1 Chronicles 2:3
The sons of Judah: Er, Onan, and Shelah, which three were born to him of Shua’s daughter the Canaanitess. Er, Judah’s firstborn, was wicked in the LORD’s sight; and he killed him.
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2Dan, Joseph, Benjamin, Naphtali, Gad, and Asher.
4Tamar his daughter-in-law bore him Perez and Zerah. All the sons of Judah were five.
Cross References
Genesis 38:3She conceived, and bore a son; and he named him Er.
Genesis 38:5She yet again bore a son, and named him Shelah. He was at Chezib when she bore him.
Genesis 38:10The thing which he did was evil in the LORD’s sight, and he killed him also.
Numbers 26:19The sons of Judah: Er and Onan. Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan.
1 Chronicles 9:5Of 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 →