Genesis 38:28 - Hebrew Names version (HNV)

²⁸ When she travailed, one put out a hand, and the midwife took and tied a scarlet thread on his hand, saying, *This came out first.*

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁸ And it came to pass, when she travailed, that the one put out his hand: and the midwife took and bound upon his hand a scarlet thread, saying, This came out first.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁸ And when she was in labor, one baby put out his hand; and the midwife took his hand and bound upon it a scarlet thread, saying, This baby was born first.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁸ And it came to pass, when she travailed, that one put out a hand: and the midwife took and bound upon his hand a scarlet thread, saying, This came out first.

Common English Bible

²⁸ At birth, one boy put out his hand, and the midwife took it and tied a red thread on his hand, saying, “This one came out first.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁸ "This one will go out first."

Genesis 38:28 Tagairtí Cros

Genesis 25:26

After that, his brother came out, and his hand had hold on Esav's heel. He was named Ya`akov. Yitzchak was sixty years old when she bore them.

Genesis 38:27

It happened in the time of her travail, that behold, twins were in her womb.

Genesis 38:29

It happened, as he drew back his hand, that behold, his brother came out, and she said, *Why have you made a breach for yourself?* Therefore his name was called Peretz.