Genesis 38:30

World English Bible (2000)

Afterward his brother came out, that had the scarlet thread on his hand, and his name was called Zerah.

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  • 1 Chr 2:4 : 4 Tamar his daughter-in-law bore him Perez and Zerah. All the sons of Judah were five.
  • 1 Chr 9:6 : 6 Of the sons of Zerah: Jeuel, and their brothers, six hundred ninety.
  • Matt 1:3 : 3 Judah became the father of Perez and Zerah by Tamar. Perez became the father of Hezron. Hezron became the father of Ram.

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  • Gen 38:24-29
    6 verses
    86%

    24It happened about three months later, that it was told Judah, saying, "Tamar, your daughter-in-law, has played the prostitute; and moreover, behold, she is with child by prostitution." 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, I am with child." She also said, "Please discern whose are these--the signet, and the cords, and the staff."

    26Judah acknowledged them, and said, "She is more righteous than I, because I didn't give her to Shelah, my son." He knew her again no more.

    27It happened in the time of her travail, that behold, twins were in her womb.

    28When she travailed, one put out a hand, and the midwife took and tied a scarlet thread on his hand, saying, "This came out first."

    29It happened, as he drew back his hand, that behold, his brother came out, and she said, "Why have you made a breach for yourself?" Therefore his name was called Perez.

  • Num 26:20
    71%

    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.

  • Matt 1:2-3
    2 verses
    70%

    2Abraham became the father of Isaac. Isaac became the father of Jacob. Jacob became the father of Judah and his brothers.

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

  • 1 Chr 2:4-6
    3 verses
    70%

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

    5The sons of Perez: Hezron, and Hamul.

    6The sons of Zerah: Zimri, and Ethan, and Heman, and Calcol, and Dara; five of them in all.

  • Gen 25:24-26
    3 verses
    69%

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

    25The first came out red all over, like a hairy garment. They named him Esau.

    26After that, his brother came out, and his hand had hold on Esau's heel. He was named Jacob. Isaac was sixty years old when she bore them.

  • Ruth 4:18
    69%

    18Now this is the history of the generations of Perez: Perez became the father of Hezron,

  • Gen 38:3-5
    3 verses
    68%

    3She conceived, and bore a son; and he named him Er.

    4She conceived again, and bore a son; and she named him Onan.

    5She yet again bore a son, and named him Shelah: and he was at Chezib, when she bore him.

  • Josh 2:18
    67%

    18Behold, when we come into the land, you shall bind this line of scarlet thread in the window which you did let us down by. You shall gather to yourself into the house your father, your mother, your brothers, and all your father's household.

  • Gen 46:12
    67%

    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.

  • Ruth 4:12
    66%

    12Let your house be like the house of Perez, whom Tamar bore to Judah, of the seed which Yahweh shall give you of this young woman."

  • Gen 38:1
    66%

    1It happened at that time, that Judah went down from his brothers, and visited a certain Adullamite, whose name was Hirah.

  • Gen 30:12
    66%

    12Zilpah, Leah's handmaid, bore Jacob a second son.

  • Matt 1:12-13
    2 verses
    66%

    12After the exile to Babylon, Jechoniah became the father of Shealtiel. Shealtiel became the father of Zerubbabel.

    13Zerubbabel became the father of Abiud. Abiud became the father of Eliakim. Eliakim became the father of Azor.

  • Josh 2:21
    65%

    21She said, "According to your words, so be it." She sent them away, and they departed. She tied the scarlet line in the window.

  • Gen 30:10
    65%

    10Zilpah, Leah's handmaid, bore Jacob a son.

  • 1 Chr 5:2
    65%

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

  • Luke 3:33-34
    2 verses
    64%

    33the son of Amminadab, the son of Aram, the son of Hezron, the son of Perez, the son of Judah,

    34the son of Jacob, the son of Isaac, the son of Abraham, the son of Terah, the son of Nahor,

  • 1 Chr 1:37
    64%

    37The sons of Reuel: Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah.

  • 1 Chr 6:6
    64%

    6and Uzzi became the father of Zerahiah, and Zerahiah became the father of Meraioth,

  • Hos 12:3
    64%

    3In the womb he took his brother by the heel; and in his manhood he contended with God.

  • Gen 38:18
    63%

    18He said, "What pledge will I give you?" She said, "Your signet and your cord, and your staff that is in your hand." He gave them to her, and came in to her, and she conceived by him.

  • Gen 39:13
    63%

    13When she saw that he had left his garment in her hand, and had run outside,

  • 1 Chr 1:34
    63%

    34Abraham became the father of Isaac. The sons of Isaac: Esau, and Israel.

  • 1 Chr 8:31
    63%

    31and Gedor, and Ahio, and Zecher.

  • 1 Chr 5:7
    63%

    7His brothers by their families, when the genealogy of their generations was reckoned: the chief, Jeiel, and Zechariah,

  • Mic 5:3
    63%

    3Therefore he will abandon them until the time that she who is in labor gives birth. Then the rest of his brothers will return to the children of Israel.

  • 1 Chr 4:1
    63%

    1The sons of Judah: Perez, Hezron, and Carmi, and Hur, and Shobal.

  • Num 26:13
    63%

    13of Zerah, the family of the Zerahites; of Shaul, the family of the Shaulites.

  • 1 Chr 7:36
    63%

    36The sons of Zophah: Suah, and Harnepher, and Shual, and Beri, and Imrah,