Genesis 38:3 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Bible Comments

And she conceived, and bare a son; and he called his name Er.

Ver. 3. And she conceived, &c.] St Jerome tells us of a certain drunken nurse, that was got with child by her nursling, a boy of ten years old. a This he relates as monstrous, and takes God to witness that he knew it to be so.

a Bruson., lib. iv. cap. 9.

Genesis 38:3

3 And she conceived, and bare a son; and he called his name Er.