Genesis 38:13-15
Jubilee Bible 2000
13 And it was told Tamar, saying, Behold, thy father-in-law goes up to Timnath to shear his sheep.
14 And she took off her widow’s garments and covered herself with a veil and wrapped herself and sat by the gate to the waters by the way to Timnath, for she saw that Shelah was grown, and she was not given unto him to wife.
15 When Judah saw her, he thought her to be a harlot because she had covered her face.
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Genesis 38:13-15
King James Version
13 And it was told Tamar, saying, Behold thy father in law goeth up to Timnath to shear his sheep.
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.
15 When Judah saw her, he thought her to be an harlot; because she had covered her face.
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Genesis 38:13-15
English Standard Version
13 And when Tamar was told, “Your father-in-law is going up to Timnah to shear his sheep,” 14 she took off her widow's garments (A)and covered herself with a veil, wrapping herself up, and sat at the entrance to (B)Enaim, which is on the road to Timnah. For she saw that Shelah was grown up, (C)and she had not been given to him in marriage. 15 When Judah saw her, he thought she was a prostitute, for she had covered her face.
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