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Genesis
38:6
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And Judah took a wife for Er his first-born, and her name was Tamar.
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Genesis
38:7
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And Er, Judah's first-born, was wicked in the sight of Jehovah. And Jehovah slew him.
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Genesis
38:8
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And Judah said unto Onan, Go in unto thy brother's wife, and perform the duty of a husband's brother unto her, and raise up seed to thy brother.
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Genesis
38:9
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And Onan knew that the seed would not be his; and it came to pass, when he went in unto his brother's wife, that he spilled it on the ground, lest he should give seed to his brother.
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Genesis
38:10
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And the thing which he did was evil in the sight of Jehovah: and he slew him also.
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Genesis
38:11
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Then said Judah to Tamar his daughter-in-law, Remain a widow in thy father's house, till Shelah my son be grown up; for he said, Lest he also die, like his brethren. And Tamar went and dwelt in her father's house.
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Genesis
38:12
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And in process of time Shua's daughter, the wife of Judah, died; and Judah was comforted, and went up unto his sheep-shearers to Timnah, he and his friend Hirah the Adullamite.
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Genesis
38:13
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And it was told Tamar, saying, Behold, thy father-in-law goeth up to Timnah to shear his sheep.
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Genesis
38:14
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And she put off from her the garments of her widowhood, and covered herself with her veil, and wrapped herself, and sat in the gate of Enaim, which is by the way to Timnah; for she saw that Shelah was grown up, and she was not given unto him to wife.
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Genesis
38:15
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When Judah saw her, he thought her to be a harlot; for she had covered her face.
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