Genesis 38:15
“When Judah saw her, he thought her to be an harlot; because she had covered her face.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Genesis 38:15 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
When Judah saw her, he thought her to be an harlot; because she had covered her face.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
When Judah saw her, he thought her to be a harlot; for she had covered her face.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Und Juda sah sie und hielt sie für eine Hure, denn sie hatte ihr Angesicht bedeckt.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Y vióla Judá, y túvola por ramera, porque había ella cubierto su rostro.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
E viu-a Judá, e teve-a por prostituta, porque havia ela coberto seu rosto.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Quando Judá a viu, pensou que era uma prostituta, por estar com o rosto coberto.
📖 Genesis 38:15 in Context
13And it was told Tamar, saying, Behold thy father in law goeth up to Timnath to shear his sheep.
14And 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.
15When Judah saw her, he thought her to be an harlot; because she had covered her face.
16And 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?
17And he said, I will send thee a kid from the flock. And she said, Wilt thou give me a pledge, till thou send it?
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