3. Judah had five sons in all. By his wife Bathshua, a Canaanite, he had three sons: Er, Onan, and Shelah. His eldest son, Er, was so evil that the Lord killed him.
4. By his daughter-in-law Tamar, Judah had two more sons, Perez and Zerah.
5. Perez had two sons, Hezron and Hamul.
6. His brother Zerah had five sons: Zimri, Ethan, Heman, Calcol, and Darda.
7. Achan son of Carmi, one of Zerah's descendants, brought disaster on the people of Israel by keeping loot that had been devoted to God.
8. Ethan had one son, Azariah.
9. Hezron had three sons: Jerahmeel, Ram, and Caleb.
26-27. Ram had three sons: Maaz, Jamin, and Eker. Jerahmeel had another wife, a woman named Atarah, and they had a son, Onam.
28. Onam had two sons, Shammai and Jada, and Shammai also had two sons, Nadab and Abishur.
29. Abishur married a woman named Abihail, and they had two sons, Ahban and Molid.
30. Abishur's brother Nadab had two sons, Seled and Appaim, but Seled died without having any sons.
31. Appaim was the father of Ishi, Ishi was the father of Sheshan, and Sheshan the father of Ahlai.
32. Jada, the brother of Shammai, had two sons, Jether and Jonathan, but Jether died without having any sons.
33. Jonathan had two sons, Peleth and Zaza. All these were descendants of Jerahmeel.
34. Sheshan had no sons, only daughters. He had an Egyptian servant named Jarha,
35. to whom he gave one of his daughters in marriage. They had a son named Attai.
36. The family line from Attai to Elishama is as follows: Attai, Nathan, Zabad,
37. Ephlal, Obed,
38. Jehu, Azariah,