Genesis 38:5

The Passion Translation

While they were staying in Chezib, she gave birth to a third son and named him Shelah.

Cross References

Genesis 46:12

Judah and his sons: Shelah, Perez, and Zerah. (Judah’s other sons, Er and Onan, had died in Canaan.) Perez’s sons were Hezron and Hamul.

Genesis 38:26

Judah recognized them as his and said, “She is more righteous than I, for I never gave my son Shelah to marry her.” And he let her go free and never slept with her again.

Genesis 38:11

Then Judah said to his daughter-in-law Tamar, “Live as a widow in your father’s house until my youngest son Shelah grows up.” So Tamar went home to her parents, but Judah worried that Shelah would end up dead like his brothers.

Genesis 38:6

When their sons were grown, Judah arranged for Er, his oldest son, to marry a girl named Tamar.