Genesis 38:5

King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

And she yet again conceived, and 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 Pharez, the family of the Pharzites: of Zerah, the family of the Zarhites.
  • 1 Chr 4:21 : 21 The sons of Shelah the son of Judah were, 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 at thy father's house, till Shelah my son be grown: for he said, Lest peradventure he die also, as his brethren did. And Tamar went and dwelt in her father's house.
  • Gen 38:26 : 26 And Judah acknowledd them, and said, She hath been more righteous than I; because that 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 Pharez, and Zerah: but Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan. And the sons of Pharez were Hezron and Hamul.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Gen 38:1-4
    4 verses
    84%

    1And 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.

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

    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.

  • Gen 29:33-35
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    78%

    33And she conceived again, and bare a son; and said, Because the LORD hath heard that I was hated, he hath therefore given me this son also: and she called his name Simeon.

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

    35And she conceived again, and bare a son: and she said, Now will I praise the LORD: therefore she called his name Judah; and left bearing.

  • Gen 38:23-27
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    76%

    23And Judah said, Let her take it to her, lest we be shamed: 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 also, 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 bracelets, and staff.

    26And Judah acknowledd them, and said, She hath been more righteous than I; because that I gave her not to Shelah my son. And he knew her again no more.

    27And 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%

    3The 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.

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

  • Gen 38:11-15
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    76%

    11Then said Judah to Tamar his daughter in law, Remain a widow at thy father's house, till Shelah my son be grown: for he said, Lest peradventure he die also, as his brethren did. And Tamar went and dwelt in her father's house.

    12And in process of time the daughter of Shuah Judah's wife died; and Judah was comforted, and went up unto his sheepshearers to Timnath, he and his friend Hirah the Adullamite.

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

    14And she put her widow's garments off from her, and covered her with a vail, and wrapped herself, and sat in an open place, which is by the way to Timnath; for she saw that Shelah was grown, and she was not given unto him to wife.

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

  • Gen 46:12
    74%

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

  • Gen 38:6
    72%

    6And Judah took a wife for Er his firstborn, whose name was Tamar.

  • 1 Chr 1:24
    72%

    24Shem, Arphaxad, Shelah,

  • Num 26:20
    71%

    20And the sons of Judah after their families were; of Shelah, the family of the Shelanites: of Pharez, the family of the Pharzites: of Zerah, the family of the Zarhites.

  • Hos 1:8
    70%

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

  • 1 Chr 4:21
    70%

    21The sons of Shelah the son of Judah were, 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,

  • 1 Chr 7:23
    69%

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

  • Gen 30:12
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    12And Zilpah Leah's maid bare Jacob a second son.

  • Gen 30:19
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    19And Leah conceived again, and bare Jacob the sixth son.

  • 1 Chr 1:18
    69%

    18And Arphaxad begat Shelah, and Shelah begat Eber.

  • Gen 30:10
    69%

    10And Zilpah Leah's maid bare Jacob a son.

  • Gen 38:8
    69%

    8And Judah said unto Onan, Go in unto thy brother's wife, and marry her, and raise up seed to thy brother.

  • Gen 35:23
    69%

    23The sons of Leah; Reuben, Jacob's firstborn, and Simeon, and Levi, and Judah, and Issachar, and Zebulun:

  • Gen 30:23
    68%

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

  • Gen 38:19
    68%

    19And she arose, and went away, and laid by her vail from her, and put on the garments of her widowhood.

  • Gen 30:17
    68%

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

  • Gen 30:7
    68%

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

  • 1 Chr 2:41
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    41And Shallum begat Jekamiah, and Jekamiah begat Elishama.