Genesis 38:6

Easy To Read Version

Judah chose a woman to be the wife of his first son Er. The woman’s name was Tamar.

Cross References

Genesis 21:21

His mother found a wife for him in Egypt. They continued living in the Paran desert.

Genesis 24:3

Now I want you to make a promise to me. Promise to me before the Lord, the God of heaven and earth, that you will not allow my son to marry a girl from Canaan. We live among those people but don’t let him marry a Canaanite girl.

Genesis 38:5

Later she had another son named Shelah. Judah lived in Kezib when his third son was born.

Genesis 38:7

But Er did many bad things. The Lord was not happy with him. So the Lord killed him.

Matthew 1:3

Judah was the father of Perez and Zerah.\par (Their mother was Tamar.)\par Perez was the father of Hezron.\par Hezron was the father of Ram.\par