Deuteronomy 33:6
“Let Reuben live, and not die; and let not his men be few.”

What does Deuteronomy 33:6 mean?
Deuteronomy 33:6 in the King James Version of the Bible reads: "Let Reuben live, and not die; and let not his men be few." This verse is part of a blessing that Moses gave to the tribe of Reuben before his death. In this particular blessing, Moses prays for the prosperity and…
Read full commentaryDevotionalA Blessing of Life: Hope for the Tribe of Reuben
In the book of Deuteronomy, we encounter powerful moments of blessing and cursing, judgment and grace, and among these moments is a poignant invocation by Moses regarding the tribe of Reuben. The verse, "Let Reuben live, and not die; and let not his men be few" (Deuteronomy 33:6…
Read devotionalPrayerA Prayer for Life and Abundance: Embracing the Spirit of Reuben
Heavenly Father, We come before You in reverence and gratitude, gathered in the shelter of Your Almighty wings. Today, we lift our voices and hearts in a special prayer reflecting on the enduring promise embodied in Deuteronomy 33:6, where it is written: "Let Reuben live, and…
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