Reuben will receive one share. It will border the territory of Ephraim from east to west.

挨着以法莲的地界，从东到西，是流便的一份。

靠着以法莲的地界，从东到西，是吕便的一份。

靠着以法莲的地界，从东到西，是吕便的一份。

吕便的地业从东到西与以法莲的地业接壤。

沿着以法莲的边界，从东到西，是流本的一份。

挨着以法蓮的地界，從東到西，是呂便的一分。

靠着以法蓮的地界，從東到西，是呂便的一份。

靠着以法蓮的地界，從東到西，是呂便的一份。

呂便的地業從東到西與以法蓮的地業接壤。

沿著以法蓮的邊界，從東到西，是流本的一份。

挨着以法蓮的地界、從東面到西面：是如便的一分。

附以法蓮之界、自東至西、為流便所得之區、

流便所得者、在以法蓮之南、其界自東至西、

附以法蓮界、自東至西、為流便所得之一區、

“ Reuben will have one portion; it will border the territory of Ephraim from east to west.

Adjoining the territory of Ephraim, from the east side to the west, Reuben, one portion.

and then Reuben,

Next to the territory of Ephraim, from the east side to the west, will be Reuben— one portion.

Beside the border of Ephraim, from the east side to the west side, Reuben, one portion.

by the border of Ephraim, from the east side to the west, one section for Reuben;

And by the border of Ephraim, from the east side even unto the west side, Reuben, one portion.

Next to the territory of Ephraim, from the east side to the west, will be Reuben— one portion.

And by the border of Ephraim, from the east side even unto the west side, a[ portion for] Reuben.

Next to the border of Ephraim from the east side to the west, Reuben will have one portion.

“ By the border of Ephraim, from the east side even to the west side, Reuben, one portion.

Here is what Moses had given to the tribe of Reuben, according to its family groups.Their territory starts at Aroer on the rim of the Arnon River valley. It includes the town in the middle of the valley. It includes all of the high plains near Medeba.It includes Heshbon and all its towns on those plains. Those towns include Dibon, Bamoth Baal, Beth Baal Meon,Jahaz, Kedemoth and Mephaath.They include Kiriathaim, Sibmah and Zereth Shahar on the hill in the valley.They also include Beth Peor, Beth Jeshimoth and the slopes of Pisgah.All those towns are on the high plains. The territory includes the whole kingdom of Sihon, the king of the Amorites. He had ruled in Heshbon. Moses had won the battle over him and over the chiefs of Midian. Those chiefs were Evi, Rekem, Zur, Hur and Reba. They were princes who helped Sihon fight against Israel. They lived in that country.

Leah became pregnant. She had a son. She named him Reuben. She said,“ The Lord has seen me suffer. Surely my husband will love me now.”

“ Reuben, you are my oldest son. You were my first child. You were the first sign of my strength. You were first in honor. You were first in power.But you are as unsteady as water. So you won’t be first anymore. You had sex with my concubine on my bed. You lay on my couch and made it‘ unclean.’