Genesis 38:15

New English Translation

When Judah saw her, he thought she was a prostitute because she had covered her face.

Cross References

Genesis 38:14

So she removed her widow’s clothes and covered herself with a veil. She wrapped herself and sat at the entrance to Enaim which is on the way to Timnah. (She did this because she saw that she had not been given to Shelah as a wife, even though he had now grown up.)

Genesis 38:16

He turned aside to her along the road and said, “Come on! I want to have sex with you.” (He did not realize it was his daughter-in-law.) She asked, “What will you give me in exchange for having sex with you?”

Proverbs 7:10

Suddenly a woman came out to meet him! She was dressed like a prostitute and with secret intent.

1 Corinthians 6:16

Or do you not know that anyone who is united with a prostitute is one body with her? For it is said, “The two will become one flesh.”