Genesis 38:5
Modern Translations
New International Version
She gave birth to still another son and named him Shelah. It was at Kezib that she gave birth to him.

New Living Translation
And when she gave birth to a third son, she named him Shelah. At the time of Shelah’s birth, they were living at Kezib.

English Standard Version
Yet again she bore a son, and she called his name Shelah. Judah was in Chezib when she bore him.

Berean Study Bible
Then she gave birth to another son and named him Shelah; it was at Chezib that she gave birth to him.

New American Standard Bible
She gave birth to yet another son and named him Shelah; and it was at Chezib that she gave birth to him.

NASB 1995
She bore still another son and named him Shelah; and it was at Chezib that she bore him.

NASB 1977
And she bore still another son and named him Shelah; and it was at Chezib that she bore him.

Amplified Bible
Again she conceived and gave birth to still another son and named him Shelah. It was at Chezib that she gave birth to him.

Christian Standard Bible
She gave birth to another son and named him Shelah. It was at Chezib that she gave birth to him.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
She gave birth to another son and named him Shelah. It was at Chezib that she gave birth to him.

Contemporary English Version
The third one was born when Judah was in Chezib, and she named him Shelah.

Good News Translation
Again she had a son and named him Shelah. Judah was at Achzib when the boy was born.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Then she became pregnant again and gave birth to another son, whom she named Shelah. He was born at Kezib.

International Standard Version
Then she bore yet another son and named him Shelah. Judah was living in Kezib when she bore him.

NET Bible
Then she had yet another son, whom she named Shelah. She gave birth to him in Kezib.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
And she yet again conceived, and bare a son; and called his name Shelah: and he was at Chezib, when she bare him.

New King James Version
And she conceived yet again and bore a son, and called his name Shelah. He was at Chezib when she bore him.

King James 2000 Bible
And she yet again conceived, and bore a son; and called his name Shelah: and he was at Chezib, when she bore him.

New Heart English Bible
Then she gave birth to another son, and named him Shelah. And he was at Kezib when she gave birth to him.

World English Bible
She yet again bore a son, and named him Shelah: and he was at Chezib, when she bore him.

American King James Version
And she yet again conceived, and bore a son; and called his name Shelah: and he was at Chezib, when she bore him.

American Standard Version
And she yet again bare a son, and called his name Shelah: and he was at Chezib, when she bare him.

A Faithful Version
And she yet again conceived and bore a son. And she called his name Shelah. And she was at Chezib when she bore him.

Darby Bible Translation
And again she bore a son, and she called his name Shelah; and he was at Chezib when she bore him.

English Revised Version
And she yet again bare a son, and called his name Shelah: and he was at Chezib, when she bare him.

Webster's Bible Translation
And she yet again conceived, and bore a son; and called his name Shelah: and he was at Chezib, when she bore him.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
Moreouer she bare yet a sonne, whome she called Shelah: and Iudah was at Chezib when she bare him.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
And she conceaued agayne, and bare yet a sonne, whom she called Selah: & he was at Chezib whe she bare him.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
She proceaded yet further, & bare a sonne, who she called Sela. And wha she had borne him, she left of bearinge.

Tyndale Bible of 1526
And she conceaued the thyrde tyme and bare a sonne whom she called Scla: and he was at Chesyb when she bare hem.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
and she adds again, and bears a son, and calls his name Shelah; and he was in Chezib in her bearing him.

Young's Literal Translation
and she addeth again, and beareth a son, and calleth his name Shelah; and he was in Chezib in her bearing him.

Smith's Literal Translation
And she will add yet and bear a son, and will call his name Shelah: and he was in Chezib, in her bearing him.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
She bore also a third: whom she called Sela. after whose birth, she ceased to bear any more.

Catholic Public Domain Version
Likewise, she bore a third, whom she called Shelah, after whose birth, she ceased to bear any more.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And she again bore a son, and he called his name Shela, and she ceased when she bore him.

Lamsa Bible
And she conceived again, and bore a son; and he called his name Shelah; and after she bore him she stopped bearing.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
And she yet again bore a son, and called his name Shelah; and he was at Chezib, when she bore him.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And she again bore a son; and called his name, Selom: and she was in Chasbi when she bore them.
















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