

Reuben, you are my firstborn, my might and the beginning of my strength, outstanding in dignity, outstanding in power.

“ Reuben, you are my firstborn, my might, and the beginning of my strength; excelling in dignity, and excelling in power.

He must recognize the rights of his oldest son, the son of the wife he does not love, by giving him a double portion. He is the first son of his father’s virility, and the rights of the firstborn belong to him.

He killed the oldest son in each Egyptian family, the flower of youth throughout the land of Egypt.

So Leah became pregnant and gave birth to a son. She named him Reuben, for she said,“ The Lord has noticed my misery, and now my husband will love me.”

Then he killed the oldest son in each Egyptian home, the pride and joy of each family.

The oldest son of Israel was Reuben. But since he dishonored his father by sleeping with one of his father’s concubines, his birthright was given to the sons of his brother Joseph. For this reason, Reuben is not listed in the genealogical records as the firstborn son.

The sons of Israel were Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, Zebulun,

“ No, my father,” he said.“ This one is the firstborn. Put your right hand on his head.”

This is the number of men twenty years old or older who were able to go to war, as their names were listed in the records of their clans and families: Tribe Number Reuben( Jacob’s oldest son) 46,500

These are the names of the descendants of Israel— the sons of Jacob— who went to Egypt: Reuben was Jacob’s oldest son.

These were the clans descended from the sons of Reuben, Jacob’s oldest son: The Hanochite clan, named after their ancestor Hanoch. The Palluite clan, named after their ancestor Pallu.

The sons of Reuben, the oldest son of Israel, were Hanoch, Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi.