Genesis 38:19

English Standard Version 2016

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

Cross References

Genesis 38:14

she took off her widow’s garments and covered herself with 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.

2 Samuel 14:5

And the king said to her, “What is your trouble?” She answered, “Alas, I am a widow; my husband is dead.

2 Samuel 14:2

And Joab sent to Tekoa and brought from there a wise woman and said to her, “Pretend to be a mourner and put on mourning garments. Do not anoint yourself with oil, but behave like a woman who has been mourning many days for the dead.

Genesis 38:18

He said, “What pledge shall I give you?” She replied, “Your signet and your cord and your staff that is in your hand.” So he gave them to her and went in to her, and she conceived by him.

Genesis 38:20

When Judah sent the young goat by his friend the Adullamite to take back the pledge from the woman’s hand, he did not find her.