Genesis 38:10

In 11 translations

BSB

What he did was wicked in the sight of the LORD, so He put Onan to death as well.

KJV

And the thing which he did displeased the LORD: wherefore he slew him also.displeased…: Heb. was evil in the eyes of the Lord

WEB

The thing which he did was evil in Yahweh’s sight, and he killed him also.

ASV

And the thing which he did was evil in the sight of Jehovah: and he slew him also.

LSV

and that which he has done is evil in the eyes of YHWH, and He puts him also to death.

YLT

and that which he hath done is evil in the eyes of Jehovah, and He putteth him also to death.

DBY

And the thing which he did was evil in the sight of Jehovah, and he slew him also.

DRC

And therefore the Lord slew him, because he did a detestable thing.

GNV

And it was wicked in the eyes of the Lord, which he did: wherefore he slewe him also.

JPS

And the thing which he did was evil in the sight of the LORD; and He slew him also.

LXXE

And his doing this appeared evil before God; and he slew him also.

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Original-language editions

WLC

וַיֵּ֛רַע בְּעֵינֵ֥י יְהוָ֖ה אֲשֶׁ֣ר עָשָׂ֑ה וַיָּ֖מֶת גַּם־אֹתֽוֹ׃

LXX-Br

Πονηρὸν δὲ ἐφάνη ἐναντίον τοῦ Θεοῦ, ὅτι ἐποίησε τοῦτο· καὶ ἐθανάτωσε καὶ τοῦτον.

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• Numbers 11:1Soon the people began to complain about their hardship in the hearing of the LORD, and when He heard them, His anger was kindled, and fire from the LORD blazed among them and consumed the outskirts of the camp.
• Genesis 46:12The 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.
• Proverbs 14:32The wicked man is thrown down by his own sin, but the righteous man has a refuge even in death.
• 1 Chronicles 21:7This command was also evil in the sight of God; so He struck Israel.
• Numbers 26:19The sons of Judah were Er and Onan, but they died in the land of Canaan.
• Haggai 1:13Haggai, the messenger of the LORD, delivered the message of the LORD to the people: “I am with you,” declares the LORD.
• Proverbs 24:18or the LORD will see and disapprove, and turn His wrath away from him.
• 2 Samuel 11:27And when the time of mourning was over, David had her brought to his house, and she became his wife and bore him a son. But the thing that David had done was evil in the sight of the LORD.
• Jeremiah 44:4Yet I sent you all My servants the prophets again and again, saying: ‘Do not do this detestable thing that I hate.’
• Numbers 22:34“I have sinned,” Balaam said to the angel of the LORD, “for I did not realize that you were standing in the road to confront me. And now, if this is displeasing in your sight, I will go back home.”

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