Genesis 38:10
What he did was evil in the LORD’s sight, so the LORD killed him too.
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Referenced Verses
- Gen 46:12 : 12 The sons of Judah: Er, Onan, Shelah, Perez, and Zerah(but Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan). The sons of Perez were Hezron and Hamul.
- Num 11:1 : 1 The Israelites Complain When the people complained, it displeased the LORD. When the LORD heard it, his anger burned, and so the fire of the LORD burned among them and consumed some of the outer parts of the camp.
- Num 26:19 : 19 Judah The descendants of Judah were Er and Onan, but Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan.
- 2 Sam 11:27 : 27 When the time of mourning passed, David had her brought to his palace. She became his wife and she bore him a son. But what David had done upset the LORD.
- 1 Chr 21:7 : 7 God was also offended by it, so he attacked Israel.
- Prov 14:32 : 32 An evil person will be thrown down through his wickedness, but a righteous person takes refuge in his integrity.
- Prov 24:18 : 18 lest the LORD see it, and be displeased, and turn his wrath away from him.
- Jer 44:4 : 4 I sent my servants the prophets to you people over and over again warning you not to do this disgusting thing I hate.
- Hag 1:13 : 13 Then Haggai, the LORD’s messenger, spoke the LORD’s announcement to the people:“I am with you!” decrees the LORD.
- Num 22:34 : 34 Balaam said to the angel of the LORD,“I have sinned, for I did not know that you stood against me in the road. So now, if it is evil in your sight, I will go back home.”
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- Gen 38:6-94 verses83%
6 Judah acquired a wife for Er his firstborn; her name was Tamar.
7 But Er, Judah’s firstborn, was evil in the LORD’s sight, so the LORD killed him.
8 Then Judah said to Onan,“Sleep with your brother’s wife and fulfill the duty of a brother-in-law to her so that you may raise up a descendant for your brother.”
9 But Onan knew that the child would not be considered his. So whenever he slept with his brother’s wife, he wasted his emission on the ground so as not to give his brother a descendant.
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11 Then Judah said to his daughter-in-law Tamar,“Live as a widow in your father’s house until Shelah my son grows up.” For he thought,“I don’t want him to die like his brothers.” So Tamar went and lived in her father’s house.
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3 Judah’s Descendants The sons of Judah:Er, Onan, and Shelah. These three were born to him by Bathshua, a Canaanite woman. Er, Judah’s firstborn, displeased the LORD, so the LORD killed him.
- Gen 38:23-242 verses72%
23 Judah said,“Let her keep the things for herself. Otherwise we will appear to be dishonest. I did indeed send this young goat, but you couldn’t find her.”
24 After three months Judah was told,“Your daughter-in-law Tamar has turned to prostitution, and as a result she has become pregnant.” Judah said,“Bring her out and let her be burned!”
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7 God was also offended by it, so he attacked Israel.
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19 Judah The descendants of Judah were Er and Onan, but Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan.
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27 When the time of mourning passed, David had her brought to his palace. She became his wife and she bore him a son. But what David had done upset the LORD.
- Gen 38:3-42 verses70%
3 She became pregnant and had a son. Judah named him Er.
4 She became pregnant again and had another son, whom she named Onan.
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8 Cain said to his brother Abel,“Let’s go out to the field.” While they were in the field, Cain attacked his brother Abel and killed him.
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10 The LORD was so furious with Uzzah, he killed him, because he reached out his hand and touched the ark. He died right there before God.
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9 Why have you shown contempt for the LORD’s decrees by doing evil in my sight? You have struck down Uriah the Hittite with the sword and you have taken his wife to be your own wife! You have killed him with the sword of the Ammonites.
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11 If a man goes to bed with his father’s wife, he has exposed his father’s nakedness. Both of them must be put to death; their blood guilt is on themselves.
- 2 Sam 14:6-72 verses67%
6 Your servant has two sons. When the two of them got into a fight in the field, there was no one present who could intervene. One of them struck the other and killed him.
7 Now the entire family has risen up against your servant, saying,‘Turn over the one who struck down his brother, so that we can execute him and avenge the death of his brother whom he killed. In so doing we will also destroy the heir.’ They want to extinguish my remaining coal, leaving no one on the face of the earth to carry on the name of my husband.”
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14 Nonetheless, because you have treated the LORD with such contempt in this matter, the son who has been born to you will certainly die.”
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18 As for his father, because he practices extortion, robs his brother, and does what is not good among his people, he will die for his iniquity.
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14 He did not seek the LORD’s guidance, so the LORD killed him and transferred the kingdom to David son of Jesse.
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17 Now therefore kill every boy, and kill every woman who has been intimate with a man in bed.
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18 lest the LORD see it, and be displeased, and turn his wrath away from him.
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11 For I would have committed a shameful act, an iniquity to be judged.
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11 Judah has become disloyal, and unspeakable sins have been committed in Israel and Jerusalem. For Judah has profaned the holy things that the LORD loves and has turned to a foreign god!
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56 God repaid Abimelech for the evil he did to his father by murdering his seventy half-brothers.
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22 King Joash disregarded the loyalty his father Jehoiada had shown him and killed Jehoiada’s son. As Zechariah was dying, he said,“May the LORD take notice and seek vengeance!”
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15 When Judah saw her, he thought she was a prostitute because she had covered her face.
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7 The LORD was so furious with Uzzah, he killed him on the spot for his negligence. He died right there beside the ark of God.
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19 A Word of Judgment But the LORD took note and despised them because his sons and daughters enraged him.
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15 Then David called one of the soldiers and said,“Come here and strike him down!” So he struck him down, and he died.