And it came to pass at that time, that Judah went down from his brethren, and turned in to a certain Adullamite, whose name was Hirah.
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turned.
Genesis 19:2,3 And he said, Behold now, my lords, turn in, I pray you, into your …
Judges 4:18 And Jael went out to meet Sisera, and said to him, Turn in, my lord, …
2 Kings 4:8 And it fell on a day, that Elisha passed to Shunem, where was a great …
Proverbs 9:6 Forsake the foolish, and live; and go in the way of understanding.
Proverbs 13:20 He that walks with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools …
Adullamite. An inhabitant of Adullam, a city of Canaan, afterwards given to Judah, situated in the southern part of that tribe, west of Hebron.
Joshua 12:15 The king of Libnah, one; the king of Adullam, one;
Joshua 15:35 Jarmuth, and Adullam, Socoh, and Azekah,
1 Samuel 22:1 David therefore departed there, and escaped to the cave Adullam: …
2 Samuel 23:13 And three of the thirty chief went down, and came to David in the …
Micah 1:15 Yet will I bring an heir to you, O inhabitant of Mareshah: he shall …
And Judah saw there a daughter of a certain Canaanite, whose name was Shuah; and he took her, and went in unto her.
saw.
Genesis 3:6 And when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that …
Genesis 6:2 That the sons of God saw the daughters of men that they were fair; …
Genesis 24:3 And I will make you swear by the LORD, the God of heaven, and the …
Genesis 34:2 And when Shechem the son of Hamor the Hivite, prince of the country, …
Judges 14:2 And he came up, and told his father and his mother, and said, I have …
Judges 16:1 Then went Samson to Gaza, and saw there an harlot, and went in to her.
2 Samuel 11:2 And it came to pass in an evening, that David arose from off his …
2 Corinthians 6:14 Be you not unequally yoked together with unbelievers: for what fellowship …
Shuah.
Genesis 46:12 And the sons of Judah; Er, and Onan, and Shelah, and Pharez, and …
1 Chronicles 2:3 The sons of Judah; Er, and Onan, and Shelah: which three were born …
Shua.
took.
Genesis 6:4 There were giants in the earth in those days; and also after that, …
Genesis 24:3 And I will make you swear by the LORD, the God of heaven, and the …
And she conceived, and bare a son; and he called his name Er.
And she conceived again, and bare a son; and she called his name Onan.
And she yet again conceived, and bare a son; and called his name Shelah: and he was at Chezib, when she bare him.
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Genesis 38:11,26 Then said Judah to Tamar his daughter in law, Remain a widow at your …
Genesis 46:12 And the sons of Judah; Er, and Onan, and Shelah, and Pharez, and …
Numbers 26:20 And the sons of Judah after their families were; of Shelah, the family …
1 Chronicles 4:21 The sons of Shelah the son of Judah were, Er the father of Lecah, …
Chezib. Chezib is said, by Eusebius and Jerome, to have been situated near Adullam, and to be then uninhabited.
And Judah took a wife for Er his firstborn, whose name was Tamar.
And Er, Judah's firstborn, was wicked in the sight of the LORD; and the LORD slew him.
And Judah said unto Onan, Go in unto thy brother's wife, and marry her, and raise up seed to thy brother.
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Leviticus 18:16 You shall not uncover the nakedness of your brother's wife: it is …
Numbers 36:8,9 And every daughter, that possesses an inheritance in any tribe of …
Deuteronomy 25:5-10 If brothers dwell together, and one of them die, and have no child, …
Ruth 1:11 And Naomi said, Turn again, my daughters: why will you go with me? …
Ruth 4:5-11 Then said Boaz, What day you buy the field of the hand of Naomi, …
Matthew 22:23-27 The same day came to him the Sadducees, which say that there is no …
And Onan knew that the seed should not be his; and it came to pass, when he went in unto his brother's wife, that he spilled it on the ground, lest that he should give seed to his brother.
he is.
