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Selected Verse: Genesis 38:2 - King James

Verse	Translation	Text
Ge 38:2	King James	And Judah saw there a daughter of a certain Canaanite, whose name was Shuah; and he took her, and went in unto her.

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A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882]
And Judah saw there a daughter of a certain Canaanite--Like Esau [Gen 26:34], this son of Jacob, casting off the restraints of religion, married into a Canaanite family; and it is not surprising that the family which sprang from such an unsuitable connection should be infamous for bold and unblushing wickedness.

A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882]

And Judah saw there a daughter of a certain Canaanite--Like Esau [Gen 26:34], this son of Jacob, casting off the restraints of religion, married into a Canaanite family; and it is not surprising that the family which sprang from such an unsuitable connection should be infamous for bold and unblushing wickedness.

Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible, by John Wesley [1754-65]
He took her - To wife. His father, it should seem, was not consulted, but by his new friend Hirah.

Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible, by John Wesley [1754-65]

He took her - To wife. His father, it should seem, was not consulted, but by his new friend Hirah.

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