Genesis 38:15 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

¹⁵ When Judah saw her, he thought her to be a harlot, for she had covered her face.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁵ When Judah saw her, he thought her to be an harlot; because she had covered her face.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁵ When Judah saw her, he thought she was a harlot or devoted prostitute [under a vow to her goddess], for she had covered her face [as such women did].

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁵ When Judah saw her, he thought her to be a harlot; for she had covered her face.

Common English Bible

¹⁵ Judah saw her and thought she was a prostitute because she had covered her face.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁵ And when Judah saw her, he thought her to be a harlot. For she had covered her face, lest she be recognized.

Genesis 38:15 Krydshenvisninger

Genesis 38:14

she put off her widow's garments, and put on a veil, wrapping herself up, and sat at the entrance to Enaim, which is on the road to Timnah; for she saw that Shelah was grown up, and she had not been given to him in marriage.

Genesis 38:16

He went over to her at the road side, and said, “Come, let me come in to you,” for he did not know that she was his daughter-in-law. She said, “What will you give me, that you may come in to me?”

Proverbs 7:10

And lo, a woman meets him, dressed as a harlot, wily of heart.

1 Corinthians 6:16

Do you not know that he who joins himself to a prostitute becomes one body with her? For, as it is written, “The two shall become one flesh.”