Genesis 38:27 - The Scriptures 2009

²⁷ And it came to be, at the time for giving birth, that see, twins were in her womb.

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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

And when the days were filled for her to give birth, and see, twins were in her womb!

Genesis 38:28

And it came to be, when she was giving birth, that the one put out his hand. And the midwife took a scarlet thread and bound it on his hand, saying, “This one came out first.”