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Genesis 38:29

But then he pulled his hand back, and his brother came out. She said, "So you have broken out first!" So he was named Perez.

Genesis 38:29, Readable English Bible (READ)

Note: Perez means "breaking out."

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Previous · Genesis 38:28While she was giving birth, one baby put out his hand. So the woman helping her took a bright red thread. She tied it around his wrist. "This one came out… Next · Genesis 38:30Then his brother came out with the red thread around his wrist. He was named Zerah.