Genesis 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.
Context
This verse from Genesis Chapter 38 connects to 5 cross-references. The story of Judah and Tamar interrupts the Joseph narrative: Judah's sons Er and Onan die, and Judah fails to give his son Shelah to Tamar as levirate husband. Tamar disguises herself as a prostitute, sleeps with Judah, and conceives; …
Other Translations
And he said, What pledge shall I give thee? And she said, Thy signet and thy cord, and thy staff that is in thy hand. And he gave them to her, and came in unto her, and she conceived by him.
and he saith, `What <FI>is<Fi> the pledge that I give to thee?' and she saith, `Thy seal, and thy ribbon, and thy staff which <FI>is<Fi> in thy hand;' and he giveth to her, and goeth in unto her, and she conceiveth to him;
And he said, What would you have? And she said, Your ring and its cord and the stick in your hand. So he gave them to her and went in to her, and she became with child by him.
Cross References
As I live, saith the Lord, though Coniah the son of Jehoiakim king of Judah were the signet upon my …
But the father said to his servants, Bring forth the best robe, and put it on him; and put a …
And Judah acknowledged them, and said, She hath been more righteous than I; because that I gave her not to …
When she was brought forth, she sent to her father in law, saying, By the man, whose these are, am …
Whoredom and wine and new wine take away the heart.