Genesis 38:10 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And the thing which he did displeased the Lord: wherefore he slew him also.”
Genesis 38:10 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Genesis 38:10 in 6 Bible Translations
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Genesis 38:10 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“The thing which he did was evil in Yahweh’s sight, and he killed him also.”
Genesis 38:10 — World English Bible
Genesis 38:10 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And the thing which he did was evil in the sight of Jehovah: and he slew him also.”
Genesis 38:10 — American Standard Version
Genesis 38:10 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and that which he hath done is evil in the eyes of Jehovah, and He putteth him also to death.”
Genesis 38:10 — Young's Literal Translation
Genesis 38:10 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And the thing which he did was evil in the sight of Jehovah, and he slew him also. ”
Genesis 38:10 — Darby Translation
Genesis 38:10 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And it was wicked in the eyes of the Lord, which he did: wherefore he slewe him also.”
Genesis 38:10 — Geneva Bible
Genesis 38:10 in Context — Genesis 38
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.
10 And the thing which he did displeased the Lord: wherefore he slew him also.
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.
12 And in process of time the daughter of Shuah Judah’s wife died; and Judah was comforted, and went up unto his sheepshearers to Timnath, he and his friend Hirah the Adullamite.
What Does Genesis 38:10 Mean?
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