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Genesis 38:27 - Compare All Versions

Genesis 38:27 NIV (New International Version)

When the time came for her to give birth, there were twin boys in her womb.

Genesis 38:27 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)

When the time of her labor came, there were twins in her womb.

Genesis 38:27 NLT (New Living Translation)

When the time came for Tamar to give birth, it was discovered that she was carrying twins.

Genesis 38:27 CSB (Christian Standard Bible)

When the time came for her to give birth, there were twins in her womb.

Genesis 38:27 KJV (King James Version)

And it came to pass in the time of her travail, that, behold, twins were in her womb.

Genesis 38:27 NKJV (New King James Version)

Now it came to pass, at the time for giving birth, that behold, twins were in her womb.

Genesis 38:27-30 MSG (The Message)

When her time came to give birth, it turned out that there were twins in her womb. As she was giving birth, one put his hand out; the midwife tied a red thread on his hand, saying, “This one came first.” But then he pulled it back and his brother came out. She said, “Oh! A breakout!” So she named him Perez (Breakout). Then his brother came out with the red thread on his hand. They named him Zerah (Bright). * * *

Genesis 38:27 NASB2020 (New American Standard Bible - NASB)

It came about at the time she was giving birth, that behold, there were twins in her womb.

Genesis 38:27 AMP (Amplified Bible)

Now when the time came for her to give birth, there were twins in her womb.

Genesis 38:27 NET (New English Translation)

When it was time for her to give birth, there were twins in her womb.