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# Reuben
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## Facts
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Reuben was the firstborn son of Jacob. His mother was Leah.
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* When his brothers were planning to kill their younger brother Joseph, Reuben spared Joseph's life by telling them to put him into a pit instead.
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* Reuben came back later to rescue Joseph, but the other brothers had sold him as a slave to merchants passing by.
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* Reuben's descendants became one of the twelve tribes of Israel.
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