Genesis 38:11
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11 Then Judah said to Tamar his daughter-in-law, (A)“Remain a widow in your father's house, till Shelah my son grows up”—for he feared that he would die, like his brothers. So Tamar went and remained (B)in her father's house.
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Genesis 38:11
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Genesis 38:14
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14 she took off her widow's garments (A)and covered herself with a veil, wrapping herself up, and sat at the entrance to (B)Enaim, which is on the road to Timnah. For she saw that Shelah was grown up, (C)and she had not been given to him in marriage.
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Genesis 38:14
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Genesis 38:29-30
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29 But as he drew back his hand, behold, his brother came out. And she said, “What a breach you have made for yourself!” Therefore his name was called (A)Perez.[a] 30 Afterward his brother came out with the scarlet thread on his hand, and his name was called (B)Zerah.
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- Genesis 38:29 Perez means a breach
Genesis 38:29-30
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29 But when he drew back his hand, his brother came out,(A) and she said, “So this is how you have broken out!” And he was named Perez.[a](B) 30 Then his brother, who had the scarlet thread on his wrist,(C) came out. And he was named Zerah.[b](D)
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- Genesis 38:29 Perez means breaking out.
- Genesis 38:30 Zerah can mean scarlet or brightness.
Ruth 4:12
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12 and may your house be like the house of Perez, (A)whom Tamar bore to Judah, because (B)of the offspring that the Lord will give you by this young woman.”
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Ruth 4:12
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12 Through the offspring the Lord gives you by this young woman, may your family be like that of Perez,(A) whom Tamar(B) bore to Judah.”
Matthew 1:3
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3 and (A)Judah the father of Perez and Zerah by Tamar, and Perez the father of Hezron, and Hezron the father of Ram,[a]
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- Matthew 1:3 Greek Aram; also verse 4
Matthew 1:3
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3 Judah the father of Perez and Zerah, whose mother was Tamar,(A)
Perez the father of Hezron,
Hezron the father of Ram,
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