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Genesis 38:29

WEB

29As he drew back his hand, behold, his brother came out, and she said, “Why have you made a breach for yourself?” Therefore his name was called Perez.

KJV

29And it came to pass, as he drew back his hand, that, behold, his brother came out: and she said, How hast thou broken forth? this breach be upon thee: therefore his name was called Pharez.

BSB

29But when he pulled his hand back and his brother came out, she said, “You have broken out first!” So he was named Perez.

FBV

29But then he pulled back his hand and his brother was born, she said, “How did you burst out?” So he was named Perez.

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Extra References

Numbers 26:20

20The sons of Judah after their families were: of Shelah, the family of the Shelanites; of Perez, the family of the Perezites; of Zerah, the family of the Zerahites.


1 Chronicles 2:4

4Tamar his daughter-in-law bore him Perez and Zerah. All the sons of Judah were five.


Genesis 46:12

12The sons of Judah: Er, Onan, Shelah, Perez, and Zerah; but Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan. The sons of Perez were Hezron and Hamul.


Matthew 1:3

3Judah became the father of Perez and Zerah by Tamar. Perez became the father of Hezron. Hezron became the father of Ram.


Nehemiah 11:6

6All the sons of Perez who lived in Jerusalem were four hundred sixty-eight valiant men.


Ruth 4:12

12Let your house be like the house of Perez, whom Tamar bore to Judah, of the offspring[+] which the LORD will give you by this young woman.”


1 Chronicles 9:4

4Uthai the son of Ammihud, the son of Omri, the son of Imri, the son of Bani, of the children of Perez the son of Judah.


Luke 3:33

33the son of Amminadab, the son of Aram,[+] the son of Hezron, the son of Perez, the son of Judah,


Nehemiah 11:4

4Some of the children of Judah and of the children of Benjamin lived in Jerusalem. Of the children of Judah: Athaiah the son of Uzziah, the son of Zechariah, the son of Amariah, the son of Shephatiah, the son of Mahalalel, of the children of Perez;