Genesis 38:29

Bible in Basic English (1941)

But then he took his hand back again, and his brother came first to birth: and the woman said, What an opening you have made for yourself! So he was named Perez.

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  • Gen 46:12 : 12 And the sons of Judah: Er and Onan and Shelah and Perez and Zerah: but Er and Onan had come to their death in the land of Canaan; and the sons of Perez were Hezron and Hamul.
  • Num 26:20 : 20 And the sons of Judah by their families were: of Shelah, the family of the Shelahites: of Perez, the family of the Perezites: of Zerah, the family of the Zerahites.
  • 1 Chr 2:4 : 4 And Tamar, his daughter-in-law, had Perez and Zerah by him. All the sons of Judah were five.
  • Matt 1:3 : 3 And the sons of Judah were Perez and Zerah by Tamar; and the son of Perez was Hezron; and the son of Hezron was Ram;
  • Neh 11:6 : 6 All the sons of Perez living in Jerusalem were four hundred and sixty-eight men of good position.
  • 1 Chr 9:4 : 4 Uthai, the son of Ammihud, the son of Omri, the son of Imri, the son of Bani, of the sons of Perez, the son of Judah.
  • Neh 11:4 : 4 And in Jerusalem there were living certain of the children of Judah and of Benjamin. 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;
  • Ruth 4:12 : 12 May your family be like the family of Perez, the son whom Tamar gave to Judah, from the offspring which the Lord may give you by this young woman.
  • Luke 3:33 : 33 The son of Amminadab, the son of Arni, the son of Hezron, the son of Perez, the son of Judah,

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    30 And then his brother came out, with the red thread round his hand, and he was named Zerah.

  • Gen 38:27-28
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    27 And when the time came for her to give birth, it was clear that there were two children in her body.

    28 And while she was in the act of giving birth, one of them put out his hand; and the woman who was with her put a red thread round his hand, saying, This one came out first.

  • Ruth 4:18
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    18 Now these are the generations of Perez: Perez became the father of Hezron;

  • 1 Chr 2:4-5
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    4 And Tamar, his daughter-in-law, had Perez and Zerah by him. All the sons of Judah were five.

    5 The sons of Perez: Hezron and Hamul.

  • Num 26:20-21
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    20 And the sons of Judah by their families were: of Shelah, the family of the Shelahites: of Perez, the family of the Perezites: of Zerah, the family of the Zerahites.

    21 And the sons of Perez were: of Hezron, the family of the Hezronites: of Hamul, the family of the Hamulites.

  • Gen 25:24-26
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    24 And when the time came for her to give birth, there were two children in her body.

    25 And the first came out red from head to foot like a robe of hair, and they gave him the name of Esau.

    26 And after him, his brother came out, gripping Esau's foot; and he was named Jacob: Isaac was sixty years old when she gave birth to them.

  • Ruth 4:12
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    12 May your family be like the family of Perez, the son whom Tamar gave to Judah, from the offspring which the Lord may give you by this young woman.

  • 1 Chr 13:11
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    11 And David was angry because of the Lord's outburst of wrath against Uzza, and he gave that place the name Perez-uzza, to this day.

  • Matt 1:2-3
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    2 The son of Abraham was Isaac; and the son of Isaac was Jacob; and the sons of Jacob were Judah and his brothers;

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    12 And the sons of Judah: Er and Onan and Shelah and Perez and Zerah: but Er and Onan had come to their death in the land of Canaan; and the sons of Perez were Hezron and Hamul.

  • Hos 12:3
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    3 The Lord has a cause against Judah, and will give punishment to Jacob for his ways; he will give him the reward of his acts.

  • Gen 38:3-5
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    3 And she gave birth to a son, and he gave him the name Er.

    4 And again she gave birth to a son, and he gave him the name Onan.

    5 Then she had another son, to whom she gave the name Shelah; she was at Chezib when the birth took place.

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    8 And David was angry because of the Lord's outburst of wrath against Uzzah: and he gave that place the name Perez-uzzah, which is its name to this day.

  • 1 Chr 5:2
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    2 Though Judah became stronger than his brothers, and from him came the ruler, the birthright was Joseph's:)

  • 1 Chr 7:23
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    23 After that, he had connection with his wife, and she became with child and gave birth to a son, to whom his father gave the name of Beriah, because trouble had come on his family.

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    8 And Rachel said, I have had a great fight with my sister, and I have overcome her: and she gave the child the name Naphtali.

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    17 And when her pain was very great, the woman who was helping her said, Have no fear; for now you will have another son.

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    23 And she was with child, and gave birth to a son: and she said, God has taken away my shame.

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    25 And while she was being taken out, she sent word to her father-in-law, saying, The man whose property these things are, is the father of my child: say then, whose are this ring and this cord and this stick?

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    13 And when she saw that he had got away, letting her keep his coat,

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  • Mic 5:3
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    3 And he will take his place and give food to his flock in the strength of the Lord, in the glory of the name of the Lord his God; and their resting-place will be safe: for now he will be great to the ends of the earth.

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    35 And he said, Your brother came with deceit, and took away your blessing.

  • Gen 38:23
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    23 And Judah said, Let her keep the things, so that we may not be shamed; I sent the young goat, but you did not see the woman.

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    1 Now at that time, Judah went away from his brothers and became the friend of a man of Adullam named Hirah.

  • 1 Chr 7:16
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    16 And Maacah, the wife of Gilead, gave birth to a son to whom she gave the name Peresh; and his brother was named Sheresh; and his sons were Ulam and Rakem.

  • 1 Chr 1:34
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    34 And Abraham was the father of Isaac. The sons of Isaac: Esau and Israel.

  • 2 Sam 14:7
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    7 And now all the family is turned against me, your servant, saying, Give up him who was the cause of his brother's death, so that we may put him to death in payment for the life of his brother, whose life he took; and we will put an end to the one who will get the heritage: so they will put out my last burning coal, and my husband will have no name or offspring on the face of the earth.

  • Gen 39:18
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    18 And when I gave a loud cry he went running out without his coat.

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    9 And Jabez was honoured more than his brothers; but his mother had given him the name Jabez, saying, Because I gave birth to him with sorrow.