Judges 5:16

Geneva Bible (1560)

Why abodest thou among the sheepefolds, to heare the bleatings of the flockes? for the diuisions of Reuben were great thoughts of heart.

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  • Num 32:24 : 24 Builde you then cities for your children & folds for your sheepe, and do that ye haue spoke.
  • Judg 5:15 : 15 And the Princes of Issachar were with Deborah, and Issachar, and also Barak: he was set on his feete in the valley: for the diuisions of Reuben were great thoughts of heart.
  • Ps 4:4 : 4 Tremble, and sinne not: examine your owne heart vpon your bed, and be still. Selah.
  • Ps 77:6 : 6 I called to remembrance my song in the night: I communed with mine owne heart, and my spirit searched diligently.
  • Lam 3:40-41 : 40 Let vs search and try our wayes, and turne againe to the Lord. 41 Let vs lift vp our hearts with our handes vnto God in the heauens.
  • Phil 2:21 : 21 For all seeke their owne, and not that which is Iesus Christes.
  • Phil 3:19 : 19 Whose ende is damnation, whose God is their bellie, and whose glorie is to their shame, which minde earthly things.
  • Num 32:1-5 : 1 Nowe the children of Reuben, and the children of Gad had an exceeding great multitude of cattell: and they sawe the lande of Iazer, and the lande of Gilead, that it was an apt place for cattel. 2 Then the children of Gad, and the childre of Reuben came, and spake vnto Moses and to Eleazar the Priest, and vnto the princes of the Congregation, saying, 3 The land of Ataroth, and Dibon, and Iazer, and Nimrah, and Heshbon, and Elealeh, and Shebam, and Nebo, and Beon, 4 Which countrey the Lorde smote before the Congregation of Israel, is a lande meete for cattell, and thy seruants haue cattell: 5 Wherefore, said they, if we haue foud grace in thy sight, let this lande be giuen vnto thy seruants for a possession, & bring vs not ouer Iorde.

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  • Judg 5:15
    81%

    15And the Princes of Issachar were with Deborah, and Issachar, and also Barak: he was set on his feete in the valley: for the diuisions of Reuben were great thoughts of heart.

  • Judg 5:17
    73%

    17Gilead abode beyonde Iorden: and why doeth Dan remayne in shippes? Asher sate on the sea shoare, and taryed in his decayed places.

  • Num 32:6-7
    2 verses
    70%

    6And Moses said vnto the children of Gad, and to the children of Reuben, Shall your brethren goe to warre, and ye tary heere?

    7Wherefore now discourage ye the heart of the children of Israel, to goe ouer into the lande, which the Lorde hath giuen them?

  • Num 32:1-2
    2 verses
    69%

    1Nowe the children of Reuben, and the children of Gad had an exceeding great multitude of cattell: and they sawe the lande of Iazer, and the lande of Gilead, that it was an apt place for cattel.

    2Then the children of Gad, and the childre of Reuben came, and spake vnto Moses and to Eleazar the Priest, and vnto the princes of the Congregation, saying,

  • Josh 22:21
    68%

    21Then the children of Reuben and the children of Gad, and halfe the tribe of Manasseh answered, and saide vnto the heads ouer the thousands of Israel,

  • Deut 33:6
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    6Let Reuben liue, and not die, though his men be a small nomber.

  • Josh 22:15
    67%

    15So they went vnto the children of Reuben, and to the children of Gad, and to the halfe tribe of Manasseh, vnto the land of Gilead, and spake with them, saying,

  • Gen 35:22-23
    2 verses
    67%

    22Now, when Israel dwelt in that land, Reuben went, and lay with Bilhah his fathers concubine, and it came to Israels eare; Iaakob had twelue sonnes.

    23The sonnes of Leah: Reuben Iaakobs eldest sonne, and Simeon, and Leui, and Iudah, and Issachar, and Zebulun.

  • Ezek 48:6
    66%

    6And by the border of Ephraim, from the East part euen vnto the West part, a portion for Reuben.

  • Exod 1:2-3
    2 verses
    66%

    2Reuben, Simeon, Leui, and Iudah,

    3Issachar, Zebulun, and Beniamin,

  • Num 1:20-21
    2 verses
    66%

    20So were the sonnes of Reuben Israels eldest sonne by their generations, by their families, and by the houses of their fathers, according to the nomber of their names, man by man euery male from twentie yere olde and aboue, as many as went forth to warre:

    21The nomber of them, I say, of the tribe of Reuben, was sixe and fourtie thousande, and fiue hundreth.

  • Num 2:16
    66%

    16All the nomber of the campe of Reuben were an hundreth and one and fiftie thousande, and foure hundreth and fiftie according to their armies, and they shall set foorth in the seconde place.

