1 Chronicles 2:4
And Tamar, his daughter-in-law, had Perez and Zerah by him. All the sons of Judah were five.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
And Tamar his daughter in law bare him Pharez and Zerah. All the sons of Judah were five.
In Context
5The sons of Perez: Hezron and Hamul.
Cross References
Genesis 38:13And when Tamar had news that her father-in-law was going up to Timnah to the wool-cutting,
Genesis 38:30And then his brother came out, with the red thread round his hand, and he was named Zerah.
Numbers 26:20And the sons of Judah by their families were: of Shelah, the family of the Shelahites: of Perez, the family of the Perezites: of Zerah, the family of the Zerahites.
Ruth 4:18Now these are the generations of Perez: Perez became the father of Hezron;
1 Chronicles 9:4Uthai, the son of Ammihud, the son of Omri, the son of Imri, the son of Bani, of the sons of Perez, the son of Judah.
Nehemiah 11:4And in Jerusalem there were living certain of the children of Judah and of Benjamin. Of the children of Judah: Athaiah, the son of Uzziah, the son of Zechariah, the son of Amariah, the son of Shephatiah, the son of Mahalalel, of the children of Perez;
Matthew Henry on 1 Chronicles 2:2-18
Genealogies. ( b. c. 1751.) 1 These are the sons of Israel; Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah, Issachar, and Zebulun, 2 Dan, Joseph, and Benjamin, Naphtali, Gad, and Asher. 3 The sons of Judah; Er, and Onan, and Shelah: which three were born unto him of the daughter of Shua the Canaanitess. And Er, the firstborn of Judah, was evil in the sight of the Lord ; and he slew him. 4 And Tamar his daughter in law bare him Pharez and Zerah. All the sons of Judah were five. 5 The sons of Pharez; Hezron, and Hamul. 6 And the… Read the whole commentary →