Deuteronomy 25:6 And it shall be, that the firstborn which she bears shall succeed …
Ruth 1:11 And Naomi said, Turn again, my daughters: why will you go with me? …
Ruth 4:10 Moreover Ruth the Moabitess, the wife of Mahlon, have I purchased …
lest that.
Job 5:2 For wrath kills the foolish man, and envy slays the silly one.
Proverbs 27:4 Wrath is cruel, and anger is outrageous; but who is able to stand before envy?
Titus 3:3 For we ourselves also were sometimes foolish, disobedient, deceived, …
James 3:14,16 But if you have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, …
James 4:5 Do you think that the scripture said in vain, The spirit that dwells …
And the thing which he did displeased the LORD: wherefore he slew him also.
displeased. Heb. was evil in the eyes of.
Numbers 11:1 And when the people complained, it displeased the LORD: and the LORD …
Numbers 22:34 And Balaam said to the angel of the LORD, I have sinned; for I knew …
2 Samuel 11:27 And when the mourning was past, David sent and fetched her to his …
1 Chronicles 21:7 And God was displeased with this thing; therefore he smote Israel.
Proverbs 14:32 The wicked is driven away in his wickedness: but the righteous has …
Proverbs 24:18 Lest the LORD see it, and it displease him, and he turn away his wrath from him.
Jeremiah 44:4 However, I sent to you all my servants the prophets, rising early …
Haggai 1:13 Then spoke Haggai the LORD's messenger in the LORD's message to the …
him also.
Genesis 46:12 And the sons of Judah; Er, and Onan, and Shelah, and Pharez, and …
Numbers 26:19 The sons of Judah were Er and Onan: and Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan.
Then said Judah to Tamar his daughter in law, Remain a widow at thy father's house, till Shelah my son be grown: for he said, Lest peradventure he die also, as his brethren did. And Tamar went and dwelt in her father's house.
And in process of time the daughter of Shuah Judah's wife died; and Judah was comforted, and went up unto his sheepshearers to Timnath, he and his friend Hirah the Adullamite.
in process of time. Heb. the days were multiplied. comforted.
Genesis 24:67 And Isaac brought her into his mother Sarah's tent, and took Rebekah, …
2 Samuel 13:39 And the soul of king David longed to go forth to Absalom: for he …
sheep shearers.
Genesis 31:19 And Laban went to shear his sheep: and Rachel had stolen the images …
1 Samuel 25:4-8,36 And David heard in the wilderness that Nabal did shear his sheep…
2 Samuel 13:23-29 And it came to pass after two full years, that Absalom had sheep …
Timnath. Timnath is, in all probability, that in the border of Judah, between Jerusalem and Diospolis, given to Dan, and mentioned in the history of Samson as belonging to the Philistines.
1
Joshua 15:10,35,37 And the border compassed from Baalah westward to mount Seir, and …
Timnah.
Joshua 19:43 And Elon, and Thimnathah, and Ekron,
Thimnathah.
Judges 14:1 And Samson went down to Timnath, and saw a woman in Timnath of the …
And it was told Tamar, saying, Behold thy father in law goeth up to Timnath to shear his sheep.
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.
and sat.
Proverbs 7:12 Now is she without, now in the streets, and lies in wait at every corner.)
Jeremiah 3:2 Lift up your eyes to the high places, and see where you have not …
Ezekiel 16:25 You have built your high place at every head of the way, and have …
an open place. Heb. the door of eyes, or of {Enajim.} Some think {ainayim} means the two fountains, or double fountain; while others regard it as a proper name, and the same as {Enaim}, a city of Judah, (Jos
Timnath.
Genesis 38:12,13 And in process of time the daughter of Shuah Judah's wife died; and …
that Shelah.
Genesis 38:11,26 Then said Judah to Tamar his daughter in law, Remain a widow at your …
When Judah saw her, he thought her to be an harlot; because she had covered her face.
harlot.
