Genesis 38:28

American Standard Version (1901)

And it came to pass, when she travailed, that one put out a hand: and the midwife took and bound upon his hand a scarlet thread, saying, This came out first.

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  • Gen 38:29-30
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    29And it came to pass, as he drew back his hand, that, behold, his brother came out: and she said, Wherefore hast thou made a breach for thyself? therefore his name was called Perez.

    30And afterward came out his brother, that had the scarlet thread upon his hand: and his name was called Zerah.

  • 27And it came to pass in the time of her travail, that, behold, twins were in her womb.

  • Gen 25:22-26
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    22And the children struggled together within her; and she said, If it be so, wherefore do I live? And she went to inquire of Jehovah.

    23And Jehovah said unto her, Two nations are in thy womb, And two peoples shall be separated from thy bowels: And the one people shall be stronger than the other people; And the elder shall serve the younger.

    24And when her days to be delivered were fulfilled, behold, there were twins in her womb.

    25And the first came forth red, all over like a hairy garment; and they called his name Esau.

    26And after that came forth his brother, and his hand had hold on Esau's heel; and his name was called Jacob: and Isaac was threescore years old when she bare them.

  • Gen 38:23-25
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    23And Judah said, Let her take it to her, lest we be put to shame: behold, I sent this kid, and thou hast not found her.

    24And it came to pass about three months after, that it was told Judah, saying, Tamar thy daughter-in-law hath played the harlot; and moreover, behold, she is with child by whoredom. And Judah said, Bring her forth, and let her be burnt.

    25When she was brought forth, she sent to her father-in-law, saying, By the man, whose these are, am I with child: and she said, Discern, I pray thee, whose are these, the signet, and the cords, and the staff.

  • 18Behold, when we come into the land, thou shalt bind this line of scarlet thread in the window which thou didst let us down by: and thou shalt gather unto thee into the house thy father, and thy mother, and thy brethren, and all thy father's household.

  • Gen 35:16-17
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    16And they journeyed from Beth-el; and there was still some distance to come to Ephrath: and Rachel travailed, and she had hard labor.

    17And it came to pass, when she was in hard labor, that the midwife said unto her, Fear not; for now thou shalt have another son.

  • 21And she said, According unto your words, so be it. And she sent them away, and they departed: and she bound the scarlet line in the window.

  • Gen 38:18-19
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    18And he said, What pledge shall I give thee? And she said, Thy signet and thy cord, and thy staff that is in thy hand. And he gave them to her, and came in unto her, and she conceived by him.

    19And she arose, and went away, and put off her veil from her, and put on the garments of her widowhood.

  • 13And it came to pass, when she saw that he had left his garment in her hand, and was fled forth,

  • 11When men strive together one with another, and the wife of the one draweth near to deliver her husband out of the hand of him that smiteth him, and putteth forth her hand, and taketh him by the secrets;

  • Gen 38:3-5
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    3And she conceived, and bare a son; and he called his name Er.

    4And she conceived again, and bare a son; and she called his name Onan.

    5And she yet again bare a son, and called his name Shelah: and he was at Chezib, when she bare him.

  • 3In the womb he took his brother by the heel; and in his manhood he had power with God:

  • 23And she conceived, and bare a son: and said, God hath taken away my reproach:

  • 6And it shall be, that the first-born that she beareth shall succeed in the name of his brother that is dead, that his name be not blotted out of Israel.

  • 2For Judah prevailed above his brethren, and of him came the prince; but the birthright was Joseph's),

  • 12and let thy house be like the house of Perez, whom Tamar bare unto Judah, of the seed which Jehovah shall give thee of this young woman.

  • 3Therefore will he give them up, until the time that she who travaileth hath brought forth: then the residue of his brethren shall return unto the children of Israel.

  • 18Now these are the generations of Perez: Perez begat Hezron,

  • 18and it came to pass, as I lifted up my voice and cried, that he left his garment by me, and fled out.

  • 18And it came to pass the third day after I was delivered, that this woman was delivered also; and we were together; there was no stranger with us in the house, save we two in the house.

  • Gen 29:34-35
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    34And she conceived again, and bare a son; and said, Now this time will my husband be joined unto me, because I have borne him three sons: therefore was his name called Levi.

    35And she conceived again, and bare a son: and she said, This time will I praise Jehovah: therefore she called his name Judah; and she left off bearing.

  • Gen 30:38-39
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    38And he set the rods which he had peeled over against the flocks in the gutters in the watering-troughs where the flocks came to drink; and they conceived when they came to drink.

    39And the flocks conceived before the rods, and the flocks brought forth ringstreaked, speckled, and spotted.

  • 7Before she travailed, she brought forth; before her pain came, she was delivered of a man-child.

  • 25Then Zipporah took a flint, and cut off the foreskin of her son, and cast it at his feet; and she said, Surely a bridegroom of blood art thou to me.

  • 20And she arose at midnight, and took my son from beside me, while thy handmaid slept, and laid it in her bosom, and laid her dead child in my bosom.

  • 8And Rachel said, With mighty wrestlings have I wrestled with my sister, and have prevailed: and she called his name Naphtali.

  • 28and the one went out from me, and I said, Surely he is torn in pieces; and I have not seen him since:

  • 8And he gave him the covenant of circumcision: and so [Abraham] begat Isaac, and circumcised him the eighth day; and Isaac [begat] Jacob, and Jacob the twelve patriarchs.

  • 2and she was with child; and she crieth out, travailing in birth, and in pain to be delivered.

  • 19And the midwives said unto Pharaoh, Because the Hebrew women are not as the Egyptian women; for they are lively, and are delivered ere the midwife come unto them.

  • 6And she opened it, and saw the child: and, behold, the babe wept. And she had compassion on him, and said, This is one of the Hebrews' children.