Genesis 38:16 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

¹⁶ He went over to her and said, ‘Come, let me sleep with you,’ for he did not know that she was his daughter-in-law. She said, ‘What will you give me for sleeping with me? ’

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁶ He turned to her by the road and said, Come, let me have intercourse with you; for he did not know that she was his daughter-in-law. And she said, What will you give me that you may have intercourse with me?

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁶ And he turned unto her by the way, and said, Come, 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?

Common English Bible

¹⁶ He turned to her beside the road and said, “Let me sleep with you,” because he didn’t know she was his daughter-in-law. She said, “What will you give me for sleeping with you?”

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁶ And entering to her, he said, "Permit me to join with you." For he did not know her to be his daughter-in-law. And she responded, "What will you give to me, to enjoy me as a concubine?"

Genesis 38:16 Cross References

Genesis 38:15

When Judah saw her, he thought she was a prostitute, for she had covered her face.

Genesis 38:17

‘I will send you a young goat from my flock,’ he replied. But she said, ‘Only if you leave something with me until you send it.’

2 Samuel 13:11

When she brought them to him to eat, he grabbed her and said,  ‘Come and sleep with me, my sister! ’

Ezekiel 16:33

Men give gifts to all prostitutes, but you gave gifts to all your lovers. You bribed them to come to you from all around for your sexual favours.

Matthew 26:15

and said, ‘What are you willing to give me if I hand him over to you? ’ So they weighed out thirty pieces of silver for him.

Deuteronomy 23:18

Do not bring a female prostitute’s wages or a male prostitute’s  earnings into the house of the Lord your God to fulfil any vow, because both are detestable to the Lord your God.

1 Timothy 6:10

For the love of money is a root  of all kinds of evil, and by craving it, some have wandered away from the faith  and pierced themselves with many griefs.