Genesis 38:29
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King James Version (modern wording)
And it came to pass, as he drew back his hand, that, behold, his brother came out: and she said, How have you broken forth? this breach be upon you: therefore his name was called Pharez.
Genesis 38:29 (KJV)
American Standard Version
And it came to pass, as he drew back his hand, that, behold, his brother came out: and she said, Wherefore hast thou made a breach for thyself? therefore his name was called Perez.
Genesis 38:29 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
But when he pulled his hand back and his brother came out, she said, “You have broken out first!” So he was named Perez.
Genesis 38:29 (BSB)
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What does Genesis 38:29 say?
Genesis 38:29 in modern King James wording reads: "And it came to pass, as he drew back his hand, that, behold, his brother came out: and she said, How have you broken forth? this breach be upon you: therefore his name was called Pharez."
Where is Genesis 38:29 found in the Bible?
Genesis 38:29 is verse 29 of chapter 38 of the book of Genesis, in the Old Testament. Genesis has 50 chapters.
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