Genesis 38:5

New American Bible - revised edition

Then she bore still another son, whom she named Shelah. She was in Chezib when she bore him.

Cross References

Numbers 26:20

The descendants of Judah by their clans were: through Shelah, the clan of the Shelahites; through Perez, the clan of the Perezites; through Zerah, the clan of the Zerahites.

1 Chronicles 4:21

The sons of Shelah, son of Judah, were: Er, the father of Lecah; Laadah, the father of Mareshah; the clans of the linen weavers’ guild in Bethashbea;

Genesis 46:12

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

Genesis 38:26

Judah recognized them and said, “She is in the right rather than I, since I did not give her to my son Shelah.” He had no further sexual relations with her.

Genesis 38:11

Then Judah said to his daughter-in-law Tamar, “Remain a widow in your father’s house until my son Shelah grows up”—for he feared that Shelah also might die like his brothers. So Tamar went to live in her father’s house.

Genesis 38:6

Judah got a wife named Tamar for his firstborn, Er.

Numbers 26:19

After the plague The sons of Judah were Er and Onan. Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan.

1 Chronicles 2:3

The sons of Judah were: Er, Onan, and Shelah; these three Bathshua, a Canaanite woman, bore to him. But Judah’s firstborn, Er, was wicked in the sight of the Lord, so he took his life.