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Ge 38:1 C D S T R K And it came to pass at that time, that Judah went down from his brethren, and turned in to a certain Adullamite, whose name was Hirah. It happened at that time, that Judah went down from his brothers, and visited a certain Adullamite, whose name was Hirah.
Ge 38:2 C D S T R K And Judah saw there a daughter of a certain Canaanite, whose name was Shuah; and he took her, and went in unto her. Judah saw there a daughter of a certain Canaanite whose name was Shua. He took her, and went in to her.
Ge 38:3 C D S T R And she conceived, and bare a son; and he called his name Er. She conceived, and bore a son; and he named him Er.
Ge 38:4 C D S T R And she conceived again, and bare a son; and she called his name Onan. She conceived again, and bore a son; and she named him Onan.
Ge 38:5 C D S T R And she yet again conceived, and bare a son; and called his name Shelah: and he was at Chezib, when she bare him. She yet again bore a son, and named him Shelah: and he was at Chezib, when she bore him.
Ge 38:6 C D S T R And Judah took a wife for Er his firstborn, whose name was Tamar. Judah took a wife for Er, his firstborn, and her name was Tamar.
Ge 38:7 C D S T R And Er, Judah's firstborn, was wicked in the sight of the LORD; and the LORD slew him. Er, Judah's firstborn, was wicked in the sight of Yahweh. Yahweh killed him.
Ge 38:8 C D S T R K And Judah said unto Onan, Go in unto thy brother's wife, and marry her, and raise up seed to thy brother. Judah said to Onan, "Go in to your brother's wife, and perform the duty of a husband's brother to her, and raise up seed to your brother."
Ge 38:9 C D S T R And Onan knew that the seed should not be his; and it came to pass, when he went in unto his brother's wife, that he spilled it on the ground, lest that he should give seed to his brother. Onan knew that the seed wouldn't be his; and it happened, when he went in to his brother's wife, that he spilled it on the ground, lest he should give seed to his brother.
Ge 38:10 C D S T R And the thing which he did displeased the LORD: wherefore he slew him also. The thing which he did was evil in the sight of Yahweh, and he killed him also.
Ge 38:11 C D S T R Then said Judah to Tamar his daughter in law, Remain a widow at thy father's house, till Shelah my son be grown: for he said, Lest peradventure he die also, as his brethren did. And Tamar went and dwelt in her father's house. Then Judah said to Tamar, his daughter-in-law, "Remain a widow in your father's house, until Shelah, my son, is grown up;" for he said, "Lest he also die, like his brothers." Tamar went and lived in her father's house.
Ge 38:12 C D S T R K And in process of time the daughter of Shuah Judah's wife died; and Judah was comforted, and went up unto his sheepshearers to Timnath, he and his friend Hirah the Adullamite. After many days, Shua's daughter, the wife of Judah, died. Judah was comforted, and went up to his sheepshearers to Timnah, he and his friend Hirah, the Adullamite.
Ge 38:13 C D S T And it was told Tamar, saying, Behold thy father in law goeth up to Timnath to shear his sheep. It was told Tamar, saying, "Behold, your father-in-law is going up to Timnah to shear his sheep."
Ge 38:14 C D S T R And she put her widow's garments off from her, and covered her with a vail, and wrapped herself, and sat in an open place, which is by the way to Timnath; for she saw that Shelah was grown, and she was not given unto him to wife. She took off of her the garments of her widowhood, and covered herself with her veil, and wrapped herself, and sat in the gate of Enaim, which is by the way to Timnah; for she saw that Shelah was grown up, and she wasn't given to him as a wife.
Ge 38:15 C D S T When Judah saw her, he thought her to be an harlot; because she had covered her face. When Judah saw her, he thought that she was a prostitute, for she had covered her face.
Ge 38:16 C D S T R And he turned unto her by the way, and said, Go to, I pray thee, let me come in unto thee; (for he knew not that she was his daughter in law.) And she said, What wilt thou give me, that thou mayest come in unto me? He turned to her by the way, and said, "Please come, let me come in to you," for he didn't know that she was his daughter-in-law. She said, "What will you give me, that you may come in to me?"
