Genesis 38:3

KJV

And she conceived, and bare a son; and he called his name Er.

— Genesis 38:3, King James Version
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Context

This verse from Genesis Chapter 38 connects to 2 cross-references. The story of Judah and Tamar interrupts the Joseph narrative: Judah's sons Er and Onan die, and Judah fails to give his son Shelah to Tamar as levirate husband. Tamar disguises herself as a prostitute, sleeps with Judah, and conceives; …

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Other Translations

ASV

And she conceived, and bare a son; and he called his name Er.

YLT

And she conceiveth, and beareth a son, and he calleth his name Er;

BBE

And she gave birth to a son, and he gave him the name Er.

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