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Ruth 4:18

HezronPharez

16 And Naomi took the child, placed him on her lap, and became a nurse to him.

17 The neighbor women said, “A son has been born to Naomi,” and they named him Obed. He became the father of Jesse, the father of David.

Now these are the generations of Perez: Perez was the father of Hezron,

19 Hezron was the father of Ram, Ram was the father of Amminadab,

20 Amminadab was the father of Nahshon, Nahshon was the father of Salmon,

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BSB
Now these are the generations of Perez: Perez was the father of Hezron,
KJV
Now these are the generations of Pharez: Pharez begat Hezron,
WEB
Now this is the history of the generations of Perez: Perez became the father of Hezron,
ASV
Now these are the generations of Perez: Perez begat Hezron,
DARBY
Now these are the generations of Pherez. Pherez begot Hezron,
BLB
And these [are] the generations of Perez: Perez begat Hezron,
ÅB
Dette er Peres' etterkommere: Peres fikk sønnen Hesron,
OTB
Dette er slekten til Peres: Peres var far til Hesron,
B1930
Dette er Peres' efterkommere: Peres fikk sønnen Hesron,

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