• Link to X
  • Link to Facebook
  • About Bible Sprout
  • What We Believe
  • Meet Our Team
  • Link to Us
  • Contact Us
  • Privacy Policy
Bible Sprout
  • Online Bible
    • Verse-by-Verse
    • Reading Bible
  • Christian Articles
    • About God
    • About Jesus Christ
    • About the Bible
    • About Heaven & Hell
    • About Salvation
    • About Religions
    • About The Church
    • About Christian Living
    • View All
  • Study Resources
    • Devotionals
    • Lexicons
    • Dictionaries
    • Concordances
    • Commentaries
    • Bible History
    • Classic Bible Writings
    • View All
  • Blog
  • About Us
    • Our Team
    • Contact Us
    • Link to Us
    • Resources
  • Click to open the search input field Click to open the search input field Search
  • Menu Menu
« Return to Online Bible

Genesis 38:8

King James Version (KJV)

And Judah said unto Onan, Go in unto thy brother's wife, and marry her, and raise up seed to thy brother.

Translations

Genesis 38:8 - Amplified Bible

Then Judah told Onan, Marry your brother's widow; live with her and raise offspring for your brother.

Genesis 38:8 - American Standard Version

And Judah said unto Onan, Go in unto thy brothers wife, and perform the duty of a husbands brother unto her, and raise up seed to thy brother.

Genesis 38:8 - Bible in Basic English

Then Judah said to Onan, Go in to your brother's wife and do what it is right for a husband's brother to do; make her your wife and get offspring for your brother.

Genesis 38:8 - Darby Bible

Then Judah said to Onan, Go in to thy brother`s wife, and fulfil to her the brother-in-law`s duty, and raise up seed to thy brother.

Genesis 38:8 - English Standard Version

Then Judah said to Onan, "Go in to your brother's wife and perform the duty of a brother-in-law to her, and raise up offspring for your brother."

Genesis 38:8 - King James Version

And Judah said unto Onan, Go in unto thy brother's wife, and marry her, and raise up seed to thy brother.

Genesis 38:8 - La Biblia de las Americas

Entonces Judá dijo a Onán: Llégate a la mujer de tu hermano, y cumple con ella tu deber como cuñado, y levanta descendencia a tu hermano.

Genesis 38:8 - The Message

So Judah told Onan, "Go and sleep with your brother’s widow; it’s the duty of a brother-in-law to keep your brother’s line alive." But Onan knew that the child wouldn’t be his, so whenever he slept with his brother’s widow he spilled his semen on the ground so he wouldn’t produce a child for his brother. God was much offended by what he did and also took his life.

Genesis 38:8 - New American Standard Bible

Then Judah said to Onan, "Go in to your brother's wife, and perform your duty as a brother-in-law to her, and raise up offspring for your brother."

Genesis 38:8 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Entonces Judá dijo a Onán: "Llégate a la mujer de tu hermano, y cumple con ella tu deber como cuñado, y levanta descendencia a tu hermano."

Genesis 38:8 - World English Bible

Judah said to Onan, "Go in to your brother`s wife, and perform the duty of a husband`s brother to her, and raise up seed to your brother."

Genesis 38:8 - Young's Living Translation

And Judah saith to Onan, `Go in unto the wife of thy brother, and marry her, and raise up seed to thy brother;`

Genesis 38:8 - Additional Comments

Comments are closed.

What’s Covered on this Page?

Search

Search Search
© BibleSprout.com 2007-2023. All Rights Reserved.
  • Link to X
  • Link to Facebook
  • About Bible Sprout
  • What We Believe
  • Meet Our Team
  • Link to Us
  • Contact Us
  • Privacy Policy
Link to: Genesis 38:7 Link to: Genesis 38:7 Genesis 38:7 Link to: Genesis 38:9 Link to: Genesis 38:9 Genesis 38:9
Scroll to top Scroll to top Scroll to top