Genesis 38

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1At that time, Judah went down from his brothers, and visited a certain Adullamite, whose name was Hirah.

2Judah saw there a daughter of a certain Canaanite whose name was Shua. He took her, and went in to her.

3She conceived, and bore a son; and he named him Er.

4She conceived again, and bore a son; and she named him Onan.

5She yet again bore a son, and named him Shelah: and he was at Chezib, when she bore him.

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