These are the clans of Judah by the number of those enrolled: seventy-six thousand five hundred.
Judah, your brothers shall praise you; your hand shall be on the neck of your enemies; your father’s sons shall bow down before you.
though Judah became prominent among his brothers and a ruler came from him, yet the birthright belonged to Joseph.)
May the Lord give you increase, both you and your children.
The descendants of Perez were: of Hezron, the clan of the Hezronites; of Hamul, the clan of the Hamulites.
For it is evident that our Lord was descended from Judah, and in connection with that tribe Moses said nothing about priests.