  • Gen 29:7
    65%

    7Then he sayd, Lo, it is yet hie day, neither is it time that the cattell shoulde be gathered together: water ye the sheepe and go feede them.

  • Gen 49:3
    65%

    3Reuben mine eldest sonne, thou art my might, and the beginning of my strength, the excellencie of dignitie, and the excellencie of power:

  • Gen 37:15-16
    2 verses
    65%

    15Then a man found him: for lo, hee was wandring in the fielde, and the man asked him, saying, What seekest thou?

    16And he answered, I seeke my brethren: tell me, I pray thee, where they keepe sheepe.

  • 1 Chr 5:1
    65%

    1The sonnes also of Reuben the eldest sonne of Israel (for he was the eldest, but had defiled his fathers bed, therefore his birthright was giuen vnto the sonnes of Ioseph the sonne of Israel, so that the genealogie is not rekoned after his birthright.

  • Josh 21:36
    65%

    36And out of the tribe of Reuben, Bezer with her suburbs, and Iahazah with her suburbs,

  • Josh 13:23
    65%

    23And the border of the children of Reuben was Iorden with the coastes. This was the inheritance of the children of Reuben according to their families, with the cities and their villages.

  • Gen 31:37
    65%

    37Seeing thou hast searched all my stuffe, what hast thou foud of all thine houshold stuffe? put it here before my brethren & thy brethren, that they may iudge betweene vs both.

  • Josh 13:15
    65%

    15Moses then gaue vnto the tribe of the children of Reuben inheritance, according to their families.

  • Deut 33:18
    65%

    18And of Zebulun he sayd, Reioice, Zebulun, in thy going out, and thou Isshachar in thy tents.

  • Num 26:7
    65%

    7These are the families of the Reubenites: & they were in nomber three and fourtie thousand, seuen hundreth and thirtie.

  • 1 Chr 2:1
    65%

    1These are the sonnes of Israel, Reuben, Simeon, Leui and Iudah, Isshachar, & Zebulun,

  • Ezek 34:6-7
    2 verses
    64%

    6My sheepe wandred through all the mountaines, and vpon euery hie hill: yea, my flocke was scattered through al the earth, and none did seeke or search after them.

    7Therefore ye shepherds, heare the woorde of the Lord.

  • Gen 37:21
    64%

    21But when Reuben heard that, he deliuered him out of their handes, and saide, Let vs not kill him.

  • Josh 22:25
    64%

    25For the Lorde hath made Iorden a border betweene vs and you, ye children of Reuben, and of Gad: therefore ye haue no part in the Lord: so shall your children make our children cease from fearing the Lord.

  • Hos 5:8
    64%

    8Blowe ye the trumpet in Gibeah, and the shaume in Ramah: crie out at Beth-auen, after thee, O Beniamin.

  • Gen 31:4
    64%

    4Therefore Iaakob sent and called Rahel and Leah to the fielde vnto his flocke.

  • Gen 31:27
    64%

    27Wherfore diddest thou flie so secretly and steale away from me, and diddest not tel me, that I might haue sent thee foorth with mirth & with songs, with timbrel and with harpe?

  • Judg 20:12
    63%

    12And the tribes of Israel sent men through al the tribe of Beniamin, saying, What wickednesse is this that is committed among you?

  • Josh 22:9
    63%

    9So the children of Reuben, and the children of Gad, and halfe the tribe of Manasseh returned, and departed from the children of Israel from Shiloh (which is in the land of Canaan) to goe vnto the countrey of Gilead to the land of their possession, which they had obteyned, according to ye word of the Lord by the hand of Moses.

  • Neh 11:36
    63%

    36And of the Leuites were diuisions in Iudah and in Beniamin.

  • Obad 1:6
    63%

    6Howe are the things of Esau sought vp, and his treasures searched?

  • Judg 8:2
    63%

    2To whom he said, What haue I now done in comparison of you? is not the gleaning of grapes of Ephraim better, then the vintage of Abiezer?

  • Num 2:10
    63%

    10On the South side shalbe ye standerd of the host of Reuben according to their armies, & the captaine ouer the sonnes of Reuben shalbe Elizur the sonne of Shedeur.

  • Exod 6:14
    63%

    14These bee the heades of their fathers houses: the sonnes of Reuben the first borne of Israel are Hanoch and Pallu, Hezron and Carmi: these are ye families of Reuben.

  • Gen 29:9
    63%

    9While he talked with them, Rahel also came with her fathers sheepe, for she kept them.

  • 1 Sam 15:14
    63%

    14But Samuel saide, What meaneth then the bleating of the sheepe in mine eares, and the lowing of the oxen which I heare?