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Myles Coverdale Bible

Numbers 26:20

But ye children of Iuda in their kyndreds, were, Sela: of whom cometh the kynred of the Selanites. Phares: of whom cometh the kynred of the Pharesites. Serah: of whom cometh ye kynred of ye Serahites.

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Pharez;   Shelah;   Shelanites;   Zarah;   Thompson Chain Reference - Pharez;   Torrey's Topical Textbook - Desert, Journey of Israel through the;   Judah, the Tribe of;   Tribes of Israel, the;  

Dictionaries:

- Fausset Bible Dictionary - Shelah;   Shiloni;   Zarhites;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Parzites;   Pharez;   Pharzites;   Shelah;   Zarhite;   Zerahites;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Genealogy;   Perez;   Shelah;   Shiloh;   Morrish Bible Dictionary - Phares, Pharez ;   Pharzites ;   Shelah ;   Shelanites;   Shilonites ;   Zara, Zarah, Zerah ;   Zarhites ;   Smith Bible Dictionary - Phar'zites. the,;   She'lah;   She'lanites, the,;   Zar'hites, the,;   Ze'rah;   Watson's Biblical & Theological Dictionary - Government of the Hebrews;  

Encyclopedias:

- Condensed Biblical Cyclopedia - On to Canaan;   Moses, the Man of God;   International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Genealogy;   Judah, Territory of;   Numbers, Book of;   Perez;   Shelah;   Zerah;   Zerahites;   The Jewish Encyclopedia - Judah, Tribe of;  

Parallel Translations

Hebrew Names Version
The sons of Yehudah after their families were: of Shelach, the family of the Shelani; of Peretz, the family of the Partzi; of Zerach, the family of the Zarchi.
King James Version
And the sons of Judah after their families were; of Shelah, the family of the Shelanites: of Pharez, the family of the Pharzites: of Zerah, the family of the Zarhites.
Lexham English Bible
The descendants of Judah according to their clans were: of Shelah, the clan of the Shelanites; of Perez, the clan of the Perezites; of Zerah, the clan of the Zerahites.
English Standard Version
And the sons of Judah according to their clans were: of Shelah, the clan of the Shelanites; of Perez, the clan of the Perezites; of Zerah, the clan of the Zerahites.
New Century Version
These were the family groups in the tribe of Judah: From Shelah came the Shelanite family group; from Perez came the Perezite family group; from Zerah came the Zerahite family group.
New English Translation
And the Judahites by their families were: from Shelah, the family of the Shelahites; from Perez, the family of the Perezites; and from Zerah, the family of the Zerahites.
Amplified Bible
The sons of Judah according to their families: of Shelah, the family of the Shelanites; of Perez, the family of the Perezites; of Zerah, the family of the Zerahites.
New American Standard Bible
The sons of Judah by their families were: of Shelah, the family of the Shelanites; of Perez, the family of the Perezites; of Zerah, the family of the Zerahites.
Geneva Bible (1587)
So were the sonnes of Iudah after their families: of Shelah came the familie of ye Shelanites: of Pharez, the familie of the Pharzites, of Zerah, the familie of the Zarhites.
Legacy Standard Bible
And the sons of Judah according to their families were: of Shelah, the family of the Shelanites; of Perez, the family of the Perezites; of Zerah, the family of the Zerahites.
Complete Jewish Bible
The sons of Y'hudah who had descendants were: of Shelah, the family of the Shelani; of Peretz, the family of the Partzi; and of Zerach, the family of the Zarchi.
Darby Translation
And the sons of Judah, after their families: of Shelah, the family of the Shelanites; of Pherez, the family of the Pharzites; of Zerah, the family of the Zarhites.
George Lamsa Translation
And the sons of Judah after their families were: of Shelah, the family of the Shelanites; of Pharez, the family of the Pharzites; of Zerah, the family of the Zarhites.
Christian Standard Bible®
Judah’s descendants by their clans:
Literal Translation
And the sons of Judah by their families: of Shelah, the family of the Shelanites; of Pharez, the family of the Pharzites; of Zerah, the family of the Zerahites.
American Standard Version
And the sons of Judah after their families were: of Shelah, the family of the Shelanites; of Perez, the family of the Perezites; of Zerah, the family of the Zerahites.
Bible in Basic English
And the sons of Judah by their families were: of Shelah, the family of the Shelahites: of Perez, the family of the Perezites: of Zerah, the family of the Zerahites.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
But the chyldren of Iuda after their kinredes, were Sela, of whom cometh the kinred of the Selanites: Phares, of whom commeth the kinred of the Pharezites: Zareh, of whom cometh the kinred of the Zarehites.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
And the sons of Judah after their families were: of Shelah, the family of the Shelanites; of Perez, the family of the Perezites; of Zerah, the family of the Zerahites.
King James Version (1611)
And the sonnes of Iudah after their families were: Of Shelah the familie of the Shelanites: Of Pharez the familie of the Pharzites: Of Zerah the familie of the Zarhites.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
To Jasub, the family of the Jasubites; to Samram, the family of the Samramites.
English Revised Version
And the sons of Judah after their families were; of Shelah, the family of the Shelanites: of Perez, the family of the Perezites: of Zerah, the family of the Zerahites.
Berean Standard Bible
These were the descendants of Judah by their clans: The Shelanite clan from Shelah, the Perezite clan from Perez, the Zerahite clan from Zerah.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
And the sones of Juda weren bi her kynredis; Sela, of whom the meynee of Selaitis; Phares, of whom the meynee of Pharesitis; Zare, of whom the meynee of Zareitis.
Young's Literal Translation
And sons of Judah, by their families, are: of Shelah the family of the Shelanite; of Pharez the family of the Pharzite; of Zerah the family of the Zarhite;
Update Bible Version
And the sons of Judah after their families were: of Shelah, the family of the Shelanites; of Perez, the family of the Perezites; of Zerah, the family of the Zerahites.
Webster's Bible Translation
And the sons of Judah after their families were; of Shelah, the family of the Shelanites: of Pharez, the family of the Pharezites: of Zerah, the family of the Zarhites.
World English Bible
The sons of Judah after their families were: of Shelah, the family of the Shelanites; of Perez, the family of the Perezites; of Zerah, the family of the Zerahites.
New King James Version
And the sons of Judah according to their families were: of Shelah, the family of the Shelanites; of Perez, the family of the Parzites; of Zerah, the family of the Zarhites.
New Living Translation
These were the clans descended from Judah's surviving sons: The Shelanite clan, named after their ancestor Shelah. The Perezite clan, named after their ancestor Perez. The Zerahite clan, named after their ancestor Zerah.
New Life Bible
The sons of Judah by their families were the family of the Shelanites from Shelah, the family of the Perezites from Perez, and the family of the Zerahites from Zerah.
New Revised Standard
The descendants of Judah by their clans were: of Shelah, the clan of the Shelanites; of Perez, the clan of the Perezites; of Zerah, the clan of the Zerahites.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
And so, as to the sons of Judah, by their families, it was found that - To Shelah, pertained the family of the Shelanites, To Perez, the family of the Perezites, - To Zerah, the family of the Zerahites;
Douay-Rheims Bible
And the sons of Juda by their kindreds were: Sela, of whom is the family of the Selaites: Phares, of whom is the family of the Pharesites: Zare, of whom is the family of the Zarites.
Revised Standard Version
And the sons of Judah according to their families were: of Shelah, the family of the Shela'nites; of Perez, the family of the Per'ezites; of Zerah, the family of the Zer'ahites.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
The sons of Judah according to their families were: of Shelah, the family of the Shelanites; of Perez, the family of the Perezites; of Zerah, the family of the Zerahites.

