American Standard Version
"And it was told Tamar, saying, Behold, thy father-in-law goeth up to Timnah to shear his sheep. "
— Genesis 38:13, American Standard Version
“And it was told Tamar, saying, Behold thy father in law goeth up to Timnath to shear his sheep.”
“It was told Tamar, saying, "Behold, your father-in-law is going up to Timnah to shear his sheep."”
“Tamar was told,“Look, your father-in-law is going up to Timnah to shear his sheep.””
“And it was told Thamar that her father-in-law was come up to Thamnas to shear his sheep.”
“And when Tamar had news that her father-in-law was going up to Timnah to the wool-cutting,”
“And it was told Tamar, saying, Behold thy father in law goeth up to Timnath to shear his sheep.”
And the thing which he did was evil in the sight of Jehovah: and he slew him also.
Then said Judah to Tamar his daughter-in-law, Remain a widow in thy father’s house, till Shelah my son be grown up; for he said, Lest he also die, like his brethren. And Tamar went and dwelt in her father’s house.
And in process of time Shua’s daughter, the wife of Judah, died; and Judah was comforted, and went up unto his sheep-shearers to Timnah, he and his friend Hirah the Adullamite.
And it was told Tamar, saying, Behold, thy father-in-law goeth up to Timnah to shear his sheep.
And she put off from her the garments of her widowhood, and covered herself with her veil, and wrapped herself, and sat in the gate of Enaim, which is by the way to Timnah; for she saw that Shelah was grown up, and she was not given unto him to wife.
When Judah saw her, he thought her to be a harlot; for she had covered her face.
And he turned unto her by the way, and said, Come, I pray thee, let me come in unto thee: for he knew not that she was his daughter-in-law. And she said, What wilt thou give me, that thou mayest come in unto me?