10And therefore the Lord slew him, be- cause he did a detestable thing.


In Context

7 And Her, the firstborn of Juda, was wicked in the sight of the Lord: and was slain by him.

8 Juda, therefore add to Onan his son: Go in to thy brother's wife and marry her, that thou mayst raise seed to thy brother.

9 He knowing that the children should not be his, when he went in to his brother's wife, spilled his seed upon the ground, lest children should be born in his brother's name.

10 And therefore the Lord slew him, be- cause he did a detestable thing.

11 Wherefore Juda said to Thamar his daughter in law: Remain a widow in thy father's house, till Sela my son grow up: for he was afraid lest he also might die, as his brethren did. She went her way and dwelt in her father's house.

12 And after many days were past, the daughter of Sue the wife of Juda died: and when he had taken comfort after his mourning, he went up to Thamnas, to the shearers of his sheep, he and Hiras the Odollamite the shepherd of his flock.

Genesis 38:10 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

38:10And the thing which he did displeased the LORD: wherefore he slew him also.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

38:10What he did was wicked in the Lord 's sight; so he put him to death also.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

38:10And the thing which he did was evil in the sight of Jehovah: and he slew him also.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

38:10And the thing which he did was evil in the sight of Jehovah, and he slew him also.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

38:10And the thing which he did was evil in the sight of the LORD: and he slew him also.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

38:10And the thing which he did displeased the LORD: wherefore he slew him also.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

38:10The thing which he did was evil in the sight of Yahweh, and he killed him also.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

38:10and that which he hath done is evil in the eyes of Jehovah, and He putteth him also to death.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

38:10And the thing which he did displeased the LORD: why he slew him also.