6And Judah took a wife for Er his firstborn, and her name was Tamar.


In Context

3 And she conceived and bore a son; and he called his name Er.

4 And she again conceived and bore a son, and she called his name Onan.

5 And again she bore a son, and she called his name Shelah; and he was at Chezib when she bore him.

6 And Judah took a wife for Er his firstborn, and her name was Tamar.

7 And Er, Judah's firstborn, was wicked in the sight of Jehovah, and Jehovah slew him.

8 Then Judah said to Onan, Go in to thy brother's wife, and fulfil to her the brother-in-law's duty, and raise up seed to thy brother.

Genesis 38:6 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

38:6And Judah took a wife for Er his firstborn, whose name [was] Tamar.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

38:6Judah got a wife for Er, his firstborn, and her name was Tamar.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

38:6And Juda took a wife for Her his firstborn, whose name was Thamar.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

38:6And Judah took a wife for Er his first-born, and her name was Tamar.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

38:6And Judah took a wife for Er his firstborn, and her name was Tamar.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

38:6And Judah took a wife for Er his first-born, whose name was Tamar.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

38:6Judah took a wife for Er, his firstborn, and her name was Tamar.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

38:6And Judah taketh a wife for Er, his first-born, and her name is Tamar;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

38:6And Judah took a wife for Er his firstborn, whose name was Tamar.