And at Jerusalem dwelt certain of the children of Judah, and of the children of Benjamin. Of the children of Judah; Athai´ah the son of Uzzi´ah, the son of Zechari´ah, the son of Amari´ah, the son of Shephati´ah, the son of Mahal´aleel, of the children of Perez;
Then said Judah to Tamar his daughter-in-law, Remain a widow at thy father's house, till Shelah my son be grown: for he said, Lest peradventure he die also, as his brethren did. And Tamar went and dwelt in her father's house.