Genesis 46:12

And the sons of Judah; Er, and Onan, and Shelah, and Pharez, and Zerah: but Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan. And the sons of Pharez were Hezron and Hamul.

Cross-reference

Genesis 38:1-3 describes the birth of Judah's first three sons—Er, Onan, Shelah—directly matching the list here.

Genesis 38:7 Historical context

Genesis 38:7 explains that Er was wicked and died, accounting for his mention but early death in this genealogy.

Genesis 38:10 Historical context

Genesis 38:10 similarly records Onan's death for wickedness, matching the note about his death here.

Genesis 38:24–30 Historical context

Genesis 38:24-30 tells of Tamar birthing Perez and Zerah, completing the list of Judah's sons here.

Genesis 38:3 Historical context

Genesis 38:3 records Er's birth — the first son of Judah who died in Canaan, as noted here.

Genesis 38:4 Historical context

Genesis 38:4 recounts Onan's birth — the second son of Judah who also died in Canaan.

Genesis 38:5 Historical context

Genesis 38:5 tells of Shelah's birth — the third son of Judah, listed here as a survivor.

Genesis 38:29 Historical context

Genesis 38:29 describes Perez's birth — the twin son of Judah and Tamar, named here among Judah's descendants.

Genesis 49:8–12 Prophetic fulfillment

Genesis 49:8-12 gives Jacob's prophecy about Judah's royal destiny, expanding on the tribe's significance hinted by his sons here.

Genesis 29:35 Historical context

Genesis 29:35 records Judah's birth to Leah, the origin of the tribe whose sons are listed here.

Revelation 5:5 Prophetic fulfillment

Revelation 5:5 calls Jesus the Lion of Judah, directly connecting Judah's sons listed here to Christ's messianic role.

Hebrews 7:14 Prophetic fulfillment

Hebrews 7:14 confirms Jesus descended from Judah, linking the tribal lineage here to the Messiah.

Matthew 1:1-3 traces Jesus' lineage through Judah and his sons Perez and Zerah, mentioned here.

1 Chronicles 4:21 specifically traces the descendants of Shelah, one of Judah's sons from this verse.

1 Chronicles 2:3-5 repeats the same list of Judah's sons verbatim, confirming the genealogical record.

Numbers 26:19-21 repeats the same genealogy of Judah's sons and their clans, confirming the list.

Numbers 1:27 Historical context

Numbers 1:27 gives the total number for Judah's tribe in the census, directly tied to the clans from these sons.

Numbers 1:26 Historical context

Numbers 1:26 records the census of Judah's tribe, counting the descendants of the sons listed here.

Ruth 4:12 Allusion

Ruth 4:12 invokes Perez, son of Judah listed here, as a blessing for fruitful lineage leading to David.

Numbers 26:20 lists clans of Shelah, Perez, Zerah — the very sons of Judah recorded here.

1 Chronicles 2:5 repeats the same list of Judah's sons — confirming the genealogy here.

1 Chronicles 9:4 Historical context

1 Chronicles 9:4 traces a returning exile's lineage to Perez, one of the sons of Judah listed here.

Matthew 1:3 Citation

Matthew 1:3 traces Jesus' lineage through Perez and Zerah, the sons of Judah listed here, confirming the genealogical line.

Luke 3:33 Citation

Luke 3:33 includes Perez and Judah in Jesus' genealogy, directly linking back to the sons of Judah listed here.

Deuteronomy 33:7 Historical context

Deuteronomy 33:7 records Moses' blessing on the tribe of Judah, which traces its origin to the sons listed here.

1 Chronicles 4:1 gives a different genealogy of Judah's descendants, starting with Perez.

Psalm 78:68 Historical context

Psalm 78:68 records God's choice of the tribe of Judah, descended from the sons listed here.

Numbers 1:7 Historical context

Numbers 1:7 names Nahshon as Judah's tribal leader, a descendant from this line, showing later prominence.