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Genesis 38:2

And there he saw the daughter of a certain man of Canaan named Shua, and took her as his wife.

Genesis 38:2 · Bible in Basic English

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Genesis 38:2 in other translations

KJV King James Version

And Judah saw there a daughter of a certain Canaanite, whose name was Shuah; and he took her, and went in unto her.

BSB Berean Standard Bible

There Judah saw the daughter of a Canaanite man named Shua, and he took her as a wife and slept with her.

WEB World English Bible

There, Judah saw the daughter of a certain Canaanite man named Shua. He took her, and went in to her.

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In context

1 Now at that time, Judah went away from his brothers and became the friend of a man of Adullam named Hirah.

2 And there he saw the daughter of a certain man of Canaan named Shua, and took her as his wife.

3 And she gave birth to a son, and he gave him the name Er.

4 And again she gave birth to a son, and he gave him the name Onan.

5 Then she had another son, to whom she gave the name Shelah; she was at Chezib when the birth took place.

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