Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
Then she got up and went away and took off her veil and put on her widow's clothing.
New American Standard Bible
Then she arose and departed, and
King James Version
And she arose, and went away, and laid by her vail from her, and put on the garments of her widowhood.
Holman Bible
She got up and left, then removed her veil and put her widow’s clothes back on.
International Standard Version
"Your signet ring, cord, and the staff in your hand," she suggested. So he gave them to her, had sex with her, and she became pregnant by him. Then she got up and left. Later, she took off her shawl and put on her mourning clothes.
A Conservative Version
And she arose, and went away, and put off her veil from her, and put on the garments of her widowhood.
American Standard Version
And she arose, and went away, and put off her veil from her, and put on the garments of her widowhood.
Amplified
Then she got up and left, and removed her veil and put on her widow’s clothing.
Darby Translation
And she arose and went away; and she laid by her veil from her, and put on the garments of her widowhood.
Julia Smith Translation
And she will arise and go, and will put away her veil from her, and will put on the garments of her widowhood
King James 2000
And she arose, and went away, and laid by her veil from her, and put on the garments of her widowhood.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And she arose and left, and she removed her veil from herself and put on the garments of her widowhood.
Modern King James verseion
And she arose, and went away, and laid away her veil from her, and put on the clothes of her widowhood.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And she gat her up and went and put her mantle from her, and put on her widow's raiment again.
NET Bible
She left immediately, removed her veil, and put on her widow's clothes.
New Heart English Bible
She arose, and went away, and put off her veil from her, and put on the garments of her widowhood.
The Emphasized Bible
Then she arose and went her way, and put off her veil from her, - and put on the garments of her widowhood.
Webster
And she arose and went her way and laid by her vail from her, and put on the garments of her widowhood.
World English Bible
She arose, and went away, and put off her veil from her, and put on the garments of her widowhood.
Youngs Literal Translation
and she riseth, and goeth, and turneth aside her vail from off her, and putteth on the garments of her widowhood.
Themes
Adultery » Instances of » Judah
Judah » Son of jacob » His incest with his daughter-in-law
Tamar » Wife of the sons of judah
Widow's » Were clothed in mourning after the decease of husbands
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 38:19
Verse Info
Context Readings
Judah And Tamar
18 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. 19 Then she got up and went away and took off her veil and put on her widow's clothing. 20 Then Judah sent his friend Hirah with the young goat, to get back the things which he had given as a sign to the woman: but she was not there.
Cross References
Genesis 38:14
She took off her widow's clothing, and covering herself with her veil, she took her seat near Enaim on the road to Timnah; for she saw that Shelah was now a man, but she had not been made his wife.
2 Samuel 14:2
And Joab sent to Tekoa and got from there a wise woman, and said to her, Now make yourself seem like one given up to grief, and put on the clothing of sorrow, not using any sweet oil for your body, but looking like one who for a long time has been weeping for the dead:
2 Samuel 14:5
And the king said to her, What is your trouble? And her answer was, Truly I am a widow, and my husband is dead.