Genesis 38:27

World English Bible (2000)

It happened in the time of her travail, that behold, twins were in her womb.

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  • Gen 25:24 : 24 When her days to be delivered were fulfilled, behold, there were twins in her womb.

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  • Gen 25:22-24
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    85%

    22 The children struggled together within her. She said, "If it be so, why do I live?" She went to inquire of Yahweh.

    23 Yahweh said to her, "Two nations are in your womb. Two peoples will be separated from your body. The one people will be stronger than the other people. The elder will serve the younger."

    24 When her days to be delivered were fulfilled, behold, there were twins in her womb.

  • Gen 38:28-30
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    28 When she travailed, one put out a hand, and the midwife took and tied a scarlet thread on his hand, saying, "This came out first."

    29 It happened, as he drew back his hand, that behold, his brother came out, and she said, "Why have you made a breach for yourself?" Therefore his name was called Perez.

    30 Afterward his brother came out, that had the scarlet thread on his hand, and his name was called Zerah.

  • Gen 38:23-26
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    23 Judah said, "Let her keep it, lest we be shamed. Behold, I sent this young goat, and you haven't found her."

    24 It happened about three months later, that it was told Judah, saying, "Tamar, your daughter-in-law, has played the prostitute; and moreover, behold, she is with child by prostitution." 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, I am with child." She also said, "Please discern whose are these--the signet, and the cords, and the staff."

    26 Judah acknowledged them, and said, "She is more righteous than I, because I didn't give her to Shelah, my son." He knew her again no more.

  • Gen 29:34-35
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    77%

    34 She conceived again, and bore a son. Said, "Now this time will my husband be joined to me, because I have borne him three sons." Therefore was his name called Levi.

    35 She conceived again, and bore a son. She said, "This time will I praise Yahweh." Therefore she named him Judah. Then she stopped bearing.

  • Gen 38:3-6
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    3 She conceived, and bore a son; and he named him Er.

    4 She conceived again, and bore a son; and she named him Onan.

    5 She yet again bore a son, and named him Shelah: and he was at Chezib, when she bore him.

    6 Judah took a wife for Er, his firstborn, and her name was Tamar.

  • Gen 35:16-17
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    16 They traveled from Bethel. There was still some distance to come to Ephrath, and Rachel travailed. She had hard labor.

    17 When she was in hard labor, the midwife said to her, "Don't be afraid, for now you will have another son."

  • 7 Bilhah, Rachel's handmaid, conceived again, and bore Jacob a second son.

  • 4 Tamar his daughter-in-law bore him Perez and Zerah. All the sons of Judah were five.

  • Gen 30:22-23
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    22 God remembered Rachel, and God listened to her, and opened her womb.

    23 She conceived, bore a son, and said, "God has taken away my reproach."

  • 11 Then Judah said to Tamar, his daughter-in-law, "Remain a widow in your father's house, until Shelah, my son, is grown up;" for he said, "Lest he also die, like his brothers." Tamar went and lived in her father's house.

  • 27 Your servant, my father, said to us, 'You know that my wife bore me two sons:

  • Gen 38:18-19
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    18 He said, "What pledge will I give you?" She said, "Your signet and your cord, and your staff that is in your hand." He gave them to her, and came in to her, and she conceived by him.

    19 She arose, and went away, and put off her veil from her, and put on the garments of her widowhood.

  • Gen 38:15-16
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    15 When Judah saw her, he thought that she was a prostitute, for she had covered her face.

    16 He turned to her by the way, and said, "Please come, let me come in to you," for he didn't know that she was his daughter-in-law. She said, "What will you give me, that you may come in to me?"

  • 1 It happened at that time, that Judah went down from his brothers, and visited a certain Adullamite, whose name was Hirah.

  • 3 She said, "Behold, my maid Bilhah. Go in to her, that she may bear on my knees, and I also may obtain children by her."

  • 26 After that, his brother came out, and his hand had hold on Esau's heel. He was named Jacob. Isaac was sixty years old when she bore them.

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    17 The one woman said, "Oh, my lord, I and this woman dwell in one house. I delivered a child with her in the house.

    18 It happened the third day after I delivered, that this woman delivered also. We were together. There was no stranger with us in the house, just us two in the house.

  • 23 The sons of Leah: Reuben (Jacob's firstborn), Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, and Zebulun.

  • 5 Bilhah conceived, and bore Jacob a son.

  • 31 Yahweh saw that Leah was hated, and he opened her womb, but Rachel was barren.

  • 2 Abraham became the father of Isaac. Isaac became the father of Jacob. Jacob became the father of Judah and his brothers.

  • 13 It was told Tamar, saying, "Behold, your father-in-law is going up to Timnah to shear his sheep."

  • 12 Let your house be like the house of Perez, whom Tamar bore to Judah, of the seed which Yahweh shall give you of this young woman."

  • 12 Zilpah, Leah's handmaid, bore Jacob a second son.

  • 2 For Judah prevailed above his brothers, and of him came the prince; but the birthright was Joseph's:)

  • 3 Therefore he will abandon them until the time that she who is in labor gives birth. Then the rest of his brothers will return to the children of Israel.