Genesis 38:28

A Conservative Version

And it came to pass, when she travailed, that one put out a hand. And the midwife took and bound upon his hand a scarlet thread, saying, This came out first.

Cross References

Genesis 38:27

And it came to pass in the time of her travail, that, behold, twins were in her womb.

Genesis 38:29

And it came to pass, as he drew back his hand, that, behold, his brother came out. And she said, Why have thou made a breach for thyself? Therefore his name was called Perez.

Genesis 25:26

And after that his brother came forth, and his hand had hold on Esau's heel, and his name was called Jacob. And Isaac was sixty years old when she bore them.