Genesis 38
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Genesis 38:8-11

8AndJudahיְהוּדָה֙ye.hu.DahH3063saidH559untoOnanלְאוֹנָ֔ןle.'o.NanH209,Goבֹּ֛אbo'H935inunto thybrother’sאָחִ֖יךָ'a.Chi.khaH251wifeאֵ֥שֶׁת'E.shetH802,andperformthedutyofahusband’sוְיַבֵּ֣םve.ya.BemH2992brotherלְאָחִֽיךָ׃le.'a.Chi.khaH251untoher,andraiseוְהָקֵ֥םve.ha.KemH6965upseedH2233tothybrotherH251.
9AndOnanאוֹנָ֔ן'o.NanH209knewH3045thattheseedH2233wouldnotbeH1961his;anditcameH935topass,whenhewentH935inuntohisbrother’sאָחִיו֙'a.ChivH251wifeאֵ֤שֶׁת'E.shetH802,thathespilleditonthegroundאַ֔רְצָה'Ar.tzahH776, lestheshouldgiveנְתָן־ne.ton-H5414seedH2233tohisbrotherלְאָחִֽיו׃le.'a.ChivH251.
10Andthethingwhichhedidwasevilוַיֵּ֛רַעvai.Ye.ra'H7489inthesightofJehovah:andheslewhimalsoגַּם־gam-H1571.
11ThensaidH559Judahיְהוּדָה֩ye.hu.DahH3063toTamarלְתָמָ֨רle.ta.MarH8559hisdaughter-in-law,RemainH3427awidowאַלְמָנָ֣ה'al.ma.NahH490inthyfather’sאָבִ֗יךְ'a.VikhH1houseבֵית־veit-H1004,tillShelahשֵׁלָ֣הshe.LahH7956mysonבְנִ֔יve.NiH1121begrownיִגְדַּל֙yig.DalH1431up;forhesaidH559,Lestפֶּן־pen-H6435healsoגַּם־gam-H1571dieיָמ֥וּתya.MutH4191,likehisbrethren.AndTamarתָּמָ֔רta.MarH8559wentanddweltH3427inherfather’sאָבִֽיהָ׃'a.Vi.haH1houseבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004.
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American Standard Version — 1901 — Public Domain