Genesis 38:4-8
Genesis 38:4
Then she conceived again and gave birth to a son, and she named him Onan.
Genesis 38:5
She gave birth to yet another son and named him Shelah; and it was at Chezib that she gave birth to him.
Genesis 38:6
Now Judah took a wife for Er his firstborn, and her name was Tamar.
Genesis 38:7
But Er, Judah’s firstborn, was evil in the sight of the Lord, so the Lord took his life.
Genesis 38:8
Then Judah said to Onan, “Have relations with your brother’s wife and perform your duty as a brother-in-law to her, and raise up a child for your brother.”