REUBEN
Son of Jacob GEN 29:32; 1CH 2:1
Brings mandrakes (an aphrodisiac) to his mother GEN 30:14
Commits incest with one of his father' s concubines, and, in consequence, forfeits his birthright GEN 35:22; 49:4; 1CH 5:1
Adroitly seeks to save Joseph from the conspiracy of his brothers GEN 37:21-30; 42:22
Jacob' s prophetic benediction upon GEN 49:3,4
His children GEN 46:9; EXO 6:14; 1CH 5:3-6; NUM 16:1
