Genesis 38:3-7 Parallel Bible Translations

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3	וַתַּ֖הַר וַתֵּ֣לֶד בֵּ֑ן וַיִּקְרָ֥א אֶת־ שְׁמ֖וֹ עֵֽר׃	and she conceived and bore a son, and he called his name Er.	she became pregnant and gave birth to a son, who was named Er.
4	וַתַּ֥הַר ע֖וֹד וַתֵּ֣לֶד בֵּ֑ן וַתִּקְרָ֥א אֶת־ שְׁמ֖וֹ אוֹנָֽן׃	She conceived again and bore a son, and she called his name Onan.	She conceived again and gave birth to a son and named him Onan.
5	וַתֹּ֤סֶף עוֹד֙ וַתֵּ֣לֶד בֵּ֔ן וַתִּקְרָ֥א אֶת־ שְׁמ֖וֹ שֵׁלָ֑ה וְהָיָ֥ה בִכְזִ֖יב בְּלִדְתָּ֥הּ אֹתֽוֹ׃	Yet again she bore a son, and she called his name Shelah. Judah was in Chezib when she bore him.	She gave birth to still another son and named him Shelah. It was at Kezib that she gave birth to him.
6	וַיִּקַּ֧ח יְהוּדָ֛ה אִשָּׁ֖ה לְעֵ֣ר בְּכוֹר֑וֹ וּשְׁמָ֖הּ תָּמָֽר׃	And Judah took a wife for Er his firstborn, and her name was Tamar.	Judah got a wife for Er, his firstborn, and her name was Tamar.
7	וַיְהִ֗י עֵ֚ר בְּכ֣וֹר יְהוּדָ֔ה רַ֖ע בְּעֵינֵ֣י יְהוָ֑ה וַיְמִתֵ֖הוּ יְהוָֽה׃	But Er, Judah’s firstborn, was wicked in the sight of the LORD, and the LORD put him to death.	But Er, Judah’s firstborn, was wicked in the LORD’s sight; so the LORD put him to death.
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