Genesis 38:14

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And she took off her widow’s garments, and covered herself with a veil and wrapped herself, and sat at the entrance to Ěnayim which was on the way to Timnah. For she saw that Shĕlah was grown, and she was not given to him as a wife.

Cross References

Genesis 38:26

And Yehuḏah examined and said, “She has been more righteous than I, because I did not give her to Shĕlah my son.” And he never knew her again.

Jeremiah 3:2

“Lift up your eyes to the bare heights and see: where have you not lain with men? Besides the ways you have sat for them like an Araḇian in the wilderness. And you made the land unclean with your whorings and your evil.

Proverbs 7:12

Now in the street, Now in the square, And at every corner she lurks.

Genesis 24:65

and she had said to the servant, “Who is this man walking in the field to meet us?” And the servant said, “It is my master.” So she took a veil and covered herself.

Ezekiel 16:25

“You built your high places at the head of every way, and made your loveliness to be loathed. And you parted your feet to everyone who passed by, and increased your whorings.

Genesis 38:15

And Yehuḏah saw her, and reckoned her for a whore, for she had covered her face.

Proverbs 7:10

And look, a woman met him, Dressed like a whore, With a hidden heart.

Genesis 38:19

And she arose and went away, and removed her veil and put on the garments of her widowhood.