Then said Judah to Tamar his daughter-in-law, Remain a widow at your father's house, till Shelah my son is grown: for he said, Lest perhaps he die also, as his brothers did. And Tamar went and dwelt in her father's house.
Genesis 38:5 - King James 2000 And she yet again conceived, and bore a son; and called his name Shelah: and he was at Chezib, when she bore him. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And she yet again conceived, and bare a son; and called his name Shelah: and he was at Chezib, when she bare him. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Again she conceived and bore a son and named him Shelah. [They were living] at Chezib when she bore him. American Standard Version (1901) And she yet again bare a son, and called his name Shelah: and he was at Chezib, when she bare him. Common English Bible Then she gave birth to one more son and named him Shelah. She was in Chezib when she gave birth to him. Catholic Public Domain Version Likewise, she bore a third, whom she called Shelah, after whose birth, she ceased to bear any more. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version She bore also a third: whom she called Sela. After whose birth, she ceased to bear any more. |
Then said Judah to Tamar his daughter-in-law, Remain a widow at your father's house, till Shelah my son is grown: for he said, Lest perhaps he die also, as his brothers did. And Tamar went and dwelt in her father's house.
And Judah acknowledged them, and said, She has been more righteous than I; because I gave her not to Shelah my son. And he knew her again no more.
And the sons of Judah; Er, and Onan, and Shelah, and Perez, and Zarah: but Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan. And the sons of Perez were Hezron and Hamul.
The sons of Judah; Er, and Onan, and Shelah: which three were born unto him of the daughter of Shua the Canaanitess. And Er, the firstborn of Judah, was evil in the sight of the LORD; and he slew him.
The sons of Shelah the son of Judah were, Er the father of Lecah, and Laadah the father of Mareshah, and the families of the house of them that wrought fine linen, of the house of Ashbea,
The sons of Judah were Er and Onan: and Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan.
And the sons of Judah after their families were; of Shelah, the family of the Shelanites: of Perez, the family of the Perezites: of Zerah, the family of the Zerahites.