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29 But then he pulled back his hand, and out came his brother! “What!” the midwife exclaimed. “How did you break out first?” So he was named Perez.[a] 30 Then the baby with the scarlet string on his wrist was born, and he was named Zerah.[b]

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  1. 38:29 Perez means “breaking out.”
  2. 38:30 Zerah means “scarlet” or “brightness.”

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