Genesis 34:31 And they said, Should he deal with our sister as with an harlot?
Leviticus 19:29 Do not prostitute your daughter, to cause her to be a whore; lest …
Leviticus 21:14 A widow, or a divorced woman, or profane, or an harlot, these shall …
Numbers 25:1,6 And Israel stayed in Shittim, and the people began to commit prostitution …
Deuteronomy 23:18 You shall not bring the hire of a whore, or the price of a dog, into …
Judges 11:1 Now Jephthah the Gileadite was a mighty man of valor, and he was …
Judges 16:1 Then went Samson to Gaza, and saw there an harlot, and went in to her.
Judges 19:2,25 And his concubine played the whore against him, and went away from …
1 Kings 3:16 Then came there two women, that were harlots, to the king, and stood before him.
Proverbs 2:18,19 For her house inclines to death, and her paths to the dead…
Amos 2:7 That pant after the dust of the earth on the head of the poor, and …
because.
1 Thessalonians 5:22 Abstain from all appearance of evil.
1 Peter 3:3-6 Whose adorning let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the …
covered.
Genesis 38:14 And she put her widow's garments off from her, and covered her with …
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?
And he said, I will send thee a kid from the flock. And she said, Wilt thou give me a pledge, till thou send it?
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.
Thy signet. {Chothem,} or {chothemeth,} as in ver.
Genesis 38:25 When she was brought forth, she sent to her father in law, saying, …
Jeremiah 22:24 As I live, said the LORD, though Coniah the son of Jehoiakim king …
Jeremiah 22:25,26 And I will give you into the hand of them that seek your life, and …
Jeremiah 22:24 As I live, said the LORD, though Coniah the son of Jehoiakim king …
Luke 15:22 But the father said to his servants, Bring forth the best robe, and …
bracelets. {Pathil,} from {pathal,} to twist, wreathe, may denote either a wreath for the arm or neck, a twisted collar, or bracelet. In the former sense the LXX. render it by [ormiskon,] and Aquila and Symmachus by [strepton;] and in the latter sense, the Vulgate renders it by {armillam.} It may have been a collar by which the signet was suspended; though its being used in the plural seems to favour the opinion of its being a bracelet.
gave it her.
Genesis 38:25,26 When she was brought forth, she sent to her father in law, saying, …
Hosea 4:11 Prostitution and wine and new wine take away the heart.
And she arose, and went away, and laid by her vail from her, and put on the garments of her widowhood.
And Judah sent the kid by the hand of his friend the Adullamite, to receive his pledge from the woman's hand: but he found her not.
Then he asked the men of that place, saying, Where is the harlot, that was openly by the way side? And they said, There was no harlot in this place.
And he returned to Judah, and said, I cannot find her; and also the men of the place said, that there was no harlot in this place.
And Judah said, Let her take it to her, lest we be shamed: behold, I sent this kid, and thou hast not found her.
And 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.
played the harlot.
Genesis 34:31 And they said, Should he deal with our sister as with an harlot?
Judges 19:2 And his concubine played the whore against him, and went away from …
Ecclesiastes 7:26 And I find more bitter than death the woman, whose heart is snares …
Jeremiah 2:20 For of old time I have broken your yoke, and burst your bands; and …
Jeremiah 3:1,6,8 They say, If a man put away his wife, and she go from him, and become …
Ezekiel 16:15,28,41 But you did trust in your own beauty, and played the harlot because …
Ezekiel 23:5,19,44 And Aholah played the harlot when she was mine; and she doted on …
Hosea 2:5 For their mother has played the harlot: she that conceived them has …
Hosea 3:3 And I said to her, You shall abide for me many days; you shall not …
Hosea 4:15 Though you, Israel, play the harlot, yet let not Judah offend; and …
let her.
