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Genesis 38:29-30
1599 Geneva Bible
Genesis 38:29-30
1599 Geneva Bible
29 But when he [a]plucked his hand back again, lo, his brother came out, and the midwife said, How hast [b]thou broken the breach upon thee? and his name was called (A)Perez.
30 And afterward came out his brother that had the red thread about his hand, and his name was called Zerah.
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- Genesis 38:29 Their heinous sin was signified by this monstrous birth.
- Genesis 38:29 Or the separation between thee and thy brother.
Genesis 38:29-30
New International Version
Genesis 38:29-30
New International Version
29 But when he drew back his hand, his brother came out,(A) and she said, “So this is how you have broken out!” And he was named Perez.[a](B) 30 Then his brother, who had the scarlet thread on his wrist,(C) came out. And he was named Zerah.[b](D)
Footnotes
- Genesis 38:29 Perez means breaking out.
- Genesis 38:30 Zerah can mean scarlet or brightness.
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