Genesis 38:3

Authorized King James Version (1611)

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

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  • Gen 46:12 : 12 And the sons of Judah; Er, and Onan, and Shelah, and Pharez, and Zerah: but Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan. And the sons of Pharez were Hezron and Hamul.
  • Num 26:19 : 19 The sons of Judah [were] Er and Onan: and Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Gen 38:4-9
    6 verses
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    4 And she conceived again, and bare a son; and she called his name Onan.

    5 And she yet again conceived, and bare a son; and called his name Shelah: and he was at Chezib, when she bare him.

    6 And Judah took a wife for Er his firstborn, whose name [was] Tamar.

    7 And Er, Judah's firstborn, was wicked in the sight of the LORD; and the LORD slew him.

    8 And Judah said unto Onan, Go in unto thy brother's wife, and marry her, and raise up seed to thy brother.

    9 And Onan knew that the seed should not be his; and it came to pass, when he went in unto his brother's wife, that he spilled [it] on the ground, lest that he should give seed to his brother.

  • 1 Chr 2:3-4
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    80%

    3 The sons of Judah; Er, and Onan, and Shelah: [which] three were born unto him of the daughter of Shua the Canaanitess. And Er, the firstborn of Judah, was evil in the sight of the LORD; and he slew him.

    4 And Tamar his daughter in law bare him Pharez and Zerah. All the sons of Judah [were] five.

  • Gen 38:1-2
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    76%

    1 ¶ And it came to pass at that time, that Judah went down from his brethren, and turned in to a certain Adullamite, whose name [was] Hirah.

    2 And Judah saw there a daughter of a certain Canaanite, whose name [was] Shuah; and he took her, and went in unto her.

  • 23 And when he went in to his wife, she conceived, and bare a son, and he called his name Beriah, because it went evil with his house.

  • Gen 29:34-35
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    74%

    34 And she conceived again, and bare a son; and said, Now this time will my husband be joined unto me, because I have born him three sons: therefore was his name called Levi.

    35 And she conceived again, and bare a son: and she said, Now will I praise the LORD: therefore she called his name Judah; and left bearing.

  • 19 The sons of Judah [were] Er and Onan: and Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan.

  • 12 And the sons of Judah; Er, and Onan, and Shelah, and Pharez, and Zerah: but Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan. And the sons of Pharez were Hezron and Hamul.

  • Gen 38:23-27
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    72%

    23 And Judah said, Let her take [it] to her, lest we be shamed: behold, I sent this kid, and thou hast not found her.

    24 ¶ And it came to pass about three months after, that it was told Judah, saying, Tamar thy daughter in law hath played the harlot; and also, behold, she [is] with child by whoredom. And Judah said, Bring her forth, and let her be burnt.

    25 When she [was] brought forth, she sent to her father in law, saying, By the man, whose these [are, am] I with child: and she said, Discern, I pray thee, whose [are] these, the signet, and bracelets, and staff.

    26 And Judah acknowledged [them], and said, She hath been more righteous than I; because that I gave her not to Shelah my son. And he knew her again no more.

    27 And it came to pass in the time of her travail, that, behold, twins [were] in her womb.

  • Gen 30:23-24
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    23 And she conceived, and bare a son; and said, God hath taken away my reproach:

    24 And she called his name Joseph; and said, The LORD shall add to me another son.

  • Matt 1:2-3
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    2 Abraham begat Isaac; and Isaac begat Jacob; and Jacob begat Judas and his brethren;

    3 And Judas begat Phares and Zara of Thamar; and Phares begat Esrom; and Esrom begat Aram;

  • 8 ¶ Now when she had weaned Loruhamah, she conceived, and bare a son.

  • 18 And Arphaxad begat Shelah, and Shelah begat Eber.

  • 11 Then said Judah to Tamar his daughter in law, Remain a widow at thy father's house, till Shelah my son be grown: for he said, Lest peradventure he die also, as his brethren [did]. And Tamar went and dwelt in her father's house.

  • Gen 38:15-16
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    68%

    15 When Judah saw her, he thought her [to be] an harlot; because she had covered her face.

    16 And he turned unto her by the way, and said, Go to, I pray thee, let me come in unto thee; (for he knew not that she [was] his daughter in law.) And she said, What wilt thou give me, that thou mayest come in unto me?

  • 18 And he said, What pledge shall I give thee? And she said, Thy signet, and thy bracelets, and thy staff that [is] in thine hand. And he gave [it] her, and came in unto her, and she conceived by him.

  • Gen 38:29-30
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    68%

    29 And it came to pass, as he drew back his hand, that, behold, his brother came out: and she said, How hast thou broken forth? [this] breach [be] upon thee: therefore his name was called Pharez.

    30 And afterward came out his brother, that had the scarlet thread upon his hand: and his name was called Zarah.

  • 5 And Bilhah conceived, and bare Jacob a son.

  • 34 And Abraham begat Isaac. The sons of Isaac; Esau and Israel.

  • 3 So he went and took Gomer the daughter of Diblaim; which conceived, and bare him a son.