Contextual Overview

5 Ruben ye first borne sonne of Israel. The childree of Ruben were, Hanoch: of whom cometh ye kynred of the Hanochites. Pallu: of whom cometh the kynred of the Palluites. 6 Hesron: of whom cometh the kynred of the Hesronites. Carmi: of whom cometh ye kynred of the Carmites. 7 These are the kynreds of the Rubenites. And the nombre of the was, thre & fourtye thousande, seuen hundreth & thirtye. 8 But the childre of Pallu were, Eliab. 9 And the children of Eliab were Nemuel, and Dathan and Abiram. This is yt Dathan & Abira, those famous men in the congregacion, which stode vp agaynst Moses and Aaron in the copany of Corah, whan they rose vp agaynst the LORDE, 10 & the earth opened hir mouth, and swalowed the wt Corah, wha the copany dyed, what tyme as the fyre consumed two hundreth & fiftye men, & they became a toke. 11 But the children of Corah dyed not. 12 The childre of Simeon in their kynreds were, Nemuel: of who cometh the kynred of ye Nemuelites. Iamin: of whom cometh ye kynred of ye Iaminites. Iachin: of who cometh the kynred of the Iachinites. 13 Sera: of whom cometh ye kynred of the Sarahites. Saul: of whom commeth the kynred of the Saulites. 14 These are the kynreds of the Simeonites, two & xx.M. & two hundreth.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Shelah: Genesis 38:5, Genesis 38:11, Genesis 38:14, Genesis 38:26-30, 1 Chronicles 4:21

Pharez: Genesis 38:27-29, Genesis 46:12, Ruth 4:18-22, 1 Chronicles 2:3-8, Nehemiah 11:4, Nehemiah 11:6, Nehemiah 11:24, Perez, Matthew 1:3, Luke 3:33, Phares

Zerah: Genesis 38:30, Genesis 46:12, Zarah, 1 Chronicles 2:4, Nehemiah 11:24

Reciprocal: Genesis 38:29 - his name Joshua 7:17 - General Ruth 4:12 - the house 1 Chronicles 4:1 - Pharez 1 Chronicles 9:4 - Pharez 1 Chronicles 9:5 - Shilonites 1 Chronicles 9:6 - Zerah 1 Chronicles 27:3 - Perez 1 Chronicles 27:11 - Zarhites Nehemiah 11:5 - Shiloni

Cross-References

Genesis 21:25
And Abraham rebuked Abimelech for the well of water, which Abimelechs seruauntes had taken awaye by violence.

Gill's Notes on the Bible

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