Genesis 38:20
“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.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Genesis 38:20 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
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.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
And Judah sent the kid of the goats by the hand of his friend the Adullamite, to receive the pledge from the woman’s hand: but he found her not.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Und Juda sandte das Ziegenböcklein durch die Hand seines Freundes, des Adullamiters, um das Pfand aus der Hand des Weibes zu nehmen; aber er fand sie nicht.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Y Judá envió el cabrito de las cabras por mano de su amigo el Adullamita, para que tomase la prenda de mano de la mujer; mas no la halló.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
E Judá enviou o cabrito das cabras por meio de seu amigo o adulamita, para que tomasse o penhor da mão da mulher; mas não a achou.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Judá enviou o cabrito do rebanho com seu amigo adulamita para receber a garantia das mãos da mulher, mas ele não a encontrou.
📖 Genesis 38:20 in Context
18And 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.
19And she arose, and went away, and laid by her vail from her, and put on the garments of her widowhood.
20And 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.
21Then 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.
22And 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.
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