“Afterward his brother came out, who had the scarlet thread on his hand, and his name was called Zerah.”
Genesis 38:30 (WEB)
Context Reading
28When she travailed, one put out a hand, and the midwife took and tied a scarlet thread on his hand, saying, “This came out first.” 29As he drew back his hand, behold, his brother came out, and she said, “Why have you made a breach for yourself?” Therefore his name was called Perez. 30Afterward his brother came out, who had the scarlet thread on his hand, and his name was called Zerah.