1 Chronicles 4:1
The sons of Judah: Perez, Hezron, and Carmi, and Hur, and Shobal.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
The sons of Judah; Pharez, Hezron, and Carmi, and Hur, and Shobal.
In Context
Cross References
Genesis 38:29And it came to pass, as he drew back his hand, that, behold, his brother came out. And she said, Why have thou made a breach for thyself? Therefore his name was called Perez.
Numbers 26:19The sons of Judah: Er and Onan, and Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan.
Ruth 4:18Now these are the generations of Perez: Perez begot Hezron,
1 Chronicles 2:4And Tamar his daughter-in-law bore for him Perez and Zerah. All the sons of Judah were five.
1 Chronicles 2:7And the sons of Carmi: Achar, the troubler of Israel who committed a trespass in the devoted thing.
1 Chronicles 2:18And Caleb the son of Hezron begot [sons] of Azubah [his] wife, and of Jerioth. And these were her sons: Jesher, and Shobab, and Ardon.
Matthew Henry on 1 Chronicles 4:1
In this chapter we have, I. A further account of the genealogies of the tribe of Judah, the most numerous and most famous of all the tribes. The posterity of Shobal the son of Hur ( ver. 1-4 ), of Ashur the posthumous son of Hezron (who was mentioned, ii. 24 ), with something particular concerning Jabez ( ver. 5-10 ), of Chelub and others ( ver. 11-20 ), of Shelah, ver. 21-23 . II. An account of the posterity and cities of Simeon, their conquest of Gedon, and of the Amalekites in Mount Seir, ver. 24-43 . Read the whole commentary →