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1 Chronicles 5:2 KJV
1 Chronicles · chapter 5 · verse 2 · King James Version
For Judah prevailed above his brethren, and of him came the chief ruler; but the birthright was Joseph’s:)1 Chronicles 5:2 · King James Version
1 Chronicles 5:2 in context
1Now the sons of Reuben the firstborn of Israel, (for he was the firstborn; but, forasmuch as he defiled his father’s bed, his birthright was given unto the sons of Joseph the son of Israel: and the genealogy is not to be reckoned after the birthright.
2For Judah prevailed above his brethren, and of him came the chief ruler; but the birthright was Joseph’s:)
3The sons, I say, of Reuben the firstborn of Israel were, Hanoch, and Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi.
4The sons of Joel; Shemaiah his son, Gog his son, Shimei his son,
Key words (Strong's)
- birthrightbᵉkôwrâhthe firstling of man or beastH1062 →
- prevailedgâbarto be strongH1396 →
- brethrenʼâcha brother )H251 →
- JudahYᵉhûwdâhJehudah , the name of five IsraelitesH3063 →
- rulernâgîyda commander , civil, military or religiousH5057 →
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