Genesis 38:15 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

¹⁵ 6 And going to her, he said: Suffer me to lie with thee: for he knew her not to be his daughter in law. And she answered: What wilt thou give me to en joy my company?

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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.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁵ When Juda saw her, he thought she was a harlot: for she had covered her face, lest she should be known.

Genesis 38:15 Cross References

Genesis 38:14

5 When Juda saw her, he thought she was a harlot: for she had covered her face, lest she should be known.

Genesis 38:16

7 He said: I will send thee a kid out of the flock. And when she said again: I will suffer what thou wilt, if thou give a pledge, till thou send what thou promisest,

Proverbs 7:10

7 I have perfumed my bed with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon.

1 Corinthians 6:16

Defraud not one another, except, perhaps, by consent, for a time, that you may give yourselves to prayer; and return together again, lest Satan tempt you for your incontinency.