Holy Scripture
1 Chronicles 2:4
A church father on this verse
“There is abundant information in the books of Chronicles which were written to continue the books of the Kings and to preserve the memory of such important events. The first book begins with a genealogy that sets out to demonstrate how the human race came from a single man. Since it focuses only on the single kingdom…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
4And Tamar his daughter-in-law bore to him Perez, and Zerah: all the sons of Judah were five.
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2Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, Zebulun, Dan, Joseph, Benjamin, Naphtali, Gad, Asher.
3The sons of Judah; Er, Onan, Shelah. These three were born to him of the daughter of Shua the Canaanitish woman: and Er, the firstborn of Judah, was wicked before the Lord, and he slew him.
— 1 Chronicles 2:4 —
5The sons of Perez, Hezron, and Hamul.
6And the sons of Zerah, Zimri, and Ethan, and Heman, and Calcol, and Dara, in all five.