The sons, I say, of Reuben the firstborn of Israel were, Hanoch, and Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi.
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsASV
the sons of Reuben the first-born of Israel: Hanoch, and Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi.
WEB
The sons of Reuben, the firstborn of Israel: Hanoch, Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi.
YLT
Sons of Reuben, first-born of Israel: Hanoch, and Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi.
DBT
— the sons of Reuben, the firstborn of Israel: Enoch and Phallu, Hezron and Carmi.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old Testament1 Chronicles — A post-exilic retelling of Israel's story through the Davidic line — genealogies from Adam to Saul, then David's reign reframed around temple preparation. The priestly history that answers the exile's question: what does it mean to return?
- Author
- The Chronicler (traditional — Ezra, per rabbinic tradition)
- Date
- Post-exilic, c. 450–400 BC