⁹ Reuben’s sons:^(A) Hanoch, Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi.

⁵ Reuben^(A) was the firstborn of Israel.

Reuben’s descendants:

the Hanochite clan from Hanoch;

the Palluite clan from Pallu;

⁶ the Hezronite clan from Hezron;

the Carmite clan from Carmi.

⁷ These were the Reubenite clans,

and their registered men numbered 43,730.

⁸ The son of Pallu was Eliab.

⁹ The sons of Eliab were Nemuel, Dathan, and Abiram. (It was Dathan and Abiram, chosen by the community, who fought against Moses and Aaron; they and Korah’s followers fought against the Lord.^(B)