Afterwardhis brothercameout whohad the scarlet[thread] on his hand;and he was namedZerah.
The sonsof Judah:Erand Onanand Shelahand Perezand Zerah(but Erand Onandiedin the landof Canaan).And the sonsof Perezwere Hezronand Hamul.
Tamarhis daughter-in-lawborehim Perezand Zerah.Judahhad fivesonsin all.
From the sonsof Zerah[were] Jeueland their relatives,690[of them].
Pethahiahthe sonof Meshezabel,of the sonsof Zerahthe sonof Judah,was the king'srepresentativein allmattersconcerning the people.
Judahwas the fatherof Perezand Zerahby Tamar,Perezwas the fatherof Hezron,and Hezronthe fatherof Ram.
