Genesis 38:18

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

Judah asked, “What do you want me to give you as proof that I will send you the goat?” Tamar answered, “Give me your seal and its string and your walking stick.” Judah gave these things to her. Then Judah and Tamar had sexual relations, and she became pregnant.

Cross References

Luke 15:22

“But the father said to his servants, ‘Hurry! Bring the best clothes and put them on him. Also, put a ring on his finger and good sandals on his feet.

Hosea 4:11

“Sexual sins, strong drink, and new wine ruin a person’s ability to think straight.

Jeremiah 22:24

“As surely as I live,” says the Lord, “I will do this to you, Jehoiachin son of Jehoiakim, king of Judah: Even if you were a signet ring on my right hand, I would still pull you off.

Genesis 38:17

Judah answered, “I will send you a young goat from my flock.” She answered, “I agree to that. But first you must give me something to keep until you send me the goat.”

Genesis 38:19

Then Tamar went home, took off her veil that covered her face, and again put on the special clothes that showed she was a widow.

Genesis 41:42

Then Pharaoh gave his special ring to Joseph. The royal seal was on this ring. Pharaoh also gave Joseph a fine linen robe and put a gold chain around his neck.

Leviticus 18:15

“You must not have sexual relations with your daughter-in-law. She is your son’s wife, so you must not have sexual relations with her.