Genesis 38:15
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“When Judah saw her, he thought she was a prostitute because she had covered her face.”
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“When Judah saw her, he thought she was a prostitute because she had covered her face.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“When Judah saw her, he thought her to be an harlot; because she had covered her face.”
King James Version · Public Domain“When Judah saw her, he thought her to be a harlot; for she had covered her face.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And Judah seeth her, and reckoneth her for a harlot, for she hath covered her face,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Genesis 38:15 — 2 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Proverbs 7:10Then a woman came out to meet him, with the attire of a harlot and cunning of heart.
- 1 Corinthians 6:16Or don’t you know that he who unites himself with a prostitute is one with her in body? For it is said, “The two will become one flesh.”
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