Devine Scripture

Genesis 38:12

Genesis chapter 38 · verse 12 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And in process of time Shua’s daughter, the wife of Judah, died; and Judah was comforted, and went up unto his sheep-shearers to Timnah, he and his friend Hirah the Adullamite.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And in process of time the daughter of Shuah Judah’s wife died; and Judah was comforted, and went up unto his sheepshearers to Timnath, he and his friend Hirah the Adullamite.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And in process of time Shua’s daughter, the wife of Judah, died; and Judah was comforted, and went up unto his sheep-shearers to Timnah, he and his friend Hirah the Adullamite.

Context

v.11Then said Judah to Tamar his daughter-in-law, Remain a widow in thy father’s house, till Shelah my son be grown up; for he said, Lest he also die, like his brethren. And Tamar went and dwelt in her father’s house.

v.12This passage

v.13And it was told Tamar, saying, Behold, thy father-in-law goeth up to Timnah to shear his sheep.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Genesis 31:19

    Now Laban was gone to shear his sheep: and Rachel stole the teraphim that were her father’s.

  • Joshua 15:35

    Jarmuth, and Adullam, Socoh, and Azekah,

  • Joshua 15:10

    and the border turned about from Baalah westward unto mount Seir, and passed along unto the side of mount Jearim on the north (the same is Chesalon), and went down to Beth-shemesh, and passed along by Timnah;

  • Judges 14:1

    And Samson went down to Timnah, and saw a woman in Timnah of the daughters of the Philistines.

  • 2 Samuel 13:23

    And it came to pass after two full years, that Absalom had sheep-shearers in Baal-hazor, which is beside Ephraim: and Absalom invited all the king’s sons.

  • Joshua 19:43

    and Elon, and Timnah, and Ekron,