through Shelah,^(D) the Shelanite clan;

through Perez,^(E) the Perezite clan;

through Zerah, the Zerahite clan.^(F)

²¹ The descendants of Perez^(G) were:

through Hezron,^(H) the Hezronite clan;

through Hamul, the Hamulite clan.

³ The sons of Judah:^(B)

Er, Onan and Shelah.^(C) These three were born to him by a Canaanite woman, the daughter of Shua.^(D) Er, Judah’s firstborn, was wicked in the Lord’s sight; so the Lord put him to death.^{(E) 4} Judah’s daughter-in-law^(F) Tamar^(G) bore Perez^(H) and Zerah to Judah. He had five sons in all.