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1 Chronicles 4 21
Shelah was the son of Judah. The sons of Shelah were Er and Laadah. Er was the father of Lekah. Laadah was the father of Mareshah. He was also the father of the family groups of the linen workers who lived in Beth Ashbea.
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Genesis 38:7
But Judah’s oldest son Er was evil in the Lord’ s eyes. So the Lord put him to death.
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Genesis 38:10
What he did was evil in the Lord’ s eyes. So the Lord put him to death also.
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Genesis 29:35
She became pregnant again. She had a son. Then she said,“ This time I’ll praise the Lord.” So she named him Judah. Then she stopped having children.
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1 Chronicles 2 3-1 Chronicles 2 5
The sons of Judah were Er, Onan and Shelah. A woman from Canaan had these three sons by him. She was the daughter of Shua. Er was Judah’s oldest son. He was evil in the Lord’ s sight. So the Lord put him to death.Tamar was Judah’s daughter- in- law. She had Perez and Zerah by him. The total number of Judah’s sons was five.The sons of Perez were Hezron and Hamul.
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Psalms 78:68
Instead, he chose to live in the tribe of Judah. He chose Mount Zion, which he loved.
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Numbers 1:26-27
Here is the number of men from the tribe of Judah. All the men able to serve in the army were counted. They were 20 years old or more. They were listed by name. They were listed according to the records of their tribes and families.The number from the tribe of Judah was 74,600.
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Genesis 49:8-12
“ Judah, your brothers will praise you. Your enemies will be brought under your control. Your father’s sons will bow down to you.Judah, you are like a lion’s cub. You return from hunting, my son. Like a lion, you lie down and sleep. You are like a mother lion. Who dares to wake you up?The right to rule will not leave Judah. The ruler’s scepter will not be taken from between his feet. It will be his until the king it belongs to will come. The nations will obey that king.He will tie his donkey to a vine. He will tie his colt to the very best branch. He will wash his clothes in wine. He will wash his robes in the red juice of grapes.His eyes will be darker than wine. His teeth will be whiter than milk.
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Matthew 1:1-3
This is the written story of the family line of Jesus the Messiah. He is the son of David. He is also the son of Abraham.Abraham was the father of Isaac. Isaac was the father of Jacob. Jacob was the father of Judah and his brothers.Judah was the father of Perez and Zerah. Tamar was their mother. Perez was the father of Hezron. Hezron was the father of Ram.
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Numbers 1:7
From the tribe of Judah will come Nahshon, the son of Amminadab.
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Genesis 38:1-3
At that time, Judah left his brothers. He went down to stay with a man named Hirah from the town of Adullam.There Judah met the daughter of a man from Canaan. His name was Shua. Judah married her and slept with her.She became pregnant and had a son. They named him Er.
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1 Chronicles 5 2
Judah also did not have the rights of the oldest son. Judah didn’t have them even though he was the leader among his brothers. And a ruler came from his family line. But the rights of the oldest son belonged to Joseph.
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1 Chronicles 2 1
Here are the names of the sons of Israel. Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, Zebulun,
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Judges 1:2
The Lord answered,“ The tribe of Judah will go up. I have handed the land over to them.”
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Numbers 26:19-21
Er and Onan were sons of Judah. But they died in Canaan.Here are the names of Judah’s sons. They are listed by their families. The Shelanite family came from Shelah. The Perezite family came from Perez. The Zerahite family came from Zerah.Here are the names of the sons of Perez. The Hezronite family came from Hezron. The Hamulite family came from Hamul.
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Deuteronomy 33:7
Here’s what Moses said about Judah.“ Lord, listen to Judah cry out. Bring him to his people. By his own power he stands up for himself. Lord, help him fight against his enemies!”
