Verse 2

1 Chronicles 5:2

Bible in Basic English

2 Though Judah became stronger than his brothers, and from him came the ruler, the birthright was Joseph's:)
Original Language Text
hebrew
כִּ֤י יְהוּדָה֙ גָּבַ֣ר בְּ/אֶחָ֔י/ו וּ/לְ/נָגִ֖יד מִמֶּ֑/נּוּ וְ/הַ/בְּכֹרָ֖ה לְ/יוֹסֵֽף
English Translation
For Judah prevailed over his brothers, and from him was the leader, and the birthright was to Joseph.
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Chapter 5 Context
1 And the sons of Reuben, the oldest son of Israel, (for he was the oldest son, but, because he made h... Focus ↗
2 Though Judah became stronger than his brothers, and from him came the ruler, the birthright was Jose...
3 The sons of Reuben, the oldest son of Israel: Hanoch and Pallu, Hezron and Carmi. Focus ↗
4 The sons of Joel: Shemaiah his son, Gog his son, Shimei his son, Focus ↗
5 Micah his son, Reaiah his son, Baal his son, Focus ↗
6 Beerah his son, whom Tiglath-pileser, king of Assyria, took away as a prisoner: he was chief of the... Focus ↗
7 And his brothers by their families, when the list of their generations was made up: the chief, Jeiel... Focus ↗
8 And Bela, the son of Azaz, the son of Shema, the son of Joel, who was living in Aroer, as far as Neb... Focus ↗
9 And to the east his limits went as far as the starting point of the waste land, ending at the river... Focus ↗
10 And in the days of Saul they made war on the Hagarites, and overcame them; and they put up their ten... Focus ↗
11 And the sons of Gad were living opposite to them, in the land of Bashan as far as Salecah: Focus ↗
12 Joel the chief, and Shapham the second, and Janai and Shaphat in Bashan; Focus ↗
13 And their brothers, the men of their family: Michael and Meshullam and Sheba and Jorai and Jacan and... Focus ↗
14 These were the sons of Abihail, the son of Huri, the son of Jaroah, the son of Gilead, the son of Mi... Focus ↗
15 Ahi, the son of Abdiel, the son of Guni, head of their families. Focus ↗
16 And they were living in Gilead in Bashan, in its small towns and in all the grass-land of Sirion as... Focus ↗
17 All these were listed under the names of their families, in the time of Jotham, king of Judah, and i... Focus ↗
18 There were forty-four thousand, seven hundred and sixty of the sons of Reuben and of the Gadites and... Focus ↗
19 And they went to war against the Hagarites, with Jetur and Naphish and Nodab. Focus ↗
20 And they were helped against them, so that the Hagarites, and those with them, were given into their... Focus ↗
21 And they took away their cattle: fifty thousand camels, two hundred and fifty thousand sheep, and tw... Focus ↗
22 And a very great number went to their death, because the war was God (Elohim)'s purpose. And they we... Focus ↗
23 And the men of the half-tribe of Manasseh were living in the land: and their numbers were increased... Focus ↗
24 And these were the heads of their families: Epher and Ishi and Eliel and Azriel and Jeremiah and Hod... Focus ↗
25 And they did evil against the God (Elohim) of their fathers, worshipping the gods of the people of t... Focus ↗
26 And the God (Elohim) of Israel put an impulse into the heart of Pul, king of Assyria, and of Tiglath... Focus ↗