Genesis 38:20 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

²⁰ When Judah sent the kid by his friend the Adullamite, to receive the pledge from the woman's hand, he could not find her.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁰ 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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁰ And Judah sent the kid by the hand of his friend the Adullamite, to receive his pledge from the woman's hand; but he was unable to find her.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁰ And Judah sent the kid of the goats by the hand of his friend the Adullamite, to receive the pledge from the woman’s hand: but he found her not.

Common English Bible

²⁰ Judah sent the kid goat with his neighbor Hirah the Adullamite so he could take back the deposits from the woman, but he couldn’t find her.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁰ Then Judah sent a young goat by his shepherd, the Adullamite, so that he might receive the pledge that he had given to the woman. But, when he had not found her,

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁰ And Juda sent a kid by his shepherd, the Odollamite, that he might receive the pledge again, which he had given to the woman: but he, not finding her,

Genesis 38:20 Cross References

Genesis 20:9

Then Abimelech called Abraham, and said to him, “What have you done to us? And how have I sinned against you, that you have brought on me and my kingdom a great sin? You have done to me things that ought not to be done.”

Genesis 38:1

It happened at that time that Judah went down from his brothers, and turned in to a certain Adullamite, whose name was Hirah.

Genesis 38:19

Then she arose and went away, and taking off her veil she put on the garments of her widowhood.

Genesis 38:21

And he asked the men of the place, “Where is the harlot who was at Enaim by the wayside?” And they said, “No harlot has been here.”

2 Samuel 13:3

But Amnon had a friend, whose name was Jonadab, the son of Shime-ah, David's brother; and Jonadab was a very crafty man.

Leviticus 19:17

“You shall not hate your brother in your heart, but you shall reason with your neighbor, lest you bear sin because of him.

Luke 23:12

And Herod and Pilate became friends with each other that very day, for before this they had been at enmity with each other.

Judges 14:20

And Samson's wife was given to his companion, who had been his best man.