13 And he had not known her according to the evil craftiness of his mother, for he did not wish to have children by her. (T12) 14 In the days of the wedding feast I gave Onan to her in marriage; and he also in wickedness knew her not, though he spent with her a year. (T12) 15 And when I threatened him he went in unto her, but he spilled the seed on the ground, according to the command of his mother, and he also died through wickedness. (T12)
Testament of Judah 2:13–15
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