And the firstborn said unto the younger, Our father is old, and there is not a man in the earth to come in unto us after the manner of all the earth:
Genesis 38:8 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition And Judah said unto Onan, Go in unto thy brother's wife, and marry her, and raise up seed to thy brother. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And Judah said unto Onan, Go in unto thy brother's wife, and marry her, and raise up seed to thy brother. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Then Judah told Onan, Marry your brother's widow; live with her and raise offspring for your brother. American Standard Version (1901) 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. Common English Bible Judah said to Onan, “Go to your brother’s wife, do your duty as her brother-in-law, and provide children for your brother.” Catholic Public Domain Version Therefore, Judah said to his son Onan: "Enter to the wife of your brother, and associate with her, so that you may raise offspring to your brother." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Juda, therefore add to Onan his son: Go in to thy brother's wife and marry her, that thou mayst raise seed to thy brother. |
And the firstborn said unto the younger, Our father is old, and there is not a man in the earth to come in unto us after the manner of all the earth:
Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy brother's wife: it is thy brother's nakedness.
And Na-o´mi said, Turn again, my daughters: why will ye go with me? are there yet any more sons in my womb, that they may be your husbands?