Genesis 38:26 - Catholic Public Domain Version26 But he, acknowledging the gifts, said: "She is more just than I am. For I did not deliver her to my son Shelah." However, he knew her no more. Tazama suraMatoleo zaidiKing James Version (Oxford) 176926 And Judah acknowledged them, and said, She hath been more righteous than I; because that I gave her not to Shelah my son. And he knew her again no more. Tazama suraAmplified Bible - Classic Edition26 And Judah acknowledged them and said, She has been more righteous and just than I, because I did not give her to Shelah my son. And he did not cohabit with her again. Tazama suraAmerican Standard Version (1901)26 And Judah acknowledged them, and said, She is more righteous than I, forasmuch as I gave her not to Shelah my son. And he knew her again no more. Tazama suraCommon English Bible26 Judah recognized them and said, “She’s more righteous than I am, because I didn’t allow her to marry my son Shelah.” Judah never knew her intimately again. Tazama suraDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version26 But he acknowledging the gifts, said: She is juster than I; because I did not give her to Sela; my son. However, he knew her no more. Tazama sura |
And when the king had entered his house at Jerusalem, he took the ten women concubines, whom he had left behind to care for the house, and he put them into custody, allowing them provisions. But he did not enter to them. Instead, they were enclosed, even until the day of their deaths, living as widows.