After this, the other baby was born. This was the baby with the red string on his hand. They named him Zerah [235]
Nehemiah 11:24 - Easy To Read Version The man that told the people what the king wanted done was named Pethahiah. (Pethahiah was the son of Meshezabel, who was one of the descendants of Zerah. Zerah was Judah’s son.) Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And Pethahiah the son of Meshezabeel, of the children of Zerah the son of Judah, was at the king's hand in all matters concerning the people. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Pethahiah son of Meshezabel, of the sons of Zerah son of Judah, was at the king's hand in all matters concerning the people. American Standard Version (1901) And Pethahiah the son of Meshezabel, of the children of Zerah the son of Judah, was at the king’s hand in all matters concerning the people. Common English Bible Advising the king in all matters concerning the people was Pethahiah, Meshezabel’s son, from the family of Zerah, Judah’s son. Catholic Public Domain Version And Pethahiah, the son of Meshezabel, from the sons of Zerah, the son of Judah, was at the hand of the king concerning every word of the people, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And Phathahia the son of Mesezebel of the children of Zara the son of Juda was at the hand of the king, in all matters concerning the people. |
After this, the other baby was born. This was the baby with the red string on his hand. They named him Zerah [235]
Judah’s sons were Er, Onan, Shelah, Perez, and Zerah. (Er and Onan died while still in Canaan.) Perez’s sons were Hezron and Hamul.
Benaiah was responsible for leading the Kerethite and Pelethite people. {\cf2\super [204]} Benaiah was Jehoiada’s son. And David’s sons were important officials. They served at King David’s side.
The Levites {\cf2\super [253]} had the job of helping Aaron’s descendants {\cf2\super [254]} in the service of the Lord’s temple. {\cf2\super [255]} The Levites also cared for the temple yard and the side rooms in the temple. They had the job of making all holy things pure. It was their job to serve in God’s temple.
Meremoth son of Uriah fixed the next section of the wall. (Uriah was the son of Hakkoz.)
Judah was the father of Perez and Zerah.\par (Their mother was Tamar.)\par Perez was the father of Hezron.\par Hezron was the father of Ram.\par