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Links to all Books and Chapters Today's Date: ======= Genesis 38:1 ============ Gen 38:1 And it came about at that time, that Judah departed from his brothers and visited a certain Adullamite, whose name was Hirah.(nasb) Gen 38:1 And it came to pass at that time, that Judah went down from his brethren, and turned in to a certain Adullamite, whose name was Hirah.(kjv) Gen 38:1 It came to pass at that time that Judah departed from his brothers, and visited a certain Adullamite whose name was Hirah.(nkjv) ======= Genesis 38:2 ============ Gen 38:2 Judah saw there a daughter of a certain Canaanite whose name was Shua; and he took her and went in to her.(nasb) Gen 38:2 And Judah saw there a daughter of a certain Canaanite, whose name was Shuah; and he took her, and went in unto her.(kjv) Gen 38:2 And Judah saw there a daughter of a certain Canaanite whose name was Shua, and he married her and went in to her.(nkjv) ======= Genesis 38:3 ============ Gen 38:3 So she conceived and bore a son and he named him Er.(nasb) Gen 38:3 And she conceived, and bare a son; and he called his name Er.(kjv) Gen 38:3 So she conceived and bore a son, and he called his name Er.(nkjv) ======= Genesis 38:4 ============ Gen 38:4 Then she conceived again and bore a son and named him Onan.(nasb) Gen 38:4 And she conceived again, and bare a son; and she called his name Onan.(kjv) Gen 38:4 She conceived again and bore a son, and she called his name Onan.(nkjv) ======= Genesis 38:5 ============ Gen 38:5 She bore still another son and named him Shelah; and it was at Chezib that she bore him.(nasb) Gen 38:5 And she yet again conceived, and bare a son; and called his name Shelah: and he was at Chezib, when she bare him.(kjv) Gen 38:5 And she conceived yet again and bore a son, and called his name Shelah. He was at Chezib when she bore him.(nkjv) ======= Genesis 38:6 ============ Gen 38:6 Now Judah took a wife for Er his firstborn, and her name was Tamar.(nasb) Gen 38:6 And Judah took a wife for Er his firstborn, whose name was Tamar.(kjv) Gen 38:6 Then Judah took a wife for Er his firstborn, and her name was Tamar.(nkjv) ======= Genesis 38:7 ============ Gen 38:7 But Er, Judah's firstborn, was evil in the sight of the Lord, so the Lord took his life.(nasb) Gen 38:7 And Er, Judah's firstborn, was wicked in the sight of the LORD; and the LORD slew him.(kjv) Gen 38:7 But Er, Judah's firstborn, was wicked in the sight of the Lord, and the Lord killed him.(nkjv) ======= Genesis 38:8 ============ Gen 38:8 Then Judah said to Onan, "Go in to your brother's wife, and perform your duty as a brother-in-law to her, and raise up offspring for your brother."(nasb) Gen 38:8 And Judah said unto Onan, Go in unto thy brother's wife, and marry her, and raise up seed to thy brother.(kjv) Gen 38:8 And Judah said to Onan, "Go in to your brother's wife and marry her, and raise up an heir to your brother."(nkjv) ======= Genesis 38:9 ============ Gen 38:9 Onan knew that the offspring would not be his; so when he went in to his brother's wife, he wasted his seed on the ground in order not to give offspring to his brother.(nasb) Gen 38:9 And Onan knew that the seed should not be his; and it came to pass, when he went in unto his brother's wife, that he spilled it on the ground, lest that he should give seed to his brother.(kjv) Gen 38:9 But Onan knew that the heir would not be his; and it came to pass, when he went in to his brother's wife, that he emitted on the ground, lest he should give an heir to his brother.(nkjv) ======= Genesis 38:10 ============ Gen 38:10 But what he did was displeasing in the sight of the Lord; so He took his life also.(nasb) Gen 38:10 And the thing which he did displeased the LORD: wherefore he slew him also.(kjv) Gen 38:10 And the thing which he did displeased the Lord; therefore He killed him also.(nkjv) ======= Genesis 38:11 ============ Gen 38:11 Then Judah said to his daughter-in-law Tamar, "Remain a widow in your father's house until my son Shelah grows up"; for he thought, "I am afraid that he too may die like his brothers." So Tamar went and lived in her father's house.(nasb) Gen 38:11 Then said Judah to Tamar his daughter in law, Remain a widow at thy father's house, till Shelah my son be grown: for he said, Lest peradventure he die also, as his brethren did. And Tamar went and dwelt in her father's house.(kjv) Gen 38:11 Then Judah said to Tamar his daughter-in-law, "Remain a widow in your father's house till my son Shelah is grown." For he said, "Lest he also die like his brothers." And Tamar went and dwelt in her father's house.(nkjv) ======= Genesis 38:12 ============ Gen 38:12 Now after a considerable time Shua's daughter, the wife of Judah, died; and when the time of mourning was ended, Judah went up to his sheepshearers at Timnah, he and his friend Hirah the Adullamite.(nasb) Gen 38:12 And in process of time the daughter of Shuah Judah's wife died; and Judah was comforted, and went up unto his sheepshearers to Timnath, he and his friend Hirah the Adullamite.