Genesis 38:6 KJV — MannaFest

Genesis 38:6

And Judah took a wife for Er his firstborn, whose name was Tamar.

KJV

Parallel translations

4 additional translations

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ASV

And Judah took a wife for Er his first-born, and her name was Tamar.

WEB

Now Judah acquired a wife for Er, his firstborn, and her name was Tamar.

YLT

And Judah taketh a wife for Er, his first-born, and her name is Tamar;

DBT

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

About this book

Old Testament

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Genesis — The book of beginnings. Creation, fall, flood, covenant, election, providence — eleven generational seams stitch one unbroken story from heaven-and-earth to a coffin in Egypt.

Author: Moses — by traditional attribution; the book is the first of the Pentateuch
Date: Composed c. 15th–13th century BC; draws on older patriarchal sources (the toledoth framework is internal)

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Cross-references

4 verses on the floor

Genesis 24:3
And I will make thee swear by the Lord, the God of heaven, and the God of the earth, that thou shalt not take a wife unto my son of the daughters of the Canaanites, among whom I dwell:
Matthew 1:3
And Judas begat Phares and Zara of Thamar; and Phares begat Esrom; and Esrom begat Aram;
Genesis 21:21
And he dwelt in the wilderness of Paran: and his mother took him a wife out of the land of Egypt.
Judges 14:2
And he came up, and told his father and his mother, and said, I have seen a woman in Timnath of the daughters of the Philistines: now therefore get her for me to wife.

Cross-references: OpenBible.info (CC-BY), based on the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

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Original language

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Words3

Word trails from this verse

Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread — the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.

H614710× in canon H855925× in canon H1060122× in canon

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The walk8

Where the connections lead

Two steps out along the cross-reference floor, votes-ranked — destinations reached by more than one path rise (the text's own hubs). Every stop is a page.

GEN 38:6GEN 24:3 GEN 26:34-35
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
GEN 38:6GEN 24:3 2CO 6:14-17
GEN 38:6MAT 1:3 GEN 38:29-30
GEN 38:6MAT 1:3 GEN 38:24-27
GEN 38:6GEN 24:3 DEU 7:3-4
GEN 38:6MAT 1:3 GEN 46:12
GEN 38:6GEN 24:3 GEN 28:8
GEN 38:6GEN 24:3 NEH 13:25

The whole web at once: see the Arc.

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