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6941 King James Reference Version — Genesis 38:5
5 And she yet again conceived, and bare a son; and called his name Shelah: and he was at Chezib, when she bare him.
6942 King James Reference Version — Genesis 38:6
6 And Judah took a wife for Er his firstborn, whose name was Tamar.
6943 King James Reference Version — Genesis 38:7
7 And Er, Judah’s firstborn, was wicked in the sight of the LORD; and the LORD slew him.
6944 King James Reference Version — Genesis 38:8
8 And Judah said unto Onan, Go in unto thy brother’s wife, and marry her, and raise ( Deuteronomy 25:5; Matthew 22:24; Mark 12:19; Luke 20:28 ) up seed to thy brother.
6945 King James Reference Version — Genesis 38:9
9 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.
6946 King James Reference Version — Genesis 38:10
10 And the thing which he did displeased the LORD: wherefore he slew him also.
6947 King James Reference Version — Genesis 38:11
11 Then said Judah to Tamar his daughter in law, Remain a widow at thy father’s house, till Shelah my son be grown : ( Ruth 1:13 ) for he said, Lest peradventure he die also, as his brethren did. And Tamar went and dwelt in her father’s house.
6948 King James Reference Version — Genesis 38:12
12 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, ( Joshua 15:10; Judges 14:1 ) he and his friend Hirah the Adullamite.
6949 King James Reference Version — Genesis 38:13
13 And it was told Tamar, saying, Behold thy father in law goeth up to Timnath to shear his sheep.
6950 King James Reference Version — Genesis 38:14
14 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 ( Proverbs 7:12 ) to Timnath; for she saw that Shelah was grown, and she was not given unto him to wife.
6951 King James Reference Version — Genesis 38:15
15 When Judah saw her, he thought her to be an harlot; because she had covered her face.
6952 King James Reference Version — Genesis 38:16
16 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?
6953 King James Reference Version — Genesis 38:17
17 And he said, I will send ( Ezekiel 16:33 ) thee a kid from the flock. And she said, Wilt thou give me a pledge, till thou send it?
6954 King James Reference Version — Genesis 38:18
18 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.
6955 King James Reference Version — Genesis 38:19
19 And she arose, and went away, and laid by her vail from her, and put on the garments of her widowhood.
6956 King James Reference Version — Genesis 38:20
20 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.
6957 King James Reference Version — Genesis 38:21
21 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.
6958 King James Reference Version — Genesis 38:22
22 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.
6959 King James Reference Version — Genesis 38:23
23 And Judah said, Let her take it to her, lest we be shamed: behold, I sent this kid, and thou hast not found her.
6960 King James Reference Version — Genesis 38:24
24 And it came to pass about three months after, that it was told Judah, saying, Tamar thy daughter in law hath played ( Judges 19:2 ) the harlot; and also, behold, she …