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Genesis 38:15

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13And it was told Tamar, saying, Behold thy father in law goeth up to Timnath to shear his sheep.Select Genesis 38:13

14And 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.Select Genesis 38:14

15When Judah saw her, he thought her to be an harlot; because she had covered her face.Select Genesis 38:15

16And 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?Select Genesis 38:16

17And he said, I will send thee a kid from the flock. And she said, Wilt thou give me a pledge, till thou send it?Select Genesis 38:17

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38:15 When Judah saw her, he thought that she was a prostitute, for she had covered her face.

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38:15 When Judah saw her, he thought her to be a harlot; for she had covered her face.

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