1 Now the sons of Reuben, the firstborn of Israel, (for he was the firstborn, but because he defiled his father’s bed, his birthright was given unto the sons of Joseph, the son of Israel; and he was not counted as the firstborn.
2 For Judah prevailed above his brethren and was their prince, but the birthright was Joseph’s:)
3 The sons, therefore, of Reuben, the firstborn of Israel, were Enoch, Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi.
4 The sons of Joel: Shemaiah, his son, Gog, his son, Shimei, his son,