Genesis 20:3,7,9 But God came to Abimelech in a dream by night, and said to him, Behold, …
Leviticus 20:10 And the man that commits adultery with another man's wife, even he …
Leviticus 21:9 And the daughter of any priest, if she profane herself by playing …
Deuteronomy 22:21-27 Then they shall bring out the damsel to the door of her father's …
Deuteronomy 24:16 The fathers shall not be put to death for the children, neither shall …
2 Samuel 12:5,7 And David's anger was greatly kindled against the man; and he said …
Jeremiah 29:22,23 And of them shall be taken up a curse by all the captivity of Judah …
Matthew 7:1-5 Judge not, that you be not judged…
Romans 2:1,2 Therefore you are inexcusable, O man, whoever you are that judge: …
Romans 14:22 Have you faith? have it to yourself before God. Happy is he that …
When 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.
Discern.
Genesis 38:18 And he said, What pledge shall I give you? And she said, Your signet, …
Genesis 37:32 And they sent the coat of many colors, and they brought it to their …
Psalm 50:21 These things have you done, and I kept silence; you thought that …
Jeremiah 2:26 As the thief is ashamed when he is found, so is the house of Israel …
Romans 2:16 In the day when God shall judge the secrets of men by Jesus Christ …
1 Corinthians 4:5 Therefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord come, who …
Revelation 20:12 And I saw the dead, small and great, stand before God; and the books …
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.
acknowledged.
Genesis 37:33 And he knew it, and said, It is my son's coat; an evil beast has …
She hath.
1 Samuel 24:17 And he said to David, You are more righteous than I: for you have …
2 Samuel 24:17 And David spoke to the LORD when he saw the angel that smote the …
Ezekiel 16:52 You also, which have judged your sisters, bear your own shame for …
Habakkuk 1:13 You are of purer eyes than to behold evil, and can not look on iniquity: …
John 8:9 And they which heard it, being convicted by their own conscience, …
Romans 3:19 Now we know that what things soever the law said, it said to them …
more righteous. Not less to blame, but more righteous. because.
Genesis 38:14 And she put her widow's garments off from her, and covered her with …
And he knew.
Genesis 4:1 And Adam knew Eve his wife; and she conceived, and bore Cain, and …
2 Samuel 16:22 So they spread Absalom a tent on the top of the house; and Absalom …
2 Samuel 20:3 And David came to his house at Jerusalem; and the king took the ten …
Job 4:5 But now it is come on you, and you faint; it touches you, and you are troubled.
Job 34:31,32 Surely it is meet to be said to God, I have borne chastisement, I …
Job 40:5 Once have I spoken; but I will not answer: yes, twice; but I will …
Matthew 3:8 Bring forth therefore fruits meet for repentance:
Romans 13:12 The night is far spent, the day is at hand: let us therefore cast …
Titus 2:11,12 For the grace of God that brings salvation has appeared to all men…
1 Peter 4:2,3 That he no longer should live the rest of his time in the flesh to …
And it came to pass in the time of her travail, that, behold, twins were in her womb.
And 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.
And it came to pass, as he drew back his hand, that, behold, his brother came out: and she said, How hast thou broken forth? this breach be upon thee: therefore his name was called Pharez.
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his name.
Genesis 46:12 And the sons of Judah; Er, and Onan, and Shelah, and Pharez, and …
Numbers 26:20 And the sons of Judah after their families were; of Shelah, the family …
1 Chronicles 2:4 And Tamar his daughter in law bore him Pharez and Zerah. All the …
1 Chronicles 9:4 Uthai the son of Ammihud, the son of Omri, the son of Imri, the son …
Nehemiah 11:4,6 And at Jerusalem dwelled certain of the children of Judah, and of …
Perez.
Matthew 1:3 And Judas begat Phares and Zara of Thamar; and Phares begat Esrom; …
Luke 3:33 Which was the son of Aminadab, which was the son of Aram, which was …
Phares. Pharez. i.e., a breach.
And afterward came out his brother, that had the scarlet thread upon his hand: and his name was called Zarah.