Genesis 38:10 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

and that which he hath done is evil in the eyes of Jehovah, and He putteth him also to death.

English ASV

And the thing which he did was evil in the sight of Jehovah: and he slew him also.

English Amplified

And the thing which he did displeased the Lord; therefore He slew him also.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

And the thing which he did displeased the Lord; therefore He slew him also.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

What he did was wicked in the sight of the Lord, so He put Onan to death as well.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

What he did was evil in the LORD’s sight, so he put him to death also.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

And the thing which he did was evil in the sight of Jehovah, and he slew him also.

English EASY 2024

What Onan did was bad, and the Lord was not pleased with him. So the Lord caused Onan to die too.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

This made the Lord angry. So he killed Onan also.

And what he did was wicked in the sight of the LORD, and he put him to death also.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

What he did displeased the Lord, and the Lord killed him also.

English God's Word - GW 1995

But the Lord considered it a wicked thing for Onan to deny a child to his dead brother. So the Lord took Onan's life, too.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

What he did was evil in the LORD's sight, so He put him to death also.

English KJV 1611

And the thing which he did displeased the LORD: wherefore he slew him also.

English LSB

But what he did was displeasing in the sight of Yahweh; so He put him to death also.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

What he did displeased the Lord; therefore He killed him also.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

But what he did was displeasing in the sight of the LORD; so He took his life also.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

What he did greatly offended the LORD, and the LORD took his life too.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

What he did was evil in the LORD’s sight, so the LORD killed him too.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

What he did was evil in the Lord's eyes. So the Lord put him to death also.

English NIV

What he did was wicked in the LORD's sight; so he put him to death also.

English NKJ 1982

And the thing which he did displeased the Lord; therefore He killed him also.

English NLT

But the LORD considered it a wicked thing for Onan to deny a child to his dead brother. So the LORD took Onan's life, too.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

What he did was displeasing in the sight of the LORD, and he put him to death also.

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

But what he did was wicked in Yahweh ’s sight, so he took Onan’s life also.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

And what he did was displeasing in the sight of the Lord, and he slew him also.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

So far as the Lord was concerned, it was very wrong of him to deny a child to his deceased brother, so he killed him, too.

English Tyndale 1537

And the thing which he did, displeased the LORD, wherefore he slew him also.

Genesis 38:10 — Compare Translations