Genesis 38:12 - The Scriptures 2009

¹² And after a long time the daughter of Shuwa, Yehuḏah’s wife, died. And Yehuḏah was comforted, and went up to his sheep-shearers at Timnah, he and his friend Ḥirah the Aḏullamite.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹² And in process of time the daughter of Shuah Judah's wife died; and Judah was comforted, and went up unto his sheepshearers to Timnath, he and his friend Hirah the Adullamite.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹² But later Judah's wife, the daughter of Shuah, died; and when Judah was comforted, he went up to his sheepshearers at Timnath with his friend Hirah the Adullamite.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹² And in process of time Shua’s daughter, the wife of Judah, died; and Judah was comforted, and went up unto his sheep-shearers to Timnah, he and his friend Hirah the Adullamite.

Common English Bible

¹² After a long time, Judah’s wife the daughter of Shua died. Then, after a period of mourning, he and his neighbor Hirah the Adullamite went up to Timnah, to those who were shearing his sheep.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹² Then, after many days had passed, the daughter of Shua, the wife of Judah, died. And when he accepted consolation after his mourning, he went up to the shearers of his sheep at Timnah, he and Hirah, the herdsman of the Adullamite flock.

Genesis 38:12 Cross References

Joshua 15:10

And the border turned around from Ba‛alah westward to Mount Sĕ‛ir, and passed over to the side of Mount Ye‛arim on the north, that is Kesalon, and went down to Bĕyth Shemesh, and passed over to Timnah.

2 Samuel 13:39

Sovereign Dawiḏ then longed to go to Aḇshalom, for he had been comforted concerning Amnon, because he was dead.

Judges 14:1

And Shimshon went down to Timnah, and saw a woman in Timnah of the daughters of the Philistines.

Genesis 24:67

And Yitsḥaq brought her into his mother Sarah’s tent. And he took Riḇqah and she became his wife, and he loved her. Thus Yitsḥaq was comforted after his mother’s death.

1 Samuel 25:36

And Aḇiḡayil went to Naḇal, and see, he was at a feast in his house, like the feast of a sovereign. And Naḇal’s heart was glad within him, and he was exceedingly drunk. So she told him not a word, little or much, until morning light.

Joshua 19:43

and Ělon, and Timnathah, and Eqron,

Joshua 15:57

Qayin, Giḇ‛ah, and Timnah – ten cities with their villages.

Joshua 15:37

Tsenan, and Ḥaḏashah, and Miḡdal Gaḏ,

Joshua 15:35

Yarmuth and Aḏullam, Soḵoh and Azĕqah,

Genesis 38:1

And at that time it came to be that Yehuḏah left his brothers, and turned aside to a man, an Aḏullamite whose name was Ḥirah.

Genesis 31:19

And when Laḇan had gone to shear his sheep, Raḥĕl stole the house idols that were her father’s.