27And it came to pass in the time of her travail, that, behold, twins were in her womb.


In Context

24 And it came to pass about three months after, that it was told Judah, saying, Tamar thy daughter-in-law hath played the harlot; and moreover, behold, she is with child by whoredom. And Judah said, Bring her forth, and let her be burnt.

25 When she was brought forth, she sent to her father-in-law, saying, By the man, whose these are, am I with child: and she said, Discern, I pray thee, whose are these, the signet, and the cords, and the staff.

26 And Judah acknowledged them, and said, She is more righteous than I; forasmuch as I gave her not to Shelah my son. And he knew her again no more.

27 And it came to pass in the time of her travail, that, behold, twins were in her womb.

28 And it came to pass, when she travailed, that one put out a hand: and the midwife took and bound upon his hand a scarlet thread, saying, This came out first.

29 And it came to pass, as he drew back his hand, that, behold, his brother came out: and she said, Wherefore hast thou made a breach for thyself? Therefore his name was called Perez.

Genesis 38:27 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

38:27And it came to pass in the time of her travail, that, behold, twins [were] in her womb.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

38:27When the time came for her to give birth, there were twin boys in her womb.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

38:27And when she was ready to be brought to bed, there appeared twins in her womb: and in the very delivery of the infants, one put forth a hand, whereon the midwife tied a scarlet thread, saying:

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

38:27And it came to pass at the time of her delivery, that behold, twins were in her womb.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

38:27And it came to pass in the time of her travail, that, behold, twins were in her womb.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

38:27And it came to pass in the time of her travail, that behold, twins were in her womb.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

38:27It happened in the time of her travail, that behold, twins were in her womb.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

38:27And it cometh to pass in the time of her bearing, that lo, twins are in her womb;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

38:27And it came to pass in the time of her travail, that, behold, twins were in her womb.