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Source language
JPS Hebrew-English TANAKH   
ויהי ביתך כבית פרץ אשר ילדה תמר ליהודה--מן הזרע אשר יתן יהוה לך מן הנערה הזאת
Hebrew - Transliteration via code library   
vyhy bytk kbyt prTS ASHr yldh tmr lyhvdh--mn hzr` ASHr ytn yhvh lk mn hn`rh hzAt

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
fiatque domus tua sicut domus Phares quem Thamar peperit Iudae de semine quod dederit Dominus tibi ex hac puella

King James Variants
American King James Version   
And let your house be like the house of Pharez, whom Tamar bore to Judah, of the seed which the LORD shall give you of this young woman.
King James 2000 (out of print)   
And let your house be like the house of Perez, whom Tamar bore unto Judah, of the children which the LORD shall give you of this young woman.
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
And let thy house be like the house of Pharez, whom Tamar bare unto Judah, of the seed which the LORD shall give thee of this young woman.
Authorized (King James) Version   
and let thy house be like the house of Pharez, whom Tamar bare unto Judah, of the seed which the Lord shall give thee of this young woman.
New King James Version   
May your house be like the house of Perez, whom Tamar bore to Judah, because of the offspring which the Lord will give you from this young woman.”
21st Century King James Version   
And let thy house be like the house of Perez, whom Tamar bore unto Judah, of the seed which the Lord shall give thee by this young woman.”

