Then Judah took a wife for Er his firstborn, and her name was Tamar.
Judah begot Perez and Zerah by Tamar, Perez begot Hezron, and Hezron begot Ram.
and I will make you swear by the Lord, the God of heaven and the God of the earth, that you will not take a wife for my son from the daughters of the Canaanites, among whom I dwell;
He dwelt in the Wilderness of Paran; and his mother took a wife for him from the land of Egypt.
And she conceived yet again and bore a son, and called his name Shelah. He was at Chezib when she bore him.
But Er, Judah’s firstborn, was wicked in the sight of the Lord, and the Lord killed him.