Genesis 38:5

American Standard Version (1901)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Num 26:20 : 20 And the 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 Chr 4:21 : 21 The sons of Shelah the son of Judah: Er the father of Lecah, and Laadah the father of Mareshah, and the families of the house of them that wrought fine linen, of the house of Ashbea;
  • Gen 38:11 : 11 Then said Judah to Tamar his daughter-in-law, Remain a widow in thy father's house, till Shelah my son be grown up; for he said, Lest he also die, like his brethren. And Tamar went and dwelt in her father's house.
  • Gen 38:26 : 26 And Judah acknowledged them, and said, She is more righteous than I, forasmuch as I gave her not to Shelah my son. And he knew her again no more.
  • Gen 46:12 : 12 And the sons of Judah: Er, and Onan, and Shelah, and Perez, and Zerah; but Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan. And the sons of Perez were Hezron and Hamul.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Gen 38:1-4
    4 verses
    84%

    1 And it came to pass at that time, that Judah went down from his brethren, and turned in to a certain Adullamite, whose name was Hirah.

    2 And Judah saw there a daughter of a certain Canaanite whose name was Shua; and he took her, and went in unto her.

    3 And she conceived, and bare a son; and he called his name Er.

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

  • Gen 29:33-35
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    33 And she conceived again, and bare a son: and said, Because Jehovah hath heard that I am hated, he hath therefore given me this [son] also: and she called his name Simeon.

    34 And 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.

    35 And 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 38:23-27
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    23 And 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.

    24 And 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.

    25 When 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.

    26 And Judah acknowledged them, and said, She is more righteous than I, forasmuch as I gave her not to Shelah my son. And he knew her again no more.

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

  • 1 Chr 2:3-4
    2 verses
    76%

    3 The sons of Judah: Er, and Onan, and Shelah; which three were born unto him of Shua's daughter the Canaanitess. And Er, Judah's first-born, was wicked in the sight of Jehovah; and he slew him.

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

  • Gen 38:11-15
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    11 Then said Judah to Tamar his daughter-in-law, Remain a widow in thy father's house, till Shelah my son be grown up; for he said, Lest he also die, like his brethren. And Tamar went and dwelt in her father's house.

    12 And in process of time Shua's daughter, the wife of Judah, died; and Judah was comforted, and went up unto his sheep-shearers to Timnah, he and his friend Hirah the Adullamite.

    13 And it was told Tamar, saying, Behold, thy father-in-law goeth up to Timnah to shear his sheep.

    14 And she put off from her the garments of her widowhood, and covered herself with her veil, and wrapped herself, and sat in the gate of Enaim, which is by the way to Timnah; for she saw that Shelah was grown up, and she was not given unto him to wife.

    15 When Judah saw her, he thought her to be a harlot; for she had covered her face.

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

  • 6 And Judah took a wife for Er his first-born, and her name was Tamar.

  • 24 Shem, Arpachshad, Shelah,

  • 20 And the 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.

  • 8 Now when she had weaned Lo-ruhamah, she conceived, and bare a son.

  • 21 The sons of Shelah the son of Judah: Er the father of Lecah, and Laadah the father of Mareshah, and the families of the house of them that wrought fine linen, of the house of Ashbea;

  • 23 And he went in to his wife, and she conceived, and bare a son, and he called his name Beriah, because it went evil with his house.

  • 12 And Zilpah Leah's handmaid bare Jacob a second son.

  • 19 And Leah conceived again, and bare a sixth son to Jacob.

  • 18 And Arpachshad begat Shelah, and Shelah begat Eber.

  • 10 And Zilpah Leah's handmaid bare Jacob a son.

  • 8 And Judah said unto Onan, Go in unto thy brother's wife, and perform the duty of a husband's brother unto her, and raise up seed to thy brother.

  • 23 the sons of Leah: Reuben, Jacob's first-born, and Simeon, and Levi, and Judah, and Issachar, and Zebulun;

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

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

  • 17 And God hearkened unto Leah, and she conceived, and bare Jacob a fifth son.

  • 7 And Bilhah Rachel's handmaid conceived again, and bare Jacob a second son.

  • 41 and Shallum begat Jekamiah, and Jekamiah begat Elishama.