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Genesis 38:23

Bible in Basic English 1965

And Judah said, Let her keep the things, so that we may not be shamed; I sent the young goat, but you did not see the woman.

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So he went back to Judah, and said, I have not seen her, and the men of the place say that there is no such woman there.

Now about three months after this, word came to Judah that Tamar, his daughter-in-law, had been acting like a loose woman and was with child. And Judah said, Take her out and let her be burned.

Why then have you had no respect for the word of the Lord, doing what is evil in his eyes? You have put Uriah the Hittite to death with the sword, and have taken his wife to be your wife; you have put him to death with the sword of the children of Ammon.

Wounds will be his and loss of honour, and his shame may not be washed away.

What fruit had you at that time in the things which are now a shame to you? for the end of such things is death.

And we have given up the secret things of shame, not walking in false ways, and not making use of the word of God with deceit; but by the revelation of what is true, as before God, we have the approval of every man's sense of right and wrong.

For the things which are done by them in secret it is shame even to put into words.

See, I come as a thief. Happy is he who is watching and keeps his robes, so that he may not go unclothed, and his shame be seen.




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