¹² After a long time Judah’s wife, the daughter of Shua,^(A) died. When Judah had recovered from his grief, he went up to Timnah,^(B) to the men who were shearing his sheep,^(C) and his friend Hirah the Adullamite^(D) went with him.

¹³ When Tamar^(A) was told, “Your father-in-law is on his way to Timnah to shear his sheep,”^(B)

⁴ While David was in the wilderness, he heard that Nabal was shearing sheep.