Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
May your house become like the house of Perez, the son Tamar bore to Judah,
New American Standard Bible
Moreover, may your house be like the house of
King James Version
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.
International Standard Version
Moreover, may your house be like the house of Perez, whom Tamar bore for Judah, from the offspring that the LORD gives you from this young woman."
A Conservative Version
And let thy house be like the house of Perez whom Tamar bore to Judah, of the seed which LORD shall give thee by this young woman.
American Standard Version
and let thy house be like the house of Perez, whom Tamar bare unto Judah, of the seed which Jehovah shall give thee of this young woman.
Amplified
Further, may your house be like the house of Perez whom Tamar bore to Judah, because of the offspring which the Lord will give you by this young woman.”
Bible in Basic English
May your family be like the family of Perez, the son whom Tamar gave to Judah, from the offspring which the Lord may give you by this young woman.
Darby Translation
and let thy house become like the house of Pherez, whom Tamar bore to Judah, of the seed which Jehovah shall give thee of this young woman.
Julia Smith Translation
And thy house shall be as the house of Pharez which Tamar bare to Judah, from the seed which Jehovah shall give to thee from this maiden.
King James 2000
And let your house be like the house of Perez, whom Tamar bore unto Judah, of the children which the LORD shall give you of this young woman.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And may your house be like the house of Perez, whom Tamar bore to Judah from the offspring that Yahweh will give to you from this young woman."
Modern King James verseion
And let your house be like the house of Pharez, whom Tamar bore to Judah, of the seed which Jehovah shall give you of this young woman.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
and that thine house be like the house of Perez, whom Tamar bare unto Judah, even of the seed which the LORD shall give thee of this young woman."
NET Bible
May your family become like the family of Perez -- whom Tamar bore to Judah -- through the descendants the Lord gives you by this young woman."
New Heart English Bible
Let your house be like the house of Perez, whom Tamar bore to Judah, of the seed which the LORD shall give you of this young woman."
The Emphasized Bible
And let thy house be like the house of Perez, whom Tamar bare to Judah, - of the seed which - may Yahweh give thee, of this young woman.
Webster
And let thy house be like the house of Pharez, whom Tamar bore to Judah, of the seed which the LORD shall give thee of this young woman.
World English Bible
Let your house be like the house of Perez, whom Tamar bore to Judah, of the seed which Yahweh shall give you of this young woman."
Youngs Literal Translation
and let thy house be as the house of Pharez (whom Tamar bare to Judah), of the seed which Jehovah doth give to thee of this young woman.'
Themes
Benedictions » Instances of » By the people, upon ruth
Inheritance » Provisions for inheritance under levirate marriages
Interlinear
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Ruth 4:12
Verse Info
Context Readings
Boaz Redeems Ruth
11
The elders and all the people who were at the gate said, “We are witnesses. May the Lord make the woman who is entering your house like Rachel and Leah,
Phrases
Cross References
Genesis 38:29
But then he pulled his hand back, and his brother came out. Then she said, “You have broken out first!” So he was named Perez.
Genesis 46:12
Perez’s sons:
1 Samuel 2:20
Eli would bless Elkanah and his wife:
1 Chronicles 2:4
Judah’s daughter-in-law Tamar bore Perez and Zerah to him. Judah had five sons in all.
Matthew 1:3
Perez fathered Hezron,
Hezron fathered Aram,
Numbers 26:20-22
the Shelanite clan from Shelah;
the Perezite clan from Perez;
the Zerahite clan from Zerah.
Ruth 4:18
Now this is the genealogy of Perez: