Category: Genesis

  • Genesis 38:22

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    And he returned to Judah, and said, I have not found her; and also the men of the place said, There hath been no prostitute here.

    King James Version (KJV):
    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].

  • Genesis 38:23

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    And Judah said, Let her take it to her, lest we be put to shame: behold, I sent this kid, and thou hast not found her.

    King James Version (KJV):
    And Judah said, Let her take [it] to her, lest we be shamed: behold, I sent this kid, and thou hast not found her.

  • Genesis 38:20

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    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.

    King James Version (KJV):
    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.

  • Genesis 38:21

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    Then he asked the men of her place, saying, Where is the prostitute, that was at Enaim by the wayside? And they said, There hath been no prostitute here.

    King James Version (KJV):
    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].

  • Genesis 38:18

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    And he said, What pledge shall I give thee? And she said, Thy signet and thy cord, and thy staff that is in thy hand. And he gave them to her, and came in unto her, and she conceived by him.

    King James Version (KJV):
    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.

  • Genesis 38:19

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    And she arose, and went away, and put off her veil from her, and put on the garments of her widowhood.

    King James Version (KJV):
    And she arose, and went away, and laid by her vail from her, and put on the garments of her widowhood.

  • Genesis 38:16

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    And he turned unto her by the way, and said, Come, 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?

    King James Version (KJV):
    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?

  • Genesis 38:17

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    And he said, I will send thee a kid of the goats from the flock. And she said, Wilt thou give me a pledge, till thou send it?

    King James Version (KJV):
    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]?

  • Genesis 38:14

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    And she put off from her the garments of her widowhood, and covered herself with her veil, and wrapped herself, and sat in the gate of Enaim, which is by the way to Timnah; for she saw that Shelah was grown up, and she was not given unto him to wife.

    King James Version (KJV):
    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.

  • Genesis 38:15

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    When Judah saw her, he thought her to be a harlot; for she had covered her face.

    King James Version (KJV):
    When Judah saw her, he thought her [to be] an harlot; because she had covered her face.