Ge 38:17 C D S T R And he said, I will send thee a kid from the flock. And she said, Wilt thou give me a pledge, till thou send it? He said, "I will send you a young goat from the flock." She said, "Will you give me a pledge, until you send it?"
Ge 38:18 C D S T R K And he said, What pledge shall I give thee? And she said, Thy signet, and thy bracelets, and thy staff that is in thine hand. And he gave it her, and came in unto her, and she conceived by him. He said, "What pledge will I give you?" She said, "Your signet and your cord, and your staff that is in your hand." He gave them to her, and came in to her, and she conceived by him.
Ge 38:19 C D S T R And she arose, and went away, and laid by her vail from her, and put on the garments of her widowhood. She arose, and went away, and put off her veil from her, and put on the garments of her widowhood.
Ge 38:20 C D S T R And Judah sent the kid by the hand of his friend the Adullamite, to receive his pledge from the woman's hand: but he found her not. Judah sent the young goat by the hand of his friend, the Adullamite, to receive the pledge from the woman's hand, but he didn't find her.
Ge 38:21 C D S T Then he asked the men of that place, saying, Where is the harlot, that was openly by the way side? And they said, There was no harlot in this place. Then he asked the men of her place, saying, "Where is the prostitute, that was at Enaim by the road?" They said, "There has been no prostitute here."
Ge 38:22 C D S T And he returned to Judah, and said, I cannot find her; and also the men of the place said, that there was no harlot in this place. He returned to Judah, and said, "I haven't found her; and also the men of the place said, 'There has been no prostitute here.'"
Ge 38:23 C D S T R And Judah said, Let her take it to her, lest we be shamed: behold, I sent this kid, and thou hast not found her. Judah said, "Let her keep it, lest we be shamed. Behold, I sent this young goat, and you haven't found her."
Ge 38:24 C D S T R K And it came to pass about three months after, that it was told Judah, saying, Tamar thy daughter in law hath played the harlot; and also, behold, she is with child by whoredom. And Judah said, Bring her forth, and let her be burnt. It happened about three months later, that it was told Judah, saying, "Tamar, your daughter-in-law, has played the prostitute; and moreover, behold, she is with child by prostitution." Judah said, "Bring her out, and let her be burnt."
Ge 38:25 C D S T R When she was brought forth, she sent to her father in law, saying, By the man, whose these are, am I with child: and she said, Discern, I pray thee, whose are these, the signet, and bracelets, and staff. When she was brought out, she sent to her father-in-law, saying, "By the man, whose these are, I am with child." She also said, "Please discern whose are these--the signet, and the cords, and the staff."
Ge 38:26 C D S T R And Judah acknowledged them, and said, She hath been more righteous than I; because that I gave her not to Shelah my son. And he knew her again no more. Judah acknowledged them, and said, "She is more righteous than I, because I didn't give her to Shelah, my son." He knew her again no more.
Ge 38:27 C D S T And it came to pass in the time of her travail, that, behold, twins were in her womb. It happened in the time of her travail, that behold, twins were in her womb.
Ge 38:28 C D S T And it came to pass, when she travailed, that the one put out his hand: and the midwife took and bound upon his hand a scarlet thread, saying, This came out first. When she travailed, one put out a hand, and the midwife took and tied a scarlet thread on his hand, saying, "This came out first."
Ge 38:29 C D S T R And it came to pass, as he drew back his hand, that, behold, his brother came out: and she said, How hast thou broken forth? this breach be upon thee: therefore his name was called Pharez. It happened, as he drew back his hand, that behold, his brother came out, and she said, "Why have you made a breach for yourself?" Therefore his name was called Perez.
Ge 38:30 C D S T R And afterward came out his brother, that had the scarlet thread upon his hand: and his name was called Zarah. Afterward his brother came out, that had the scarlet thread on his hand, and his name was called Zerah.
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