1. At that time, Judah moved away from his brothers and settled near an Adullamite named Hirah.
2. There Judah saw the daughter of a Canaanite whose name was Shua, and he married her. After he slept with her,
3. she became pregnant and gave birth to a son, whom she named Er.
4. She became pregnant again, gave birth to a son, and named him Onan.
5. Then she gave birth to one more son and named him Shelah. She was in Chezib when she gave birth to him.
6. Judah married his oldest son Er to a woman named Tamar.
7. But the Lord considered Judah’s oldest son Er immoral, and the Lord put him to death.