(kjv) Gen 38:12 Now in the process of time the daughter of Shua, Judah's wife, died; and Judah was comforted, and went up to his sheepshearers at Timnah, he and his friend Hirah the Adullamite.(nkjv) ======= Genesis 38:13 ============ Gen 38:13 It was told to Tamar, "Behold, your father-in-law is going up to Timnah to shear his sheep."(nasb) Gen 38:13 And it was told Tamar, saying, Behold thy father in law goeth up to Timnath to shear his sheep.(kjv) Gen 38:13 And it was told Tamar, saying, "Look, your father-in-law is going up to Timnah to shear his sheep."(nkjv) ======= Genesis 38:14 ============ Gen 38:14 So she removed her widow's garments and covered herself with a veil, and wrapped herself, and sat in the gateway of Enaim, which is on the road to Timnah; for she saw that Shelah had grown up, and she had not been given to him as a wife.(nasb) Gen 38:14 And 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.(kjv) Gen 38:14 So she took off her widow's garments, covered herself with a veil and wrapped herself, and sat in an open place which was on the way to Timnah; for she saw that Shelah was grown, and she was not given to him as a wife.(nkjv) ======= Genesis 38:15 ============ Gen 38:15 When Judah saw her, he thought she was a harlot, for she had covered her face.(nasb) Gen 38:15 When Judah saw her, he thought her to be an harlot; because she had covered her face.(kjv) Gen 38:15 When Judah saw her, he thought she was a harlot, because she had covered her face.(nkjv) ======= Genesis 38:16 ============ Gen 38:16 So he turned aside to her by the road, and said, "Here now, let me come in to you"; for he did not know that she was his daughter-in-law. And she said, "What will you give me, that you may come in to me?"(nasb) Gen 38:16 And 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?(kjv) Gen 38:16 Then he turned to her by the way, and said, "Please let me come in to you"; for he did not know that she was his daughter-in-law. So she said, "What will you give me, that you may come in to me?"(nkjv) ======= Genesis 38:17 ============ Gen 38:17 He said, therefore, "I will send you a young goat from the flock." She said, moreover, "Will you give a pledge until you send it?"(nasb) Gen 38:17 And he said, I will send thee a kid from the flock. And she said, Wilt thou give me a pledge, till thou send it?(kjv) Gen 38:17 And he said, "I will send a young goat from the flock." So she said, "Will you give me a pledge till you send it?"(nkjv) ======= Genesis 38:18 ============ Gen 38:18 He said, "What pledge shall I give you?" And she said, "Your seal and your cord, and your staff that is in your hand." So he gave them to her and went in to her, and she conceived by him.(nasb) Gen 38:18 And he said, What pledge shall I give thee? And she said, Thy signet, and thy bracelets, and thy staff that is in thine hand. And he gave it her, and came in unto her, and she conceived by him.(kjv) Gen 38:18 Then he said, "What pledge shall I give you?" So she said, "Your signet and cord, and your staff that is in your hand." Then he gave them to her, and went in to her, and she conceived by him.(nkjv) ======= Genesis 38:19 ============ Gen 38:19 Then she arose and departed, and removed her veil and put on her widow's garments.(nasb) Gen 38:19 And she arose, and went away, and laid by her vail from her, and put on the garments of her widowhood.(kjv) Gen 38:19 So she arose and went away, and laid aside her veil and put on the garments of her widowhood.(nkjv) ======= Genesis 38:20 ============ Gen 38:20 When Judah sent the young goat by his friend the Adullamite, to receive the pledge from the woman's hand, he did not find her.(nasb) Gen 38:20 And Judah sent the kid by the hand of his friend the Adullamite, to receive his pledge from the woman's hand: but he found her not.(kjv) Gen 38:20 And Judah sent the young goat by the hand of his friend the Adullamite, to receive his pledge from the woman's hand, but he did not find her.(nkjv) ======= Genesis 38:21 ============ Gen 38:21 He asked the men of her place, saying, "Where is the temple prostitute who was by the road at Enaim?" But they said, "There has been no temple prostitute here."(nasb) Gen 38:21 Then he asked the men of that place, saying, Where is the harlot, that was openly by the way side? And they said, There was no harlot in this place.(kjv) Gen 38:21 Then he asked the men of that place, saying, "Where is the harlot who was openly by the roadside?" And they said, "There was no harlot in this place."(nkjv) ======= Genesis 38:22 ============ Gen 38:22 So he returned to Judah, and said, "I did not find her; and furthermore, the men of the place said, 'There has been no temple prostitute here.'"(nasb) Gen 38:22 And he returned to Judah, and said, I cannot find her; and also the men of the place said, that there was no harlot in this place.(kjv) Gen 38:22 So he returned to Judah and said, "I cannot find her. Also, the men of the place said there was no harlot in this place."