Genesis 38:29-30
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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] 30 Afterward his brother, who had the crimson thread on his hand, came out; he was called Zerah.[b](B)
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Ruth 4:18
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18 (A)These are the descendants of Perez: Perez was the father of Hezron,(B)
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1 Chronicles 2:4-9
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4 Judah’s daughter-in-law Tamar bore him Perez and Zerah, so that he had five sons in all.(A)
5 The sons of Perez were Hezron and Hamul.(B) 6 The sons of Zerah were Zimri, Ethan, Heman, Calcol, and Darda—five in all.(C) 7 The sons of Zimri: Carmi. The sons of Carmi: Achar, who brought trouble upon Israel by violating the ban.(D) 8 The sons of Ethan: Azariah. 9 The sons born to Hezron were Jerahmeel, Ram, and Chelubai.[a](E)
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