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Genesis 38:28 KJV
Genesis · chapter 38 · verse 28 · King James Version
And it came to pass, when she travailed, that the one put out his hand: and the midwife took and bound upon his hand a scarlet thread, saying, This came out first.Genesis 38:28 · King James Version
Genesis 38:28 in context
26And Judah acknowledged them, and said, She hath been more righteous than I; because that I gave her not to Shelah my son. And he knew her again no more.
27And it came to pass in the time of her travail, that, behold, twins were in her womb.
28And it came to pass, when she travailed, that the one put out his hand: and the midwife took and bound upon his hand a scarlet thread, saying, This came out first.
29And it came to pass, as he drew back his hand, that, behold, his brother came out: and she said, How hast thou broken forth? this breach be upon thee: therefore his name was called Pharez.
30And afterward came out his brother, that had the scarlet thread upon his hand: and his name was called Zarah.
Key words (Strong's)
- travailedyâladto bear youngH3205 →
- threadshânîycrimson, properly, the insect or its color, also stuff dyed with itH8144 →
- sayingʼâmarto sayH559 →
- boundqâsharto tie, physically or mentallyH7194 →
- handyâda handH3027 →
- tooklâqachto takeH3947 →
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