Genesis 38:10

God's Word

What Onan did angered the Lord so much that the Lord took away Onan’s life too.

Cross References

Genesis 46:12

The sons of Judah were Er, Onan, Shelah, Perez, and Zerah. (Er and Onan had died in Canaan.) The sons of Perez were Hezron and Hamul.

2 Samuel 11:27

When her mourning was over, David sent for her and brought her to his home, and she became his wife. Then she gave birth to a son. But the Lord considered David’s actions evil.

1 Kings 17:20

Then he called to the Lord, “Lord my God, have you brought misery on the widow I’m staying with by killing her son?”

1 Chronicles 2:3

Judah’s sons were Er, Onan, and Shelah. These three were born to him by Bathshua, a Canaanite woman. The Lord considered Er, Judah’s firstborn, evil, so the Lord killed Er.

1 Chronicles 21:7

God considered the census to be sinful, so he struck Israel ⌞with a plague⌟.

Proverbs 14:32

A wicked person is thrown down by his own wrongdoing, but even in his death a righteous person has a refuge.

Proverbs 24:18

The Lord will see it, he won’t like it, and he will turn his anger away from that person.

Jeremiah 44:4

I have sent my servants the prophets to you again and again to tell you not to do these detestable things that I hate.

Haggai 1:13

Then Haggai, the messenger of the Lord who had received the Lord’s message, said to the people, “I am with you, declares the Lord.”

Numbers 11:1

The people began complaining out loud to the Lord about their troubles. When the Lord heard them, he became angry, and fire from the Lord began to burn among them. It destroyed some people on the outskirts of the camp.

Numbers 22:34

Balaam said to the Messenger of the Lord, “I’ve sinned. I didn’t know you were standing there in the road to stop me. If you still think this trip is evil, I’ll go back.”

Numbers 26:19

Er and Onan were sons of Judah, but they died in Canaan.

1 Samuel 2:25

If one person sins against another, God will take care of him. However, when a person sins against the Lord, who will pray for him?” But they wouldn’t listen to their father’s warning—the Lord wanted to kill them.