Ruth 4:12

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

May your house become like the house of Perez, the son Tamar bore to Judah,  because of the offspring the Lord will give you by this young woman.’

Cross References

Genesis 38:29

But then he pulled his hand back, out came his brother, and she said, ‘See how you have broken out! ’ So he was named Perez.  ,

1 Chronicles 2:4

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

1 Samuel 2:20

Eli would bless Elkanah and his wife:  ‘May the Lord give you children by this woman in place of the one she  has given to the Lord.’  Then they would go home.

Matthew 1:3

Judah fathered Perez and Zerah by Tamar, Perez fathered Hezron, Hezron fathered Aram,

Genesis 46:12

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

Ruth 4:18

Now these are the family records of Perez: Perez fathered Hezron,

Malachi 2:15

Didn’t God make them one and give them a portion of spirit? What is the one seeking?  Godly offspring. So watch yourselves carefully,  , so that no one acts treacherously against the wife of his  youth.