Genesis 38:7 KJV
And Er, Judah’s firstborn, was wicked in the sight of the LORD; and the LORD slew him.
Genesis 38:5–9 KJV Chapter Context
5
And she yet again conceived, and bare a son; and called his name Shelah: and he was at Chezib, when she bare him.
6
And Judah took a wife for Er his firstborn, whose name was Tamar.
7
And Er, Judah’s firstborn, was wicked in the sight of the LORD; and the LORD slew him.
8
And Judah said unto Onan, Go in unto thy brother’s wife, and marry her, and raise up seed to thy brother.
9
And Onan knew that the seed should not be his; and it came to pass, when he went in unto his brother’s wife, that he spilled it on the ground, lest that he should give seed to his brother.