Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'reuben' occurs 74 times in the standard works.

30 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'reuben' in the standard works and contain 40.5% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 13 minutes to read the entire list.

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Josh. 22:30-34 (5 in 5 verses)

Josh. 22:9-11 (3 in 3 verses)

Ex. 6:14 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 2:10 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 26:5 (2 in 1 verse)

Josh. 13:23 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 35:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

Gen. 37:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

Gen. 46:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)


Num. 1:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

 1:20 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;

 1:21 Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Reuben, were forty and six thousand and five hundred.




Num. 32:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Judg. 5:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 48:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 73 17 90
Gen. 13 0 13
Ex. 3 0 3
Num. 21 1 22
Deut. 3 4 7
Josh. 22 4 26
Judg. 2 0 2
2 Kgs. 0 1 1
1 Chr. 6 7 13
Ezek. 3 0 3
NT 1 0 1
BM 0 0 0
DC 0 0 0
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 74 17 91

Num. 1:5
And these are the names of the men that shall stand with you: of the tribe of Reuben; Elizur the son of Shedeur.

Num. 1:20
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;

Num. 1:21
Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Reuben, were forty and six thousand and five hundred.

Num. 2:10
On the south side shall be the standard of the camp of Reuben according to their armies: and the captain of the children of Reuben shall be Elizur the son of Shedeur.

Num. 2:16
All that were numbered in the camp of Reuben were an hundred thousand and fifty and one thousand and four hundred and fifty, throughout their armies. And they shall set forth in the second rank.

Num. 7:30
On the fourth day Elizur the son of Shedeur, prince of the children of Reuben, did offer:

Num. 10:18
And the standard of the camp of Reuben set forward according to their armies: and over his host was Elizur the son of Shedeur.

Num. 13:4
And these were their names: of the tribe of Reuben, Shammua the son of Zaccur.

Num. 16:1
Now Korah, the son of Izhar, the son of Kohath, the son of Levi, and Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab, and On, the son of Peleth, sons of Reuben, took men:

Num. 26:5
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:

Num. 26:7
These are the families of the Reubenites: and they that were numbered of them were forty and three thousand and seven hundred and thirty.

Num. 32:1
Now the children of Reuben and the children of Gad had a very great multitude of cattle: and when they saw the land of Jazer, and the land of Gilead, that, behold, the place was a place for cattle;

Num. 32:2
The children of Gad and the children of Reuben came and spake unto Moses, and to Eleazar the priest, and unto the princes of the congregation, saying,

Num. 32:6
And Moses said unto the children of Gad and to the children of Reuben, Shall your brethren go to war, and shall ye sit here?

Num. 32:25
And the children of Gad and the children of Reuben spake unto Moses, saying, Thy servants will do as my lord commandeth.

Num. 32:29
And Moses said unto them, If the children of Gad and the children of Reuben will pass with you over Jordan, every man armed to battle, before the Lord, and the land shall be subdued before you; then ye shall give them the land of Gilead for a possession:

Num. 32:31
And the children of Gad and the children of Reuben answered, saying, As the Lord hath said unto thy servants, so will we do.

Num. 32:33
And Moses gave unto them, even to the children of Gad, and to the children of Reuben, and unto half the tribe of Manasseh the son of Joseph, the kingdom of Sihon king of the Amorites, and the kingdom of Og king of Bashan, the land, with the cities thereof in the coasts, even the cities of the country round about.

Num. 32:37
And the children of Reuben built Heshbon, and Elealeh, and Kirjathaim,

Num. 34:14
For the tribe of the children of Reuben according to the house of their fathers, and the tribe of the children of Gad according to the house of their fathers, have received their inheritance; and half the tribe of Manasseh have received their inheritance: