Parallel Verses
King James Version
When Judah saw her, he thought her to be an harlot; because she had covered her face.
New American Standard Bible
When Judah saw her, he thought she was a harlot, for she had covered her face.
Holman Bible
When Judah saw her, he thought she was a prostitute, for she had covered her face.
International Standard Version
When Judah saw her, he thought she was a prostitute, since she had concealed her face.
A Conservative Version
When Judah saw her, he thought her to be a harlot, for she had covered her face.
American Standard Version
When Judah saw her, he thought her to be a harlot; for she had covered her face.
Amplified
When Judah saw her, he thought she was a [temple] prostitute, for she had covered her face [as such women did].
Bible in Basic English
When Judah saw her he took her to be a loose woman of the town, because her face was covered.
Darby Translation
And Judah saw her, and took her for a harlot; because she had covered her face.
Julia Smith Translation
And Judah will see her, and will think her a harlot, because she covered her face.
King James 2000
When Judah saw her, he thought her to be a harlot; because she had covered her face.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And Judah saw her and reckoned her to [be] a prostitute, for she had covered her face.
Modern King James verseion
When Judah saw her, he thought she was a harlot, because she had covered her face.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
When Judah saw her, he thought it had been an whore, because she had covered her face.
NET Bible
When Judah saw her, he thought she was a prostitute because she had covered her face.
New Heart English Bible
When Judah saw her, he thought that she was a prostitute, for she had covered her face.
The Emphasized Bible
And Judah, seeing her, reckoned her to be an unchaste woman, - for she had covered her face.
Webster
When Judah saw her, he thought her to be a harlot; because she had covered her face.
World English Bible
When Judah saw her, he thought that she was a prostitute, for she had covered her face.
Youngs Literal Translation
And Judah seeth her, and reckoneth her for a harlot, for she hath covered her face,
Themes
Adultery » Instances of » Judah
Judah » Son of jacob » His incest with his daughter-in-law
Lasciviousness » Instances of » Judah
Topics
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Ra'ah
Chashab
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 38:15
Verse Info
Context Readings
Judah And Tamar
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. 15 When Judah saw her, he thought her to be an harlot; because she had covered her face. 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?