Genesis 38:6
Modern Translations
New International Version
Judah got a wife for Er, his firstborn, and her name was Tamar.

New Living Translation
In the course of time, Judah arranged for his firstborn son, Er, to marry a young woman named Tamar.

English Standard Version
And Judah took a wife for Er his firstborn, and her name was Tamar.

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

New American Standard Bible
Now Judah took a wife for Er his firstborn, and her name was Tamar.

NASB 1995
Now Judah took a wife for Er his firstborn, and her name was Tamar.

NASB 1977
Now Judah took a wife for Er his first-born, and her name was Tamar.

Amplified Bible
Now Judah took a wife for Er his firstborn; her name was Tamar.

Christian Standard Bible
Judah got a wife for Er, his firstborn, and her name was Tamar.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Judah got a wife for Er, his firstborn, and her name was Tamar.

Contemporary English Version
Later, Judah chose Tamar as a wife for Er, his oldest son.

Good News Translation
For his first son Er, Judah got a wife whose name was Tamar.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Judah chose a wife for his firstborn son Er. Her name was Tamar.

International Standard Version
Judah found a wife for his oldest son Er. Her name was Tamar.

NET Bible
Judah acquired a wife for Er his firstborn; her name was Tamar.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
And Judah took a wife for Er his firstborn, whose name was Tamar.

New King James Version
Then Judah took a wife for Er his firstborn, and her name was Tamar.

King James 2000 Bible
And Judah took a wife for Er his firstborn, whose name was Tamar.

New Heart English Bible
And Judah got a wife for Er, his firstborn, and her name was Tamar.

World English Bible
Judah took a wife for Er, his firstborn, and her name was Tamar.

American King James Version
And Judah took a wife for Er his firstborn, whose name was Tamar.

American Standard Version
And Judah took a wife for Er his first-born, and her name was Tamar.

A Faithful Version
And Judah took a wife for Er his firstborn, whose name was Tamar.

Darby Bible Translation
And Judah took a wife for Er his firstborn, and her name was Tamar.

English Revised Version
And Judah took a wife for Er his firstborn, and her name was Tamar.

Webster's Bible Translation
And Judah took a wife for Er his first-born, whose name was Tamar.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
Then Iudah tooke a wife to Er his first borne sonne whose name was Tamar.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
And Iudas gaue Er his first borne sonne a wyfe, whose name was Thamar.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
And Iuda gaue his first sonne Er a wife, whose name was Thamar.

Tyndale Bible of 1526
And Iudas gaue Er his eldest sonne a wife whose name was Thamar.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
And Judah takes a wife for Er, his firstborn, and her name [is] Tamar;

Young's Literal Translation
And Judah taketh a wife for Er, his first-born, and her name is Tamar;

Smith's Literal Translation
And Judah will take a wife for Er his first-born, and her name Tamar.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
And Juda took a wife for Her his firstborn, whose name was Thamar.

Catholic Public Domain Version
Then Judah gave a wife to his first born Er, whose name was Tamar.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And Yehuda took a woman for Eyr, his firstborn, and her name was Tamar.

Lamsa Bible
And Judah took a wife for Er, his first-born, whose name was Tamar.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
And Judah took a wife for Er his first-born, and her name was Tamar.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And Judas took a wife for Er his first-born, whose name was Thamar.
















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