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Genesis 38:2-7 Lexham English Bible (LEB)

2. And Judah saw the daughter of a certain Canaanite there whose name was Shua. And he took her and went in to her.

3. And she conceived and bore a son, and he called his name Er.

4. And she conceived again and bore a son, and he called his name Onan.

5. And once again she bore a son, and she called his name Shelah. And he was in Chezib when she bore him.

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

7. And Er, the firstborn of Judah, was evil in the eyes of Yahweh, and Yahweh killed him.

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