Genesis 38:19

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

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

Cross References

Genesis 38:14

she put off her widow’s garments, put on a veil, wrapped herself up, and sat down at the entrance to Enaim, which is on the road to Timnah. She saw that Shelah was grown up, yet she had not been given to him in marriage.

Genesis 38:18

He said, “What pledge shall I give you?” She replied, “Your signet and your cord and the 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 kid by his friend the Adullamite to recover the pledge from the woman, he could not find her.

2 Samuel 14:2

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

2 Samuel 14:5

The king asked her, “What is your trouble?” She answered, “Alas, I am a widow; my husband is dead.