Gen 48:19, 1Ch 5:1 | ESV | STEP | But his father refused and said , I know , my son , I know . He also shall become a people , and he also shall be great . Nevertheless , his younger brother shall be greater than he, and his offspring shall become a multitude of nations .

a[See ver. 17 above]

Genesis 48:19

19 But his father refused and said, ^a“I know, my son, I know. He also shall become a people, and he also shall be great. Nevertheless, ^bhis younger brother shall be greater than he, and his offspring shall become a multitude ^{▼▼Hebrew fullness} of nations.”

1 Chronicles 5:1

Descendants of Reuben

1 The 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;