Deuteronomy 33:6 meaning and explanation

Let Reuben live and not die, nor his men be few.”

Deuteronomy 33:6, Berean Standard Bible

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Moses, near the end of his life, is blessing each tribe of Israel before they enter the promised land. Reuben was Jacob's firstborn, yet he had lost his preeminence because of his sin with Bilhah (Genesis 49:3-4), and his tribe would later settle east of the Jordan.

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