Genesis 38:7

Modern English Version

But Er, Judah’s firstborn, was wicked in the sight of the Lord, so the Lord killed him.

Cross References

Genesis 13:13

Now the men of Sodom were exceedingly wicked and sinners against the Lord.

Genesis 19:13

For we are about to destroy this place, because the outcry against its people has grown great before the presence of the Lord, and the Lord has sent us to destroy it.”

Genesis 38:6

Judah took a wife for Er his firstborn, whose name was Tamar.

Genesis 46:12

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

Genesis 6:8

But Noah found grace in the eyes of the Lord.

1 Kings 17:20

He cried to the Lord and said, “O  Lord, my God, have You brought tragedy upon the widow with whom I live by killing her son?”

1 Chronicles 2:3

The sons of Judah were Er, Onan, and Shelah: These three were born to him by the daughter of Shua the Canaanitess. Now Er, the firstborn of Judah, was evil in the sight of the Lord, and He put him to death.

2 Chronicles 33:6

He even made his sons pass through the fire in the Valley of Ben-hinnom; and he had conjurers, and practitioners of divination and sorcery, and necromancers, and mediums. So he did a great amount of evil in the eyes of the Lord, so that God was provoked.

Psalm 55:23

But You, O God, will cast the wicked down to the pit of destruction; bloodthirsty and deceitful men shall not live out half their days. But I will trust in You.

Numbers 26:19

The sons of Judah were Er and Onan, and Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan.

1 Samuel 2:25

If one man sins against another, God will judge him, but if a man sins against the Lord, who will intercede for him?” But they did not listen to the voice of their father, because the Lord desired to kill them.