The sons of Judah were Er, Onan, and Shelah. These three were born to him by the daughter of Shua, the Canaanitess. Er, the firstborn of Judah, was wicked in the sight of the Lord; so He killed him.

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

THE FIVE SONS OF JUDAH, FROM Genesis 38 .

The daughter of Shua the Ca…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

The sons of Judah
The genealogy begins with him, though the fourth son of Jacob; because, as Kimchi says, this book …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

We have now come to the register of the children of Israel, that distinguished people, who were to dwell alone, and not be reckoned among the natio…