Old Testament · VERSE 6

Genesis 38:6

King James Version

And Judah took a wife for Er his firstborn, whose name was Tamar.

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Genesis 38:6 in context

Genesis 38:4

And she conceived again, and bare a son; and she called his name Onan.

Genesis 38:5

And she yet again conceived, and bare a son; and called his name Shelah: and he was at Chezib, when she bare him.

Genesis 38:6SELECTED VERSE

And Judah took a wife for Er his firstborn, whose name was Tamar.

Genesis 38:7

And Er, Judah’s firstborn, was wicked in the sight of the LORD; and the LORD slew him.

Genesis 38:8

And Judah said unto Onan, Go in unto thy brother’s wife, and marry her, and raise up seed to thy brother.

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