1 Chronicles 2:4
Tamar, his daughter-in-law, bore him Perez and Zerah. Judah had five sons.
Unlocked Literal Bible
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
5Perez's sons were Hezron and Hamul.
Cross References
Genesis 38:13Tamar was told, “Look, your father-in-law is going up to Timnah to shear his sheep.”
Genesis 38:30Then his brother came out, who had the scarlet thread upon his hand, and he was named Zerah.
Numbers 26:20The clans of Judah's other descendants were these: 1 through Shelah, the clan of the Shelanites, 1 through Perez, the clan of the Perezites, and 1 through Zerah, the clan of the Zerahites.
Ruth 4:18Now these were the descendants of Perez: Perez became the father of Hezron,
1 Chronicles 9:4The settlers included Uthai son of Ammihud son of Omri son of Imri son of Bani, one of the descendants of Perez son of Judah.
Nehemiah 11:4In Jerusalem lived some of the descendants of Judah and some of the descendants of Benjamin. The people from Judah included: Athaiah son of Uzziah son of Zechariah son of Amariah son of Shephatiah son of Mahalalel, a descendant 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 →