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Genesis 38:26 KJV
Genesis · chapter 38 · verse 26 · King James Version
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.Genesis 38:26 · King James Version
Genesis 38:26 in context
24And 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.
25When 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.
26And 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.
27And it came to pass in the time of her travail, that, behold, twins were in her womb.
28And 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.
Key words (Strong's)
- acknowledgednâkarproperly, to scrutinizeH5234 →
- righteoustsâdaqto be rightH6663 →
- ShelahShêlâhShelah, the name of a postdiluvian patriarch and of an IsraeliteH7956 →
- JudahYᵉhûwdâhJehudah , the name of five IsraelitesH3063 →
- saidʼâmarto sayH559 →
- gavenâthanto give, used with greatest latitude of applicationH5414 →
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