Numbers 26:5
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Numbers 26:5 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Numbers 26:5 is a verse from the book of Numbers in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Reuben, the eldest son of Israel: the children of Reuben; Hanoch, of whom cometh the family of the Hanochites: of Pallu,..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Numbers 26:5 — KJV
“Reuben, the eldest son of Israel: the children of Reuben; Hanoch, of whom cometh the family of the Hanochites: of Pallu, the family of the Palluites:”
— Numbers 26:5 (KJV)
Numbers 26:5 in Context — About the Book of Numbers
Numbers follows Israel through forty years of wilderness — a journey that should have taken eleven days. It is an honest record of grumbling, unbelief, and consequence, but also of God's patient provision: manna, water, guidance by cloud and fire, and the famous priestly blessing.
Cross-References for Numbers 26:5
“These be the heads of their fathers' houses: The sons of Reuben the firstborn of Israel; Hanoch, and Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi: these be the families of Reuben.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 26:5: reuben, son, israel
“The sons, I say, of Reuben the firstborn of Israel were, Hanoch, and Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 26:5: reuben, son, israel
“And the children of Reuben, Israel's eldest son, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, by their polls, every male from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;”
Shares key themes with Numbers 26:5: reuben, eldest, son
“And these are the names of the children of Israel, which came into Egypt, Jacob and his sons: Reuben, Jacob's firstborn.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 26:5: reuben, son, israel
“And the children of Israel sent unto the children of Reuben, and to the children of Gad, and to the half tribe of Manasseh, into the land of Gilead, Phinehas the son of Eleazar the priest,”
Shares key themes with Numbers 26:5: reuben, son, israel
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