fSee Gen. 48:15-22
gSee Gen. 49:8-10
Genesis 25:5-6
5 aAbraham gave all he had to Isaac. 6But to the sons of his concubines Abraham gave gifts, and while he was still living he bsent them away from his son Isaac, eastward cto the east country.Genesis 25:32
32Esau said, “I am about to die; of what use is a birthright to me?”Genesis 25:34
34Then Jacob gave Esau bread and lentil stew, and he ate and drank and rose and went his way. Thus Esau despised his birthright.1 Chronicles 5:1-2
Descendants of Reuben
1The sons of Reuben the firstborn of Israel ( dfor he was the firstborn, but because ehe defiled his father’s couch, fhis birthright was given to the sons of Joseph the son of Israel, so that he could not be enrolled as the oldest son; 2 gthough Judah became strong among his brothers and a hchief came from him, yet the birthright belonged to Joseph),
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