Genesis 38:27 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

²⁷ 8 This shall come forth the first.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁷ And it came to pass in the time of her travail, that, behold, twins were in her womb.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁷ Now when the time came for her to be delivered, behold, there were twins in her womb.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁷ And it came to pass in the time of her travail, that, behold, twins were in her womb.

Common English Bible

²⁷ When she gave birth, she discovered she had twins in her womb.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁷ Then, at the moment of birth, there appeared twins in the womb. And so, in the very delivery of the infants, one put forth a hand, on which the midwife tied a scarlet thread, saying,

Genesis 38:27 Cross References

Genesis 25:24

4 And when her time was come to be delivered, behold twins were found in her womb.

Genesis 38:28

9 But he drawing back his hand, the other came forth: and the woman said: Why is the partition divided for thee? and therefore called his name Phares.