1 Chronicles 2:5

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1 Chronicles 2:5 in Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)
5 The sons of Pharez; Hezron, and Hamul.
English Standard Version (ESV)
5 The sons of Perez: Hezron and Hamul.
New Living Translation (NLT)
5 The sons of Perez were Hezron and Hamul.
The Message Bible (MSG)
5 Perez had Hezron and Hamul;
American Standard Version (ASV)
5 The sons of Perez: Hezron, and Hamul.
GOD'S WORD Translation (GW)
5 Perez's sons were Hezron and Hamul.
Holman Christian Standard Bible (CSB)
5 Perez's sons: Hezron and Hamul.
New International Reader's Version (NIRV)
5 The sons of Perez were Hezron and Hamul.

1 Chronicles 2:5 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 2:5

The sons of Pharez
One of the above twins, born to Judah:

Hezron and Hamul;
see ( Genesis 46:12 ) .

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1 Chronicles 2:5 In-Context

3 The sons of Judah: Er, Onan and Shelah. These three were born to him by a Canaanite woman, the daughter of Shua. Er, Judah’s firstborn, was wicked in the LORD’s sight; so the LORD put him to death.
4 Judah’s daughter-in-law Tamar bore Perez and Zerah to Judah. He had five sons in all.
5 The sons of Perez: Hezron and Hamul.
6 The sons of Zerah: Zimri, Ethan, Heman, Kalkol and Darda —five in all.
7 The son of Karmi: Achar, who brought trouble on Israel by violating the ban on taking devoted things.

Cross References 2

  • 1. S Genesis 46:12
  • 2. Numbers 26:21
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