📖WEB · 1 Chronicles 5:2

What does 1 Chronicles 5:2 mean?

"For Judah prevailed above his brothers, and from him came the prince; but the birthright was Joseph’s)—"

— 1 Chronicles 5:2 (World English Bible)

Surrounding context

1

The sons of Reuben the firstborn of Israel (for he was the firstborn; but, because he defiled his father’s couch, his birthright was given to the sons of Joseph the son of Israel; and the genealogy is not to be listed according to the birthright.

2

For Judah prevailed above his brothers, and from him came the prince; but the birthright was Joseph’s)—

3

the sons of Reuben the firstborn of Israel: Hanoch, Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi.

4

The sons of Joel: Shemaiah his son, Gog his son, Shimei his son,

5

Micah his son, Reaiah his son, Baal his son,

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