Genesis 38:17

The Scriptures 1998

And he said, “Let me send you a young goat from the flock.” And she said, “Do you give me a pledge until you send it?”

Cross References

Genesis 38:16

And he turned aside to her by the way, and said, “Please let me come in to you,” for he did not know that she was his daughter-in-law. And she said, “What do you give me to come in to me?”

Genesis 38:18

So he said, “What pledge should I give you?” And she said, “Your seal and your cord and your staff that is in your hand.” And he gave them to her, and went in to her, and she conceived by him.

Genesis 38:20

And Yehuḏ

Proverbs 20:16

Take the garment of one who is guarantor for a stranger, And hold it as a pledge when it is for foreigners.

Ezekiel 16:33

“To all whores they give gifts, but you gave gifts to all your lovers, and bribed them to come to you from all around in your whorings.

Luke 16:8

“And the master praised the unrighteous manager because he had acted shrewdly, because the sons of this age are more shrewd in their generation than the sons of light.

Judges 15:1

And it came to be, after some time, in the days of wheat harvest, that Shimshon visited his wife with a young goat. And he said, “Let me go in to my wife, into her room.” But her father would not permit him to go in.