Catholic Public Domain Version
"After this, his brother came out, on whose hand was the scarlet thread. And she called him Zerah. "
— Genesis 38:30, Catholic Public Domain Version
“And afterward came out his brother, that had the scarlet thread upon his hand: and his name was called Zarah. ”
“And afterward came out his brother, that had the scarlet thread upon his hand: and his name was called Zerah. ”
“Afterward his brother came out, that had the scarlet thread on his hand, and his name was called Zerah.”
“Afterward his brother came out– the one who had the scarlet thread on his hand– and he was named Zerah.”
“Afterwards his brother came out, on whose hand was the scarlet thread: and she called his name Zara. ”
“And then his brother came out, with the red thread round his hand, and he was named Zerah.”
“And afterward came out his brother, that had the scarlet thread upon his hand: and his name was called Zarah. ”
Then, at the moment of birth, there appeared twins in the womb. And so, in the very delivery of the infants, one put forth a hand, on which the midwife tied a scarlet thread, saying,
“This one will go out first.”
But in truth, drawing back his hand, the other came out. And the woman said, “Why is the partition divided for you?” And for this reason, she called his name Perez.
After this, his brother came out, on whose hand was the scarlet thread. And she called him Zerah.