Genesis 38:19

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Genesis 38:19

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Berean Standard Bible

Then Tamar got up and departed. And she removed her veil and put on her widow’s garments again.

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KJV

King James Version

And she arose, and went away, and laid by her vail from her, and put on the garments of her widowhood.

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WEB

World English Bible

She arose, and went away, and put off her veil from her, and put on the garments of her widowhood.

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ASV

American Standard Version

And she arose, and went away, and put off her veil from her, and put on the garments of her widowhood.

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Genesis 38

¹⁷ “I will send you a young goat from my flock,” Judah answered. But she replied, “Only if you leave me something as a pledge until you send it.”

¹⁸ “What pledge should I give you?” he asked. She answered, “Your seal and your cord, and the staff in your hand.” So he gave them to her and slept with her, and she became pregnant by him.

¹⁹ Then Tamar got up and departed. And she removed her veil and put on her widow’s garments again.

²⁰ Now when Judah sent his friend Hirah the Adullamite with the young goat to collect the items he had left with the woman, he could not find her.

²¹ He asked the men of that place, “Where is the shrine prostitute who was beside the road at Enaim?” “No shrine prostitute has been here,” they answered.

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