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Rth 4:12 — And let thy house be like the house of Pharez, whom Tamar bare unto Judah, of the seed which the LORD shall give thee of this young woman.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

the house		Gen 46:12; Num 26:20-22
whom		Gen 38:29; 1Ch 2:4; Mat 1:3
of the seed		1Sa 2:20

Correlating Passages

the house

	Gen 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.
	Num 26:20	And the sons of Judah after their families were; of Shelah, the family of the Shelanites: of Pharez, the family of the Pharzites: of Zerah, the family of the Zarhites.
	Num 26:21	And the sons of Pharez were; of Hezron, the family of the Hezronites: of Hamul, the family of the Hamulites.
	Num 26:22	These [are] the families of Judah according to those that were numbered of them, threescore and sixteen thousand and five hundred.

whom

	Gen 38:29	And it came to pass, as he drew back his hand, that, behold, his brother came out: and she said, How hast thou broken forth? [this] breach [be] upon thee: therefore his name was called Pharez.
	1Ch 2:4	And Tamar his daughter in law bare him Pharez and Zerah. All the sons of Judah [were] five.
	Mat 1:3	And Judas begat Phares and Zara of Thamar; and Phares begat Esrom; and Esrom begat Aram;

of the seed

1Sa 2:20

And Eli blessed Elkanah and his wife, and said, The LORD give thee seed of this woman for the loan which is lent to the LORD. And they went unto their own home.

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Scott, Thomas. "Ruth 4:12," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
<http://www.blueletterbible.org/tsk_b/Rth/4/12.html>.

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