1 Chronicles 2:4

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“Tamar, Judah’s daughter-in-law, bore to him Perez and Zerah. Judah had five sons in all.”

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“Tamar, Judah’s daughter-in-law, bore to him Perez and Zerah. Judah had five sons in all.”

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KJVPD

“And Tamar his daughter in law bare him Pharez and Zerah. All the sons of Judah were five.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And Tamar his daughter-in-law bare him Perez and Zerah. All the sons of Judah were five.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
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“And Tamar his daughter-in-law hath borne to him Pharez and Zerah. All the sons of Judah <FI>are<Fi> five.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo 1 Chronicles 2:4 — 15 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Genesis 38:11Then Judah said to his daughter-in-law Tamar, “Live as a widow in your father’s house until my son Shelah grows up.” For he thought, “He may die too, like his brothers.” So Tamar went to live in her father’s house.
  2. Genesis 38:13When Tamar was told, “Your father-in-law is going up to Timnah to shear his sheep,”
  3. Genesis 38:29But when he pulled his hand back and his brother came out, she said, “You have broken out first!” So he was named Perez.
  4. Genesis 38:30Then his brother came out with the scarlet thread around his wrist, and he was named Zerah.
  5. Numbers 26:13the Zerahite clan from Zerah, and the Shaulite clan from Shaul.
  6. Numbers 26:20These were the descendants of Judah by their clans: The Shelanite clan from Shelah, the Perezite clan from Perez, and the Zerahite clan from Zerah.
  7. Ruth 4:12And may your house become like the house of Perez, whom Tamar bore to Judah, because of the offspring the LORD will give you by this young woman.”
  8. Ruth 4:18Now these are the generations of Perez: Perez was the father of Hezron,
  9. 1 Chronicles 4:1The descendants of Judah: Perez, Hezron, Carmi, Hur, and Shobal.
  10. 1 Chronicles 9:4Uthai son of Ammihud, the son of Omri, the son of Imri, the son of Bani, a descendant of Perez son of Judah.
  11. 1 Chronicles 9:6From the Zerahites: Jeuel and 690 relatives.
  12. Nehemiah 11:4while some of the descendants of Judah and Benjamin settled in Jerusalem.) From the descendants of Judah: Athaiah son of Uzziah, the son of Zechariah, the son of Amariah, the son of Shephatiah, the son of Mahalalel, a descendant of Perez;
  13. Nehemiah 11:24Pethahiah son of Meshezabel, a descendant of Zerah son of Judah, was the king’s agent in every matter concerning the people.
  14. Matthew 1:3Judah was the father of Perez and Zerah by Tamar, Perez the father of Hezron, and Hezron the father of Ram.
  15. Luke 3:33the son of Amminadab, the son of Admin, the son of Arni, the son of Hezron, the son of Perez, the son of Judah,

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