Parallel Verses English Standard Version 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 Perez. King James Bible And it came to pass, as he drew back his hand, that, behold, his brother came out: and she said, How hast thou broken forth? this breach be upon thee: therefore his name was called Pharez. American Standard Version And it came to pass, as he drew back his hand, that, behold, his brother came out: and she said, Wherefore hast thou made a breach for thyself? Therefore his name was called Perez. Douay-Rheims Bible But he drawing back his hand, the other came forth: and the woman said: Why is the partition divided for thee? and therefore called his name Phares. English Revised Version And it came to pass, as he drew back his hand, that, behold, his brother came out: and she said, Wherefore hast thou made a breach for thyself? therefore his name was called Perez. Webster's Bible Translation And it came to pass as he drew back his hand, that behold, his brother came out; and she said, How hast thou broken forth? this breach be upon thee: therefore his name was called Pharez. Genesis 38:29 Parallel Commentary Keil and Delitzsch Biblical Commentary on the Old TestamentWhen his friend returned with the kid and reported his want of success, Judah resolved to leave his pledges with the girl, that he might not expose himself to the ridicule of the people by any further inquiries, since he had done his part towards keeping his promise. "Let her take them (i.e., keep the signet-ring and staff) for herself, that we may not become a (an object of) ridicule." The pledges were unquestionably of more value than a young he-goat. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge A.M. 2283. B.C. 1721. How hast, etc. or, Wherefore hast thou made this breach against thee? his name. Perez. Matthew 1:3 And Judas begat Phares and Zara of Thamar; and Phares begat Esrom; and Esrom begat Aram; Phares. Pharez. i.e., a breach. Cross References Genesis 38:28 And when she was in labor, one put out a hand, and the midwife took and tied a scarlet thread on his hand, saying, "This one came out first." Genesis 46:12 The sons of Judah: Er, Onan, Shelah, Perez, and Zerah (but Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan); and the sons of Perez were Hezron and Hamul. Ruth 4:12 and may your house be like the house of Perez, whom Tamar bore to Judah, because of the offspring that the LORD will give you by this young woman." Jump to Previous Birth Breach Broken Draweth Drew First Forth Hand Opening Perez Pharez Pherez Thyself WhereforeJump to Next Birth Breach Broken Draweth Drew First Forth Hand Opening Perez Pharez Pherez Thyself WhereforeLinks Genesis 38:29 NIVGenesis 38:29 NLT Genesis 38:29 ESV Genesis 38:29 NASB Genesis 38:29 KJV Genesis 38:29 Bible Apps Genesis 38:29 Biblia Paralela Genesis 38:29 Chinese Bible Genesis 38:29 French Bible Genesis 38:29 German Bible Bible Hub ESV Text Edition: 2016. The Holy Bible, English Standard Version® copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. |