Gen 35:22, Deu 5:21, 27:20, 1Ch 5:1, 1Cor 5:1 | ESV | STEP | While Israel lived in that land , Reuben went and lay with Bilhah his father’s concubine . And Israel heard of it. Now the sons of Jacob were twelve .

Genesis 35:22

22 While Israel lived in that land, Reuben went and ^alay with Bilhah his father’s concubine. And Israel heard of it.

Now the sons of Jacob were twelve.

Deuteronomy 5:21

21 “‘And you shall not covet your neighbor’s wife. And you shall not desire your neighbor’s house, his field, or his male servant, or his female servant, his ox, or his donkey, or anything that is your neighbor’s.’

Deuteronomy 27:20

20 ^b“‘Cursed be anyone who lies with his father’s wife, because he has ^cuncovered his father’s nakedness.’ ^{▼▼Hebrew uncovered his father’s skirt} And all the people shall say, ‘Amen.’

1 Chronicles 5:1

Descendants of Reuben

1 The sons of Reuben the firstborn of Israel ( ^efor he was the firstborn, but because ^fhe defiled his father’s couch, ^ghis birthright was given to the sons of Joseph the son of Israel, so that he could not be enrolled as the oldest son;

1 Corinthians 5:1

Sexual Immorality Defiles the Church

1 It is actually reported that there is ^hsexual immorality among you, and of a kind that is not tolerated even among pagans, ⁱfor a man has his father’s wife.