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Genesis 38:30

World English Bible

Afterward his brother came out, who had the scarlet thread on his hand, and his name was called Zerah.

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Genesis 38:30 in other translations

And afterward came out his brother, that had the scarlet thread upon his hand: and his name was called Zerah.

Genesis 38:30 · American Standard Version

Genesis 38:30 in context

  1. 28When she travailed, one put out a hand, and the midwife took and tied a scarlet thread on his hand, saying, “This came out first.”
  2. 29As he drew back his hand, behold, his brother came out, and she said, “Why have you made a breach for yourself?” Therefore his name was called Perez.
  3. 30Afterward his brother came out, who had the scarlet thread on his hand, and his name was called Zerah.