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Then she had[a] yet another son, whom she named Shelah. She gave birth to him in Kezib.[b]

Judah acquired[c] a wife for Er his firstborn; her name was Tamar. But Er, Judah’s firstborn, was evil in the Lord’s sight, so the Lord killed him.

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  1. Genesis 38:5 tn Heb “and she added again and she gave birth.” The first verb and the adverb emphasize that she gave birth once more.
  2. Genesis 38:5 tn Or “and he [i.e., Judah] was in Kezib when she gave birth to him.”
  3. Genesis 38:6 tn Heb “and Judah took.”