1. Now the Bnei Reuven the bechor Yisroel, for he was the bechor; but forasmuch as he defiled the bed of aviv, his bechorah (firstborn birthright) was given unto the Bnei Yosef Ben Yisroel, though [the latter was] not listed in the family registers as the bechorah.
2. For Yehudah prevailed above his brethren, and of him came the nagid; but the bechorah (portion of the firstborn) was Yosef's.
3. The Bnei Reuven bechor Yisroel were Chanoch, and Pallu, Chetzron, and Carmi.
4. The Bnei Yoel: Shema'yah bno, Gog bno, Shimei bno,
5. Michah bno, Reayah bno, Ba'al bno,
6. Be'erah bno, whom Tilgat Pilneser Melech Ashur carried away into the Golus; he was nasi of the Reuveni.