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Judah’s daughter-in-law Tamar bore him Perez and Zerah, so that he had five sons in all.(A)

The sons of Perez were Hezron and Hamul.(B)

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The sons of Zimri: Carmi. The sons of Carmi: Achar, who brought trouble upon Israel by violating the ban.(A)

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The sons born to Hezron were Jerahmeel, Ram, and Chelubai.[a](A)

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Footnotes

  1. 2:9 Chelubai: a variant form of the name Caleb (vv. 18, 42), a different person from the Chelub mentioned in 4:11.

50 These were sons of Caleb, sons of Hur,[a] the firstborn of Ephrathah: Shobal, the father of Kiriath-jearim,

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  1. 2:50–55 The Hurites were a clan dwelling to the south and west of Jerusalem and related to the Calebites.

29 (A)But as he withdrew his hand, his brother came out; and she said, “What a breach you have made for yourself!” So he was called Perez.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. 38:29 He was called Perez: the Hebrew word means “breach.”

12 The sons of Judah: Er, Onan, Shelah, Perez, and Zerah—but Er and Onan had died in the land of Canaan; and the sons of Perez were Hezron and Hamul.(A)

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Judah became the father of Perez and Zerah, whose mother was Tamar.(A) Perez became the father of Hezron, Hezron the father of Ram,

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