Genesis 46:12
“And the sons of Judah; Er, and Onan, and Shelah, and Pharez, and Zerah: but Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan. And the sons of Pharez were Hezron and Hamul.”
What does Genesis 46:12 mean?
Genesis 46:12 (KJV) states: "And the sons of Judah; Er, and Onan, and Shelah, and Pharez, and Zarah: but Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan. And the sons of Pharez were Hezron and Hamul." This verse comes from the book of Genesis, which is the first book of the Bible and is…
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In Genesis 46:12, we read, "And the sons of Judah; Er, and Onan, and Shelah, and Pharez, and Zerah: but Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan. And the sons of Pharez were Hezron and Hamul." On the surface, this verse presents a genealogy, a simple enumeration of names that seem…
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O Gracious and Everlasting Father, As I come before Thee today, I am struck by the depths of Thy sacred Word, particularly the lineage spoken of in Genesis 46:12: "And the sons of Judah; Er, and Onan, and Shelah, and Pharez, and Zerah: but Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan…
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