⁶ Judah took a wife for Er, his firstborn, and her name was Tamar.

²¹ He lived in the wilderness of Paran. His mother took a wife for him out of the land of Egypt.

³ I will make you swear by Yahweh, the God of heaven and the God of the earth, that you shall not take a wife for my son of the daughters of the Canaanites, among whom I live.

³ Judah became the father of Perez and Zerah by Tamar. Perez became the father of Hezron. Hezron became the father of Ram.