8 And Jacob was exceedingly wroth with Reuben because he had lain with Bilhah, because he had uncovered his father's skirt. (JUB)
Book of Jubilees 33:8
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30 But the merchants had left the broad road and marched through the Troglodytes by a short cut. (T12) 31 But Reuben was grieved, and ate no food that day. (T12) 32 Dan therefore came to him and said: Weep not, neither grieve; for we have found what we can say to our father Jacob. (T12)
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36 Nor meddle with affairs of womankind. (T12) 37 For had I not seen Bilhah bathing in a covered place, I had not fallen into this great iniquity. (T12) 38 For my mind taking in the thought of the woman's nakedness, suffered me not to sleep until I had wrought the abominable thing. (T12)
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