Genesis 38:15

New American Bible - revised edition

When Judah saw her, he thought she was a harlot, since she had covered her face.

Cross References

Genesis 38:14

So she took off her widow’s garments, covered herself with a shawl, and having wrapped herself sat down at the entrance to Enaim, which is on the way to Timnah; for she was aware that, although Shelah was now grown up, she had not been given to him in marriage.

Genesis 38:16

So he went over to her at the roadside and said, “Come, let me have intercourse with you,” for he did not realize that she was his daughter-in-law. She replied, “What will you pay me for letting you have intercourse with me?”

Proverbs 7:10

Then the woman comes to meet him, dressed like a harlot, with secret designs.

1 Corinthians 6:16

[Or] do you not know that anyone who joins himself to a prostitute becomes one body with her? For “the two,” it says, “will become one flesh.”