It happened, as he drew back his hand, that behold, his brother came out, and she said, *Why have you made a breach for yourself?* Therefore his name was called Peretz.
The sons of Yehudah: `Er, Onan, Shelach, Peretz, and Zerach; but `Er and Onan died in the land of Kena`an. The sons of Peretz were Chetzron and Chamul.
Kalev the son of Chetzron became the father of [children] of `Azuvah [his] wife, and of Yeri`ot; and these were her sons: Yesher, and Shovav, and Ardon.
The sons of Yehudah: `Er, and Onan, and Shelach; which three were born to him of Shu`a's daughter the Kena`anite. `Er, Yehudah's firstborn, was wicked in the sight of the LORD; and he killed him.