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6981 King James Version — Genesis 38:10
10 And the thing which he did displeased the LORD: wherefore he slew him also.
6982 King James 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: for he said, Lest peradventure he die also, as his brethren did. And Tamar went and dwelt in her father’s house.
6983 King James 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, he and his friend Hirah the Adullamite.
6984 King James Version — Genesis 38:13
13 And it was told Tamar, saying, Behold thy father in law goeth up to Timnath to shear his sheep.
6985 King James 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 to Timnath; for she saw that Shelah was grown, and she was not given unto him to wife.
6986 King James Version — Genesis 38:15
15 When Judah saw her, he thought her to be an harlot; because she had covered her face.
6987 King James 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?
6988 King James Version — Genesis 38:17
17 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?
6989 King James 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.
6990 King James 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.
6991 King James 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.
6992 King James 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.
6993 King James 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.
6994 King James 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.
6995 King James 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 the harlot; and also, behold, she is with child by whoredom. And Judah said, Bring her forth, and let her be burnt.
6996 King James Version — Genesis 38:25
25 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.
6997 King James Version — Genesis 38:26
26 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.
6998 King James Version — Genesis 38:27
27 And it came to pass in the time of her travail, that, behold, twins were in her womb.
6999 King James Version — Genesis 38:28
28 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.
7000 King James Version — Genesis 38:29
29 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.