Verse 12

Genesis 38:12

Young's Literal Translation

12 And the days are multiplied, and the daughter of Shuah, Judah's wife, dieth; and Judah is comforted, and goeth up unto his sheep-shearers, he and Hirah his friend the Adullamite, to Timnath.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יִּרְבּוּ֙ הַ/יָּמִ֔ים וַ/תָּ֖מָת בַּת שׁ֣וּעַ אֵֽשֶׁת יְהוּדָ֑ה וַ/יִּנָּ֣חֶם יְהוּדָ֗ה וַ/יַּ֜עַל עַל גֹּֽזֲזֵ֤י צֹאנ/וֹ֙ ה֗וּא וְ/חִירָ֛ה רֵעֵ֥/הוּ הָ/עֲדֻלָּמִ֖י תִּמְנָֽתָ/ה
English Translation
And the days increased and the daughter of Shua, the wife of Judah, died; and Judah was comforted, and he went up to the shearers of his sheep, and he saw his friend Hirah, the Adullamite, at Timnah.
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Chapter 38 Context
1 And it cometh to pass, at that time, that Judah goeth down from his brethren, and turneth aside unto... Focus ↗
2 and Judah seeth there the daughter of a man, a Canaanite, whose name [is] Shuah, and taketh her, and... Focus ↗
3 And she conceiveth, and beareth a son, and he calleth his name Er; Focus ↗
4 and she conceiveth again, and beareth a son, and calleth his name Onan; Focus ↗
5 and she addeth again, and beareth a son, and calleth his name Shelah; and he was in Chezib in her be... Focus ↗
6 And Judah taketh a wife for Er, his first-born, and her name [is] Tamar; Focus ↗
7 and Er, Judah's first-born, is evil in the eyes of Jehovah, and Jehovah doth put him to death. Focus ↗
8 And Judah saith to Onan, 'Go in unto the wife of thy brother, and marry her, and raise up seed to th... Focus ↗
9 and Onan knoweth that the seed is not [reckoned] his; and it hath come to pass, if he hath gone in u... Focus ↗
10 and that which he hath done is evil in the eyes of Jehovah, and He putteth him also to death. Focus ↗
11 And Judah saith to Tamar his daughter-in-law, 'Abide a widow at thy father's house, till Shelah my s... Focus ↗
12 And the days are multiplied, and the daughter of Shuah, Judah's wife, dieth; and Judah is comforted,...
13 And it is declared to Tamar, saying, 'Lo, thy husband's father is going up to Timnath to shear his f... Focus ↗
14 and she turneth aside the garments of her widowhood from off her, and covereth herself with a vail,... Focus ↗
15 And Judah seeth her, and reckoneth her for a harlot, for she hath covered her face, Focus ↗
16 and he turneth aside unto her by the way, and saith, 'Come, I pray thee, let me come in unto thee,'... Focus ↗
17 and he saith, 'I -- I send a kid of the goats from the flock.' And she saith, 'Dost thou give a pled... Focus ↗
18 and he saith, 'What [is] the pledge that I give to thee?' and she saith, 'Thy seal, and thy ribbon,... Focus ↗
19 and she riseth, and goeth, and turneth aside her vail from off her, and putteth on the garments of h... Focus ↗
20 And Judah sendeth the kid of the goats by the hand of his friend the Adullamite, to receive the pled... Focus ↗
21 And he asketh the men of her place, saying, 'Where [is] the separated one -- she in Enayim, by the w... Focus ↗
22 And he turneth back unto Judah, and saith, 'I have not found her; and the men of the place also have... Focus ↗
23 and Judah saith, 'Let her take to herself, lest we become despised; lo, I sent this kid, and thou ha... Focus ↗
24 And it cometh to pass about three months [after], that it is declared to Judah, saying, 'Tamar thy d... Focus ↗
25 She is brought out, and she hath sent unto her husband's father, saying, 'To a man whose these [are]... Focus ↗
26 And Judah discerneth and saith, 'She hath been more righteous than I, because that I did not give he... Focus ↗
27 And it cometh to pass in the time of her bearing, that lo, twins [are] in her womb; Focus ↗
28 and it cometh to pass in her bearing, that [one] giveth out a hand, and the midwife taketh and binde... Focus ↗
29 And it cometh to pass as he draweth back his hand, that lo, his brother hath come out, and she saith... Focus ↗
30 and afterwards hath his brother come out, on whose hand [is] the scarlet thread, and he calleth his... Focus ↗