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Genesis 38:24-26
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Genesis 38:24-26
Holman Christian Standard Bible
24 About three months later Judah was told, “Your daughter-in-law, Tamar, has been acting like a prostitute, and now she is pregnant.”
“Bring her out!” Judah said. “Let her be burned to death!”(A)
25 As she was being brought out, she sent her father-in-law this message: “I am pregnant by the man to whom these items belong.” And she added, “Examine them. Whose signet ring, cord, and staff are these?”
26 Judah recognized them and said, “She is more in the right[a] than I,(B) since I did not give her to my son Shelah.” And he did not know her intimately again.
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