Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Now Judah took a wife for Er his firstborn, and her name was Tamar.
King James Version
And Judah took a wife for Er his firstborn, whose name was Tamar.
Holman Bible
Judah got a wife for Er, his firstborn, and her name was Tamar.
International Standard Version
Judah found a wife for his oldest son Er. Her name was Tamar.
A Conservative Version
And Judah took a wife for Er his firstborn, and her name was Tamar.
American Standard Version
And Judah took a wife for Er his first-born, and her name was Tamar.
Amplified
Now Judah took a wife for Er his firstborn; her name was Tamar.
Bible in Basic English
And Judah took a wife for his first son Er, and her name was Tamar.
Darby Translation
And Judah took a wife for Er his firstborn, and her name was Tamar.
Julia Smith Translation
And Judah will take a wife for Er his first-born, and her name Tamar
King James 2000
And Judah took a wife for Er his firstborn, whose name was Tamar.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And Judah took a wife for Er his firstborn, and her name [was] Tamar.
Modern King James verseion
And Judah took a wife for Er his first-born, whose name was Tamar.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And Judah gave Er, his eldest son, a wife whose name was Tamar.
NET Bible
Judah acquired a wife for Er his firstborn; her name was Tamar.
New Heart English Bible
Judah took a wife for Er, his firstborn, and her name was Tamar.
The Emphasized Bible
And Judah took a wife, for Er his firstborn, - and, her name, was Tamar.
Webster
And Judah took a wife for Er his first-born, whose name was Tamar.
World English Bible
Judah took a wife for Er, his firstborn, and her name was Tamar.
Youngs Literal Translation
And Judah taketh a wife for Er, his first-born, and her name is Tamar;
Themes
Adultery » Instances of » Judah
Judah » Son of jacob » Takes two wives
Interlinear
Laqach
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 38:6
Verse Info
Context Readings
Judah And Tamar
5 She had another son and named him Shelah. Judah was at Achzib when the boy was born. 6 Now Judah took a wife for Er his firstborn, and her name was Tamar. 7 Er was an evil man. It displeased Jehovah. So Jehovah killed him.
Cross References
Genesis 21:21
He lived in the wilderness of Paran. His mother took a wife for him from the land of Egypt.
Genesis 24:3
I want you to swear by Jehovah God of heaven and earth that you will not get my son a wife from the daughters of the Canaanites among whom I am living.
Matthew 1:3
Judah and Tamar were the father and mother of Perez and Zerah. Perez was the father of Hezron, Hezron the father of Ram,