Numbers 26:20 “These were the descendants of Judah by their clans: The Shelanite clan…”

Numbers 26:20

These were the descendants of Judah by their clans: The Shelanite clan from Shelah, the Perezite clan from Perez, and the Zerahite clan from Zerah.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And the sons of Judah after their families were; of Shelah, the family of the Shelanites: of Pharez, the family of the Pharzites: of Zerah, the family of the Zarhites.

World English Bible

The 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.

American Standard Version

And the 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.

Geneva Bible 1599

So were the sonnes of Iudah after their families: of Shelah came the familie of ye Shelanites: of Pharez, the familie of the Pharzites, of Zerah, the familie of the Zarhites.

Darby Translation

And the sons of Judah, after their families: of Shelah, the family of the Shelanites; of Pherez, the family of the Pharzites; of Zerah, the family of the Zarhites.

Young's Literal Translation

And sons of Judah, by their families, are: of Shelah the family of the Shelanite; of Pharez the family of the Pharzite; of Zerah the family of the Zarhite;

Bible in Basic English

And the sons of Judah by their families were: of Shelah, the family of the Shelahites: of Perez, the family of the Perezites: of Zerah, the family of the Zerahites.

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Cross references

“Shelah”

Genesis 38:5 Genesis 38:11 Genesis 38:14 Genesis 38:26–30 1 Chronicles 4:21

Genesis 38:5 · BSB

Then she gave birth to another son and named him Shelah; it was at Chezib that she gave birth to him.

Genesis 38:11 · BSB

Then Judah said to his daughter-in-law Tamar, “Live as a widow in your father’s house until my son Shelah grows up.” For he thought, “He may die too, like his brothers.” So Tamar went to live in her father’s house.

Genesis 38:14 · BSB

she removed her widow’s garments, covered her face with a veil to disguise herself, and sat at the entrance to Enaim, which is on the way to Timnah. For she saw that although Shelah had grown up, she had not been given t…

Genesis 38:26–30 · BSB

Judah recognized the items and said, “She is more righteous than I, since I did not give her to my son Shelah.” And he did not have relations with her again.

1 Chronicles 4:21 · BSB

The sons of Shelah son of Judah: Er the father of Lecah, Laadah the father of Mareshah and the clans of the linen workers at Beth-ashbea,

“Pharez”

Genesis 46:12 Nehemiah 11:24 Ruth 4:18–22 1 Chronicles 2:3–8 Nehemiah 11:4 Nehemiah 11:6

Genesis 46:12 · BSB

The sons of Judah: Er, Onan, Shelah, Perez, and Zerah; but Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan. The sons of Perez: Hezron and Hamul.

Nehemiah 11:24 · BSB

Pethahiah son of Meshezabel, a descendant of Zerah son of Judah, was the king’s agent in every matter concerning the people.

Ruth 4:18–22 · BSB

Now these are the generations of Perez: Perez was the father of Hezron,

1 Chronicles 2:3–8 · BSB

The sons of Judah: Er, Onan, and Shelah. These three were born to him by Bath-shua the Canaanite. Er, Judah’s firstborn, was wicked in the sight of the LORD. So the LORD put him to death.

Nehemiah 11:4 · BSB

while some of the descendants of Judah and Benjamin settled in Jerusalem.) From the descendants of Judah: Athaiah son of Uzziah, the son of Zechariah, the son of Amariah, the son of Shephatiah, the son of Mahalalel, a de…

Nehemiah 11:6 · BSB

The descendants of Perez who settled in Jerusalem totaled 468 men of valor.

“Perez”

Matthew 1:3 Luke 3:33

Matthew 1:3 · BSB

Judah was the father of Perez and Zerah by Tamar, Perez the father of Hezron, and Hezron the father of Ram.

Luke 3:33 · BSB

the son of Amminadab, the son of Admin, the son of Arni, the son of Hezron, the son of Perez, the son of Judah,

“Phares”

Genesis 38:30

Genesis 38:30 · BSB

Then his brother came out with the scarlet thread around his wrist, and he was named Zerah.

“Zarah”

1 Chronicles 2:4

1 Chronicles 2:4 · BSB

Tamar, Judah’s daughter-in-law, bore to him Perez and Zerah. Judah had five sons in all.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

19The sons of Judah were Er and Onan, but they died in the land of Canaan.

21And these were the descendants of Perez: the Hezronite clan from Hezron and the Hamulite clan from Hamul.

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