American Standard Version (ASV):
And it was told Tamar, saying, Behold, thy father-in-law goeth up to Timnah to shear his sheep.
King James Version (KJV):
And it was told Tamar, saying, Behold thy father in law goeth up to Timnath to shear his sheep.
American Standard Version (ASV):
And the thing which he did was evil in the sight of Jehovah: and he slew him also.
King James Version (KJV):
And the thing which he did displeased the LORD: wherefore he slew him also.
American Standard Version (ASV):
Then said Judah to Tamar his daughter-in-law, Remain a widow in thy father’s house, till Shelah my son be grown up; for he said, Lest he also die, like his brethren. And Tamar went and dwelt in her father’s house.
King James Version (KJV):
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.
American Standard Version (ASV):
And in process of time Shua’s daughter, the wife of Judah, died; and Judah was comforted, and went up unto his sheep-shearers to Timnah, he and his friend Hirah the Adullamite.
King James Version (KJV):
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.
American Standard Version (ASV):
And Judah said unto Onan, Go in unto thy brother’s wife, and perform the duty of a husband’s brother unto her, and raise up seed to thy brother.
King James Version (KJV):
And Judah said unto Onan, Go in unto thy brother’s wife, and marry her, and raise up seed to thy brother.
American Standard Version (ASV):
And Onan knew that the seed would 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 he should give seed to his brother.
King James Version (KJV):
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.
American Standard Version (ASV):
And Judah took a wife for Er his first-born, and her name was Tamar.
King James Version (KJV):
And Judah took a wife for Er his firstborn, whose name [was] Tamar.
American Standard Version (ASV):
And Er, Judah’s first-born, was wicked in the sight of Jehovah; and Jehovah slew him.
King James Version (KJV):
And Er, Judah’s firstborn, was wicked in the sight of the LORD; and the LORD slew him.
American Standard Version (ASV):
And she yet again bare a son, and called his name Shelah: and he was at Chezib, when she bare him.
King James Version (KJV):
And she yet again conceived, and bare a son; and called his name Shelah: and he was at Chezib, when she bare him.
American Standard Version (ASV):
And she conceived, and bare a son; and he called his name Er.
King James Version (KJV):
And she conceived, and bare a son; and he called his name Er.