Genesis 46:12
Jacob and Leah’s next son was Judah. Judah’s sons were, – Er – Onan – Shelah – Perez – Zerah But Er and Onan already died in Canaan country. Perez’s sons were, – Hezron – Hamul
Plain English Version
In The King James Version
In Context
11Jacob and Leah’s next son was Levi. Levi’s sons were, – Gershon – Kohath – Merari
13Jacob and Leah’s next son was Issachar. Issachar’s sons were, – Tola – Puvah – Yashub – Shimron
Cross References
Genesis 38:1This story is about something that Jacob’s son Judah did. Judah left his brothers, and he went to stay with a man from the town called Adullam. That man’s name was Hirah.
Genesis 38:4Later, that woman had another baby boy, and she named him Onan.
Genesis 38:7But Judah’s oldest son Er, he did really bad things, and God was angry with him. So God finished up Er, and he died.
Genesis 38:243 months later, somebody said to Judah, “Your dead son’s wife Tamar, she did a bad thing. She slept with a man that isn’t her husband. And now there is a baby growing inside her.” Judah wanted to punish Tamar for doing that. So he said, “Go and get her. Put her on a fire, and burn her until she dies.”
Genesis 49:8Then Jacob said, “Judah, your tribe will fight against their enemies, and your tribe will win. Then the tribes of all your brothers, they will say that your tribe is really great, and they will bend down in front of your tribe, to show them respect.”
Matthew Henry on Genesis 46:6-28
Jacob's Removal to Egypt. ( b. c. 1706.) 5 And Jacob rose up from Beer-sheba: and the sons of Israel carried Jacob their father, and their little ones, and their wives, in the wagons which Pharaoh had sent to carry him. 6 And they took their cattle, and their goods, which they had gotten in the land of Canaan, and came into Egypt, Jacob, and all his seed with him: 7 His sons, and his sons' sons with him, his daughters, and his sons' daughters, and all his seed brought he with him into Egypt. 8 And these are the… Read the whole commentary →