Other translations
American Standard Version   
and let thy house be like the house of Perez, whom Tamar bare unto Judah, of the seed which Jehovah shall give thee of this young woman.
Darby Bible Translation   
and let thy house become like the house of Pherez, whom Tamar bore to Judah, of the seed which Jehovah shall give thee of this young woman.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
And that the house may be, as the house of Phares, whom Thamar bore unto Juda, of the seed which the Lord shall give thee of this young woman.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
and let thy house be like the house of Perez, whom Tamar bare unto Judah, of the seed which the LORD shall give thee of this young woman.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
and may your house be like the house of Perez, whom Tamar bore to Judah, because of the offspring that the LORD will give you by this young woman.”
God's Word   
Also, from the descendant whom the LORD will give you from this young woman, may your family become like the family of Perez, the son whom Tamar gave birth to for Judah."
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
May your house become like the house of Perez, the son Tamar bore to Judah, because of the offspring the LORD will give you by this young woman."
International Standard Version   
Moreover, may your house be like the house of Perez, whom Tamar bore for Judah, from the offspring that the LORD gives you from this young woman."
NET Bible   
May your family become like the family of Perez--whom Tamar bore to Judah--through the descendants the LORD gives you by this young woman."
New American Standard Bible   
"Moreover, may your house be like the house of Perez whom Tamar bore to Judah, through the offspring which the LORD will give you by this young woman."
New International Version   
Through the offspring the LORD gives you by this young woman, may your family be like that of Perez, whom Tamar bore to Judah."
New Living Translation   
And may the LORD give you descendants by this young woman who will be like those of our ancestor Perez, the son of Tamar and Judah."
Webster's Bible Translation   
And let thy house be like the house of Pharez, whom Tamar bore to Judah, of the seed which the LORD shall give thee of this young woman.
The World English Bible   
Let your house be like the house of Perez, whom Tamar bore to Judah, of the seed which Yahweh shall give you of this young woman."
EasyEnglish Bible   
We pray that this woman will give birth to many children for you. Then the Lord will give you many descendants, so that you have a large family. We pray that your family will be like the family of Perez, who was the son of Judah and his wife, Tamar.’
Young‘s Literal Translation   
and let thy house be as the house of Pharez (whom Tamar bare to Judah), of the seed which Jehovah doth give to thee of this young woman.'
New Life Version   
May your house be like the house of Perez, the son of Judah and Tamar, because of the children the Lord will give you by this young woman.”
The Voice Bible   
May the children the Eternal gives you and this woman make your family like the family of Perez, who was born from a Levirate union between Judah and Tamar.
Living Bible   
and may the descendants the Lord will give you from this young woman be as numerous and honorable as those of our ancestor Perez, the son of Tamar and Judah.”
New Catholic Bible   
May your home be like that of Perez, whom Tamar bore to Judah, because of the children that the Lord will give you through this young woman.”
Legacy Standard Bible   
Moreover, may your house be like the house of Perez whom Tamar bore to Judah, through the seed which Yahweh will grant you by this young woman.”
Jubilee Bible 2000   
let thy house be like the house of Pharez, whom Tamar bore unto Judah, of the seed which the LORD shall give thee of this young woman.
Christian Standard Bible   
May your house become like the house of Perez, the son Tamar bore to Judah, because of the offspring the Lord will give you by this young woman.”
Amplified Bible © 1954   
And let your house be like the house of Perez, whom Tamar bore to Judah, because of the offspring which the Lord will give you by this young woman.
New Century Version   
As Tamar gave birth to Judah’s son Perez, may the Lord give you many children through Ruth. May your family be great like his.”
The Message   
All the people in the town square that day, backing up the elders, said, “Yes, we are witnesses. May God make this woman who is coming into your household like Rachel and Leah, the two women who built the family of Israel. May God make you a pillar in Ephrathah and famous in Bethlehem! With the children God gives you from this young woman, may your family rival the family of Perez, the son Tamar bore to Judah.” * * *
Evangelical Heritage Version ™   
May your house become like the house of Perez, whom Tamar bore to Judah, through the seed whom the Lord will give to you from this young woman.”
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
and, through the children that the Lord will give you by this young woman, may your house be like the house of Perez, whom Tamar bore to Judah.”
Good News Translation®   
May the children that the Lord will give you by this young woman make your family like the family of Perez, the son of Judah and Tamar.”
Wycliffe Bible   
and thine house be made as the house of Pharez, whom Tamar childed to Judah, of the seed which the Lord shall give to thee of this damsel. (and may thy house be made like the house of Perez, whom Tamar bore for Judah, through the children, or the descendants, whom the Lord shall give thee by this young woman.)
Contemporary English Version   
May the children you have by this young woman make your family as famous as the family of Perez, the son of Tamar and Judah.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
and may your house be like the house of Perez, whom Tamar bore to Judah, because of the children that the Lord will give you by this young woman.”
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
and, through the children that the Lord will give you by this young woman, may your house be like the house of Perez, whom Tamar bore to Judah.”
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
and, through the children that the Lord will give you by this young woman, may your house be like the house of Perez, whom Tamar bore to Judah.’
Common English Bible © 2011   
And may your household be like the household of Perez, whom Tamar bore to Judah—through the children that the Lord will give you from this young woman.”
Amplified Bible © 2015   
Further, may your house be like the house of Perez whom Tamar bore to Judah, because of the offspring which the Lord will give you by this young woman.”
English Standard Version Anglicised   
and may your house be like the house of Perez, whom Tamar bore to Judah, because of the offspring that the Lord will give you by this young woman.”
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
With the offspring the Lord will give you from this young woman, may your house become like the house of Perez, whom Tamar bore to Judah.”
New American Standard Bible   
Moreover, may your house be like the house of Perez whom Tamar bore to Judah, through the descendants whom the Lord will give you by this young woman.”
The Expanded Bible   
As Tamar gave birth to Judah’s son Perez [C an ancestor of Boaz (v. 18) whose birth resulted from a levirate union (2:20; Gen. 38:27–30; Deut. 25:5–10) and so was parallel to this situation], may the Lord give you many children through Ruth. May your family be great like his.”
Tree of Life Version   
May your house be like the house of Perez, whom Tamar bore to Judah, through the seed that Adonai will give you by this young woman.”
Revised Standard Version   
and may your house be like the house of Perez, whom Tamar bore to Judah, because of the children that the Lord will give you by this young woman.”
New International Reader's Version   
The Lord will give you children through this young woman. May your family be like the family of Perez. He was the son Tamar had by Judah.”
BRG Bible   
And let thy house be like the house of Pharez, whom Tamar bare unto Judah, of the seed which the Lord shall give thee of this young woman.
Complete Jewish Bible   
May your house, because of the seed Adonai will give you from this young woman, become like the house of Peretz, whom Tamar bore to Y’hudah.”
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
and, through the children that the Lord will give you by this young woman, may your house be like the house of Perez, whom Tamar bore to Judah.’
Orthodox Jewish Bible   
And let thy bais be like the bais of Peretz, whom Tamar bore unto Yehudah, of the zera (Bereshis 22:18; Ga 3:16) which Hashem shall give thee of this na’arah.
Names of God Bible   
Also, from the descendant whom Yahweh will give you from this young woman, may your family become like the family of Perez, the son whom Tamar gave birth to for Judah.”
Modern English Version   
May your house be like the house of Perez, whom Tamar bore to Judah, through the offspring that the Lord will give you by this young woman.”
Easy-to-Read Version   
May the Lord bless you with many children through Ruth. May your family become great like the family of Perez, the son Tamar bore for Judah.”
International Children’s Bible   
Tamar gave birth to Judah’s son Perez. In the same way, may the Lord give you many children through Ruth. And may your family be great like his.”
Lexham English Bible   
And may your house be like the house of Perez, whom Tamar bore to Judah from the offspring that Yahweh will give to you from this young woman.”
New International Version - UK   
Through the offspring the Lord gives you by this young woman, may your family be like that of Perez, whom Tamar bore to Judah.’