(nkjv) ======= Genesis 38:23 ============ Gen 38:23 Then Judah said, "Let her keep them, otherwise we will become a laughingstock. After all, I sent this young goat, but you did not find her."(nasb) Gen 38:23 And Judah said, Let her take it to her, lest we be shamed: behold, I sent this kid, and thou hast not found her.(kjv) Gen 38:23 Then Judah said, "Let her take them for herself, lest we be shamed; for I sent this young goat and you have not found her."(nkjv) ======= Genesis 38:24 ============ Gen 38:24 Now it was about three months later that Judah was informed, "Your daughter-in-law Tamar has played the harlot, and behold, she is also with child by harlotry." Then Judah said, "Bring her out and let her be burned!"(nasb) Gen 38:24 And it came to pass about three months after, that it was told Judah, saying, Tamar thy daughter in law hath played the harlot; and also, behold, she is with child by whoredom. And Judah said, Bring her forth, and let her be burnt.(kjv) Gen 38:24 And it came to pass, about three months after, that Judah was told, saying, "Tamar your daughter-in-law has played the harlot; furthermore she is with child by harlotry." So Judah said, "Bring her out and let her be burned!"(nkjv) ======= Genesis 38:25 ============ Gen 38:25 It was while she was being brought out that she sent to her father-in-law, saying, "I am with child by the man to whom these things belong." And she said, "Please examine and see, whose signet ring and cords and staff are these?"(nasb) Gen 38:25 When she was brought forth, she sent to her father in law, saying, By the man, whose these are, am I with child: and she said, Discern, I pray thee, whose are these, the signet, and bracelets, and staff.(kjv) Gen 38:25 When she was brought out, she sent to her father-in-law, saying, "By the man to whom these belong, I am with child." And she said, "Please determine whose these are--the signet and cord, and staff."(nkjv) ======= Genesis 38:26 ============ Gen 38:26 Judah recognized them, and said, "She is more righteous than I, inasmuch as I did not give her to my son Shelah." And he did not have relations with her again.(nasb) Gen 38:26 And Judah acknowledged them, and said, She hath been more righteous than I; because that I gave her not to Shelah my son. And he knew her again no more.(kjv) Gen 38:26 So Judah acknowledged them and said, "She has been more righteous than I, because I did not give her to Shelah my son." And he never knew her again.(nkjv) ======= Genesis 38:27 ============ Gen 38:27 It came about at the time she was giving birth, that behold, there were twins in her womb.(nasb) Gen 38:27 And it came to pass in the time of her travail, that, behold, twins were in her womb.(kjv) Gen 38:27 Now it came to pass, at the time for giving birth, that behold, twins were in her womb.(nkjv) ======= Genesis 38:28 ============ Gen 38:28 Moreover, it took place while she was giving birth, one put out a hand, and the midwife took and tied a scarlet thread on his hand, saying, "This one came out first."(nasb) Gen 38:28 And it came to pass, when she travailed, that the one put out his hand: and the midwife took and bound upon his hand a scarlet thread, saying, This came out first.(kjv) Gen 38:28 And so it was, when she was giving birth, that the one put out his hand; and the midwife took a scarlet thread and bound it on his hand, saying, "This one came out first."(nkjv) ======= Genesis 38:29 ============ Gen 38:29 But it came about as he drew back his hand, that behold, his brother came out. Then she said, "What a breach you have made for yourself!" So he was named Perez.(nasb) Gen 38:29 And it came to pass, as he drew back his hand, that, behold, his brother came out: and she said, How hast thou broken forth? this breach be upon thee: therefore his name was called Pharez.(kjv) Gen 38:29 Then it happened, as he drew back his hand, that his brother came out unexpectedly; and she said, "How did you break through? This breach be upon you!" Therefore his name was called Perez.(nkjv) ======= Genesis 38:30 ============ Gen 38:30 Afterward his brother came out who had the scarlet thread on his hand; and he was named Zerah. (nasb) Gen 38:30 And afterward came out his brother, that had the scarlet thread upon his hand: and his name was called Zarah.(kjv) Gen 38:30 Afterward his brother came out who had the scarlet thread on his hand. And his name was called Zerah.(nkjv) ======= Genesis 39:1 ============ Gen 39:1 Now Joseph had been taken down to Egypt; and Potiphar, an Egyptian officer of Pharaoh, the captain of the bodyguard, bought him from the Ishmaelites, who had taken him down there.(nasb) Gen 39:1 And Joseph was brought down to Egypt; and Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh, captain of the guard, an Egyptian, bought him of the hands of the Ishmeelites, which had brought him down thither.(kjv) Gen 39:1 Now Joseph had been taken down to Egypt. And Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh, captain of the guard, an Egyptian, bought him from the Ishmaelites who had taken him down there.(nkjv) |
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