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Genesis 38:6

American Standard Version

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

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Genesis 38:6 in other translations

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

Genesis 38:6 · World English Bible

Genesis 38:6 in context

  1. 4And she conceived again, and bare a son; and she called his name Onan.
  2. 5And she yet again bare a son, and called his name Shelah: and he was at Chezib, when she bare him.
  3. 6And Judah took a wife for Er his first-born, and her name was Tamar.
  4. 7And Er, Judah’s first-born, was wicked in the sight of Jehovah; and Jehovah slew him.
  5. 8And Judah said unto Onan, Go in unto thy brother’s wife, and perform the duty of a husband’s brother unto her, and raise up seed to thy brother.