Genesis 38:7 — But Er was a wicked man in the Lord’s sight, so the Lord took his life. — NLT | maBible

Read Genesis 38:7 (New Living Translation) on maBible, the Bible online. Other reference formats: Genesis 38.7, Genesis 38v7, Gen. 38:7. But Er was a wicked man in the Lord’s sight, so the Lord took his life.

Other reference formats: Genesis 38.7, Genesis 38v7, Gen. 38:7.

7 But Er was a wicked man in the Lord’s sight, so the Lord took his life.

Passage themes

The line of Judah — Er, Judah’s firstborn
Evil in God's sight — was wicked in the sight of the LORD
Struck by judgment — the LORD slew him

Events in this chapter

38.1 — Juda et Tamar : péché, mais lignée du Messie

Did you know?

Le prix du pardon La Genèse rapporte le premier sacrifice de la Bible : Dieu lui-même habille Adam et Ève de vêtements de peau (Genèse 3:21). Pour couvrir leur honte, un animal a dû mourir. Dès le début, le pardon a un prix, et c'est Dieu qui le paie.

About this book

Author: Moïse · Written: XVe – XIIIe siècle av. J.-C. · Reading time: ≈ 3h30 · Characters: Adam, Ève, Noé, Abraham (Abram), Sara (Saraï), Isaac, Jacob (Israël), Joseph

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