Verse 10

Genesis 38:10

Geneva Bible

10 And it was wicked in the eyes of the Lord, which he did: wherefore he slewe him also.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יֵּ֛רַע בְּ/עֵינֵ֥י יְהוָ֖ה אֲשֶׁ֣ר עָשָׂ֑ה וַ/יָּ֖מֶת גַּם אֹתֽ/וֹ
English Translation
And it was evil in the sight of the LORD what he had done, and he also died.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 38 Context
1 And at that time Iudah went downe from his brethren, and turned in to a man called Hirah an Adullami... Focus ↗
2 And Iudah sawe there the daughter of a man called Suah a Canaanite: and he tooke her to wife, and we... Focus ↗
3 So she conceiued and bare a sonne, and he called his name Er. Focus ↗
4 And she conceiued againe, and bare a sonne, and she called his name Onan. Focus ↗
5 Moreouer she bare yet a sonne, whome she called Shelah: and Iudah was at Chezib when she bare him. Focus ↗
6 Then Iudah tooke a wife to Er his first borne sonne whose name was Tamar. Focus ↗
7 Now Er the first borne of Iudah was wicked in the sight of the Lord: therefore the Lord slewe him. Focus ↗
8 Then Iudah said to Onan, Goe in vnto thy brothers wife, and do the office of a kinsman vnto her, and... Focus ↗
9 And Onan knewe that the seede should not be his: therefore when he went in vnto his brothers wife, h... Focus ↗
10 And it was wicked in the eyes of the Lord, which he did: wherefore he slewe him also.
11 Then said Iudah to Tamar his daughter in lawe, Remaine a widowe in thy fathers house, till Shelah my... Focus ↗
12 And in processe of time also the daughter of Shuah Iudahs wife dyed. Then Iudah, when he had left mo... Focus ↗
13 And it was tolde Tamar, saying, beholde, thy father in lawe goeth vp to Timnah, to shere his sheepe. Focus ↗
14 Then she put her widowes garments off from her, and couered her with a vaile, and wrapped her selfe,... Focus ↗
15 When Iudah sawe her, he iudged her an whore: for she had couered her face. Focus ↗
16 And he turned to the way towardes her, and saide, Come, I pray thee, let me lie with thee. (for he k... Focus ↗
17 Then said he, I will sende thee a kid of the goates from the flocke. and she said, Well, if thou wil... Focus ↗
18 Then he saide, What is the pledge that I shall giue thee? And she answered, Thy signet, and thy clok... Focus ↗
19 Then she rose, and went and put her vaile from her and put on her widowes raiment. Focus ↗
20 Afterwarde Iudah sent a kid of the goates by the hande of his neighbour the Adullamite, for to recei... Focus ↗
21 Then asked he the men of that place, saying, Where is ye whore, that sate in Enaim by the way side?... Focus ↗
22 He came therefore to Iudah againe, and said, I can not finde her, and also the men of the place said... Focus ↗
23 Then Iudah said, Let her take it to her, lest we be shamed: beholde, I sent this kid, and thou hast... Focus ↗
24 Now after three moneths, one tolde Iudah, saying, Tamar thy daughter in law hath played the whore, a... Focus ↗
25 When she was brought foorth, she sent to her father in law, saying, By the man, vnto whom these thin... Focus ↗
26 Then Iudah knewe them, and said, She is more righteous then I: for she hath done it because I gaue h... Focus ↗
27 Now, when the time was come that she should be deliuered, beholde, there were twinnes in her wombe. Focus ↗
28 And when she was in trauell, the one put out his hand: and the midwife tooke and bound a red threde... Focus ↗
29 But when he plucked his hand backe againe, loe, his brother came out, and the midwife said, How hast... Focus ↗
30 And afterward came out his brother that had the red threde about his hande, and his name was called... Focus ↗