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Selected Verse: Genesis 38:2 - Strong Concordance
| Verse |
Translation |
Text |
| Ge 38:2 |
Strong Concordance |
And Judah [03063] saw [07200] there a daughter [01323] of a certain [0376] Canaanite [03669], whose name [08034] was Shuah [07770]; and he took her [03947], and went in [0935] unto her. |
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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. |
Summary Of Commentaries Associated With The Selected Verse
| 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. |
34 And Esau [06215] was forty [0705] years [08141] old [01121] when he took [03947] to wife [0802] Judith [03067] the daughter [01323] of Beeri [0882] the Hittite [02850], and Bashemath [01315] the daughter [01323] of Elon [0356] the Hittite [02850]: