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Genesis 38:4

Genesis 38:4 is verse 4 of Genesis chapter 38, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

Again she conceived and gave birth to a son, and she named him Onan.

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King James Version

And she conceived again, and bare a son; and she called his name Onan.

World English Bible

She conceived again, and bore a son; and she named him Onan.

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Genesis 38:2–6 · Berean Standard Bible

2 There Judah saw the daughter of a Canaanite man named Shua, and he took her as a wife and slept with her.

3 So she conceived and gave birth to a son, and Judah named him Er.

4 Again she conceived and gave birth to a son, and she named him Onan.

5 Then she gave birth to another son and named him Shelah; it was at Chezib that she gave birth to him.

6 Now Judah acquired a wife for Er, his firstborn, and her name was Tamar.

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

Genesis 46:12

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

Numbers 26:19

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

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