Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation So she changed from the widow's clothes she had been wearing, covered her face with a veil, and sat down at the entrance to Enaim, a town on the road to Timnah. As she well knew, Judah's youngest son Shelah was now grown up, and yet she had not been given to him in marriage. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And she put off the garments of her widowhood, and took a veil: and changing her dress, sat in the cross way, that leadeth to Thamnas: because Sela was grown up, and she had not been married to him. and sat. Proverbs 7:12 And catching the young man, she kisseth him, and with an impudent face, flattereth, saying: Jeremiah 3:2 Lift up thy eyes on high: and see where thou hast not prostituted thyself: thou didst sit in the ways, waiting for them as a robber in the wilderness: and thou hast polluted the land with thy fornications, and with thy wickedness. Ezekiel 16:25 At every head of the way thou hast set up a sign of thy prostitution: and hast made thy beauty to be abominable: and hast prostituted thyself to every one that passed by, and hast multiplied thy fornications. an open place. 15:34.) So the LXX. render it {Enan}. Timnath. Genesis 38:12,13 And after many days were past: the daughter of Sue the wife of Juda died: and when he had taken comfort after his mourning, he went up to Thamnas, to the shearers of his sheep, he and Hiras the Odollamite, the shepherd of his flock. . . . that Shelah. Genesis 38:11,26 Wherefore Juda said to Thamar his daughter-in-law: Remain a widow in thy father's house, till Sela my son grow up: for he was afraid lest he also might die, as his brethren did. She went her way, and dwelt in her father's house. . . . Context Judah and Tamar…13And it was told Thamar that her father-in-law was come up to Thamnas to shear his sheep. 14And she put off the garments of her widowhood, and took a veil: and changing her dress, sat in the cross way, that leadeth to Thamnas: because Sela was grown up, and she had not been married to him.15When Juda saw her, he thought she was a harlot: for she had covered her face, lest she should be known.… Cross References Genesis 24:65 And said to the servant: Who is that man who cometh towards us along the field? And he said to her: That man is my master. But she quickly took her cloak, and covered herself. Genesis 38:11 Wherefore Juda said to Thamar his daughter-in-law: Remain a widow in thy father's house, till Sela my son grow up: for he was afraid lest he also might die, as his brethren did. She went her way, and dwelt in her father's house. Genesis 38:15 When Juda saw her, he thought she was a harlot: for she had covered her face, lest she should be known. Genesis 38:26 But he acknowledging the gifts, said: She is juster than I: because I did not give her to Sela, my son. However he knew her no more. Proverbs 7:10 Not bearing to be quiet, not able to abide still at home, Jeremiah 3:2 Lift up thy eyes on high: and see where thou hast not prostituted thyself: thou didst sit in the ways, waiting for them as a robber in the wilderness: and thou hast polluted the land with thy fornications, and with thy wickedness. Jump to Previous Clothing Covered Disguise Enaim Entrance Garments Gate Gateway Grown Herself Open Removed Road Sat Shelah Timnah Timnath Vail Veil Wasn't Way Widowhood Widow's Wife WrappedJump to Next Clothing Covered Disguise Enaim Entrance Garments Gate Gateway Grown Herself Open Removed Road Sat Shelah Timnah Timnath Vail Veil Wasn't Way Widowhood Widow's Wife WrappedLinks Genesis 38:14 NIVGenesis 38:14 NLT Genesis 38:14 ESV Genesis 38:14 NASB Genesis 38:14 Bible Apps Genesis 38:14 Biblia Paralela Genesis 38:14 Chinese Bible Genesis 38:14 French Bible Genesis 38:14 German Bible Alphabetical: a and as at been clothes covered disguise down Enaim entrance For garments gateway given grown had her herself him his in is not now of off on removed road sat saw she Shelah So that the then though Timnah to took up veil which widow's wife with wrapped OT Law: Genesis 38:14 She took off of her the garments (Gen. Ge Gn) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |