She gave birth to another son and named him Shelah. It was at Chezib that[a][b] she gave birth to him.

Judah got a wife for Er, his firstborn, and her name was Tamar. Now Er, Judah’s firstborn, was evil in the Lord’s sight, and the Lord put him to death.(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 38:5 LXX reads She was at Chezib when
  2. 38:5 Or He was at Chezib when

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