1 Chronicles 2:3
Sons of Judah: Er, and Onan, and Shelah, three have been born to him of a daughter of Shua the Canaanitess. And Er, first-born of Judah, is evil in the eyes of Jehovah, and He putteth him to death.
Young's Literal Translation
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In Context
2Dan, Joseph, and Benjamin, Naphtali, Gad, and Asher.
4And Tamar his daughter-in-law hath borne to him Pharez and Zerah. All the sons of Judah [are] five.
Cross References
Genesis 38:3And she conceiveth, and beareth a son, and he calleth his name Er;
Genesis 38:5and she addeth again, and beareth a son, and calleth his name Shelah; and he was in Chezib in her bearing him.
Genesis 38:10and that which he hath done is evil in the eyes of Jehovah, and He putteth him also to death.
Numbers 26:19Sons of Judah [are] Er and Onan; and Er dieth — Onan also — in the land of Canaan.
1 Chronicles 9:5And of the Shilonite: Asaiah the first-born, 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 →