A i ka huki hou ʻana o kona lima i loko, aia hoʻi, puka ʻē maila kona hoahānau; ʻī akula ke pale keiki, “He aha kāu i pohā wale mai? Ma luna iho ou kēia nahae”; no laila, kapa ihola ia i kona inoa ʻo Pereza.
¶ ʻO nā keiki kāne a Iuda: ʻo ʻEra, ʻo ʻOnana, a ʻo Sela; ua hānau nāna ia mau mea ʻekolu na ke kaikamahine a Sua no Kanaʻana. A ua hewa ʻo ʻEra ka hānau mua a Iuda i mua o nā maka o Iēhova; a pepehi maila ʻo ia iā ia.