Genesis 38:19

KJV

And she arose, and went away, and laid by her vail from her, and put on the garments of her widowhood.

— Genesis 38:19, King James Version
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Context

This verse from Genesis Chapter 38 connects to 3 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; …

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Other Translations

ASV

And she arose, and went away, and put off her veil from her, and put on the garments of her widowhood.

YLT

and she riseth, and goeth, and turneth aside her vail from off her, and putteth on the garments of her widowhood.

BBE

Then she got up and went away and took off her veil and put on her widow's clothing.

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