And eastward he inhabited unto the entering in of the wilderness from the river Euphrates: because their cattle were multiplied in the land of Gilead.
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Verse 9 is found in chapter 5 of 1 Chronicles. The genealogy of Reuben explains his position and records several generations of the tribe. The Chronicler recalls that Reuben was Jacob’s firstborn but also preserves the tradition that he lost certain privileges because of his transgression. The genealogy demonstrates that birthright, authority, and inheritance could be distinguished within Israel’s family history.
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und wohnte gegen Aufgang, bis man kommt an die Wüste am Wasser Euphrat; denn ihres Viehs war viel im Lande Gilead.
Habitó también desde el oriente hasta la entrada del desierto desde el río Éufrates: porque tenía muchos ganados en la tierra de Galaad.
Hacia el este habitó hasta la entrada del desierto que se extiende desde el río Éufrates, porque sus ganados se habían multiplicado en la tierra de Galaad.
l'orient, il habitait jusqu'à l'entrée du désert depuis le fleuve de l'Euphrate, car leurs troupeaux étaient nombreux dans le pays de Galaad.
Dipoi egli abitò verso il Levante, dal fiume Eufrate, fino all’entrata del deserto; perciocchè i lor bestiami erano moltiplicati nel paese di Galaad.
Também habitou do lado do oriente, até à entrada do deserto, desde o rio Eufrates; porque seu gado se tinha multiplicado na terra de Gileade.
他也住在東邊,直到 幼發拉底河 這邊的曠野邊界,因為他們在 基列 地牲畜增多。
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