Genesis 38
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Genesis 38:24-26

24And it came to pass about threeH7969 monthsH2320 after, that it wasH1961 toldH5046 JudahH3063, sayingH559, TamarH8559 thy daughter-in-law has committed fornication, and behold, she is alsoH1571 with child by fornication. And JudahH3063 saidH559, BringH3318 her forthH3318, that she may beH1961 burnedH8313.

25WhenH834 she was broughtH3318 forthH3318, she sentH7971 to her father-in-law, sayingH559, By the manH376 to whom these [belong] am I with child; and she saidH559, AcknowledgeH5234, I pray thee, whose are this signet, and this lace, and this staffH4294.

26And JudahH3063 acknowledged [them], and saidH559, She is moreH4480 righteousH6663 than I, because I have not givenH5414 her to ShelahH7956 my sonH1121. And he knewH3045 her againH5750 no moreH4480.

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