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Genealogy of Moses and Aaron. 14 These are the heads of their ancestral houses.[a] The sons of Reuben,(A) the firstborn of Israel: Hanoch, Pallu, Hezron and Carmi; these are the clans of Reuben.

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Footnotes

  1. 6:14 The purpose of the genealogy here is to give the line from which Moses and Aaron sprang, with special emphasis placed on the line of Aaron. Reuben and Simeon are mentioned first because, as older brothers of Levi, their names occur before his in the genealogy.

14 These were the heads of their families[a]:(A)

The sons of Reuben(B) the firstborn son of Israel were Hanok and Pallu, Hezron and Karmi. These were the clans of Reuben.

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  1. Exodus 6:14 The Hebrew for families here and in verse 25 refers to units larger than clans.

(A)Reuben, the firstborn of Israel. The descendants of Reuben by their clans were: through Hanoch, the clan of the Hanochites; through Pallu, the clan of the Palluites;

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The descendants of Reuben,(A) the firstborn son of Israel, were:

through Hanok,(B) the Hanokite clan;

through Pallu,(C) the Palluite clan;

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The sons of Reuben, the firstborn of Israel, were Hanoch, Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi.(A)

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the sons of Reuben(A) the firstborn of Israel:

Hanok, Pallu,(B) Hezron(C) and Karmi.

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