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Genesis 38:5-7
Revised Standard Version
Genesis 38:5-7
Revised Standard Version
5 Yet again she bore a son, and she called his name Shelah. She[a] was in Chezib when she bore him. 6 And Judah took a wife for Er his first-born, and her name was Tamar. 7 But Er, Judah’s first-born, was wicked in the sight of the Lord; and the Lord slew him.
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- Genesis 38:5 Gk: Heb He
Genesis 38:5-7
New International Version
Genesis 38:5-7
New International Version
5 She gave birth to still another son and named him Shelah.(A) It was at Kezib that she gave birth to him.
6 Judah got a wife for Er, his firstborn, and her name was Tamar.(B) 7 But Er, Judah’s firstborn, was wicked in the Lord’s sight;(C) so the Lord put him to death.(D)
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