Genesis 38:6
And Iudas gaue Er his first borne sonne a wyfe, whose name was Thamar.
Bible (Bishops')
In The King James Version
And Judah took a wife for Er his firstborn, whose name was Tamar.
In Context
7And Er Iudas first borne sonne was wicked in the syght of the Lorde, and the Lorde slewe hym.
Cross References
Genesis 24:3And I wyll make thee sweare by the Lorde God of heauen, and God of the earth, that thou shalt not take a wyfe vnto my sonne of the daughters of the Chanaanites, amongest which I dwel:
Matthew Henry on Genesis 38:2-12
Judah's Profligacy. ( b. c. 1717.) 1 And it came to pass at that time, that Judah went down from his brethren, and turned in to a certain Adullamite, whose name was Hirah. 2 And Judah saw there a daughter of a certain Canaanite, whose name was Shuah; and he took her, and went in unto her. 3 And she conceived, and bare a son; and he called his name Er. 4 And she conceived again, and bare a son; and she called his name Onan. 5 And she yet again conceived, and bare a son; and called his name Shelah: and he was at… Read the whole commentary →