Genesis 38:27

In 11 translations

BSB

When the time came for Tamar to give birth, there were twins in her womb.

KJV

¶ And it came to pass in the time of her travail, that, behold, twins were in her womb.

WEB

In the time of her travail, behold, twins were in her womb.

ASV

And it came to pass in the time of her travail, that, behold, twins were in her womb.

LSV

And it comes to pass in the time of her bearing, that behold, twins [are] in her womb;

YLT

And it cometh to pass in the time of her bearing, that lo, twins [are] in her womb;

DBY

And it came to pass at the time of her delivery, that behold, twins were in her womb.

DRC

And when she was ready to be brought to bed, there appeared twins in her womb: and in the very delivery of the infants, one put forth a hand, whereon the midwife tied a scarlet thread, saying:

GNV

Now, when the time was come that she should be deliuered, beholde, there were twinnes in her wombe.

JPS

And it came to pass in the time of her travail, that, behold, twins were in her womb.

LXXE

And it came to pass when she was in labour, that she also had twins in her womb.

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Original-language editions

WLC

וַיְהִ֖י בְּעֵ֣ת לִדְתָּ֑הּ וְהִנֵּ֥ה תְאוֹמִ֖ים בְּבִטְנָֽהּ׃

LXX-Br

Ἐγένετο δὲ ἡνίκα ἔτικτε, καὶ τῇδε ἦν δίδυμα ἐν τῇ γαστρὶ αὐτῆς.

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Cross-references most cited first

• Genesis 25:24When her time came to give birth, there were indeed twins in her womb.

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