Genesis 38:19

Genesis chapter 38 · verse 19 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And she arose, and went away, and put off her veil from her, and put on the garments of her widowhood.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And she arose, and went away, and laid by her vail from her, and put on the garments of her widowhood.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And she arose, and went away, and put off her veil from her, and put on the garments of her widowhood.

Context

v.18And 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.

v.19This passage

v.20And 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.

Cross references

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

  • 2 Samuel 14:5

    And the king said unto her, What aileth thee? And she answered, Of a truth I am a widow, and my husband is dead.

  • Genesis 38:14

    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.

  • 2 Samuel 14:2

    And Joab sent to Tekoa, and fetched thence a wise woman, and said unto her, I pray thee, feign thyself to be a mourner, and put on mourning apparel, I pray thee, and anoint not thyself with oil, but be as a woman that hath a long time mourned for the dead: