1 Chronicles 2:3
The sons of Judah: Er, and Onan, and Shelah: [which] three were born to him of the daughter of Shua the Canaanitess. And Er, Judah's firstborn, was wicked in the sight of Jehovah; and he slew him.
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
In Context
2Dan, Joseph and Benjamin, Naphtali, Gad and Asher.
4And Tamar his daughter-in-law bore him Pherez and Zerah. All the sons of Judah were five.
Cross References
Genesis 38:3And she conceived and bore a son; and he called his name Er.
Genesis 38:5And again she bore a son, and she called his name Shelah; and he was at Chezib when she bore him.
Genesis 38:10And the thing which he did was evil in the sight of Jehovah, and he slew him also.
Numbers 26:19The sons of Judah: Er and Onan; and Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan.
1 Chronicles 9:5And of the Shilonites: Asaiah the firstborn, and his sons.
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 →