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1 Chronicles 3 1-1 Chronicles 4 1
Here are the sons of David who were born to him in Hebron. His first son was Amnon. Amnon’s mother was Ahinoam from Jezreel. The second son was Daniel. His mother was Abigail from Carmel.The third son was Absalom. His mother was Maakah. She was the daughter of Talmai, the king of Geshur. The fourth son was Adonijah. His mother was Haggith.The fifth son was Shephatiah. His mother was Abital. The sixth son was Ithream. David’s wife Eglah had Ithream by him.These six sons were born to David in Hebron. He ruled there for seven and a half years. After that, he ruled in Jerusalem for 33 years.Children were born to him there. They included Shammua, Shobab, Nathan and Solomon. The mother of these four sons was Bathsheba. She was the daughter of Ammiel.David’s children also included Ibhar, Elishua, Eliphelet,Nogah, Nepheg, Japhia,Elishama, Eliada and Eliphelet. There were nine of them.David was the father of all these sons. His concubines also had sons by him. David’s sons had a sister named Tamar.Solomon’s son was Rehoboam. Abijah was the son of Rehoboam. Asa was the son of Abijah. Jehoshaphat was the son of Asa.Jehoram was the son of Jehoshaphat. Ahaziah was the son of Jehoram. Joash was the son of Ahaziah.Amaziah was the son of Joash. Azariah was the son of Amaziah. Jotham was the son of Azariah.Ahaz was the son of Jotham. Hezekiah was the son of Ahaz. Manasseh was the son of Hezekiah.Amon was the son of Manasseh. Josiah was the son of Amon.Josiah’s first son was Johanan. Jehoiakim was his second son. Zedekiah was the third son. Shallum was the fourth son.The next king after Jehoiakim was his son Jehoiachin. After that, Josiah’s son Zedekiah became king.Here are the members of the family line of Jehoiachin. He was taken as a prisoner to Babylon. His sons were Shealtiel,Malkiram, Pedaiah, Shenazzar, Jekamiah, Hoshama and Nedabiah.The sons of Pedaiah were Zerubbabel and Shimei. The sons of Zerubbabel were Meshullam and Hananiah. Shelomith was their sister.There were also five other sons. They were Hashubah, Ohel, Berekiah, Hasadiah and Jushab- Hesed.The family line of Hananiah included Pelatiah and Jeshaiah. It also included the sons of Rephaiah, Arnan, Obadiah and Shekaniah.The family line of Shekaniah included Shemaiah and his sons. They were Hattush, Igal, Bariah, Neariah and Shaphat. The total number of men was six.The sons of Neariah were Elioenai, Hizkiah and Azrikam. The total number of sons was three.The sons of Elioenai were Hodaviah, Eliashib, Pelaiah, Akkub, Johanan, Delaiah and Anani. The total number of sons was seven.The family line of Judah included Perez, Hezron, Karmi, Hur and Shobal.
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Genesis 38:24-30
About three months later people brought word to Judah. They said,“ Your daughter- in- law Tamar is guilty of being a prostitute. Now she’s pregnant.” Judah said,“ Bring her out! Have her burned to death!”As Tamar was being brought out, she sent a message to her father- in- law. She said,“ I am pregnant by the man who owns these.” She continued,“ Do you recognize this seal and string and walking stick? Do you know who they belong to?”Judah recognized them. He said,“ She’s a better person than I am. I should have given her to my son Shelah, but I didn’t.” Judah never slept with Tamar again.The time came for Tamar to have her baby. There were twin boys inside her.As the babies were being born, one of them stuck out his hand. So the woman helping Tamar took a bright red thread. The woman tied it on the baby’s wrist. She said,“ This one came out first.”But he pulled his hand back, and his brother came out first instead. She said,“ Just look at how you have forced your way out!” So he was called Perez.Then his brother, who had the red thread on his wrist, came out. So he was named Zerah.
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Revelation 5:5
Then one of the elders said to me,“ Do not cry! The Lion of the tribe of Judah has won the battle. He is the Root of David. He is able to break the seven seals and open the scroll.”
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Hebrews 7:14
It is clear that our Lord came from the family line of Judah. Moses said nothing about priests who were from the tribe of Judah.