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


In Context

7 But Er, Judah's firstborn, was wicked in the Lord 's sight; so the Lord put him to death.

8 Then Judah said to Onan, "Lie with your brother's wife and fulfill your duty to her as a brother-in-law to produce offspring for your brother."

9 But Onan knew that the offspring would not be his; so whenever he lay with his brother's wife, he spilled his semen on the ground to keep from producing offspring for his brother.

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

11 Judah then said to his daughter-in-law Tamar, "Live as a widow in your father's house until my son Shelah grows up." For he thought, "He may die too, just like his brothers." So Tamar went to live in her father's house.

12 After a long time Judah's wife, the daughter of Shua, died. When Judah had recovered from his grief, he went up to Timnah, to the men who were shearing his sheep, and his friend Hirah the Adullamite went with him.

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 Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

38:10And therefore the Lord slew him, be- cause he did a detestable thing.

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.