Genesis 38:19
New International Version
After she left, she took off her veil and put on her widow’s clothes again.

New Living Translation
Afterward she went back home, took off her veil, and put on her widow’s clothing as usual.

English Standard Version
Then she arose and went away, and taking off her veil she put on the garments of her widowhood.

Berean Standard Bible
Then Tamar got up and departed. And she removed her veil and put on her widow’s garments again.

King James Bible
And she arose, and went away, and laid by her vail from her, and put on the garments of her widowhood.

New King James Version
So she arose and went away, and laid aside her veil and put on the garments of her widowhood.

New American Standard Bible
Then she got up and departed, and removed her veil and put on her widow’s garments.

NASB 1995
Then she arose and departed, and removed her veil and put on her widow’s garments.

NASB 1977
Then she arose and departed, and removed her veil and put on her widow’s garments.

Legacy Standard Bible
Then she arose and went. And she removed her veil from herself and put on her widow’s garments.

Amplified Bible
Then she got up and left, and removed her veil and put on her widow’s clothing.

Christian Standard Bible
She got up and left, then removed her veil and put her widow’s clothes back on.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
She got up and left, then removed her veil and put her widow’s clothes back on.

American Standard Version
And she arose, and went away, and put off her veil from her, and put on the garments of her widowhood.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And she arose and she went and she put away the veil from her and she put on the clothes of her widowhood.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And she arose and departed, and took her veil from off her, and put on the garments of her widowhood.

Contemporary English Version
After returning home, Tamar took off the veil and dressed in her widow's clothes again.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And she arose and went her way: and putting off the apparel which she had taken, put on the garments of her widowhood.

English Revised Version
And she arose, and went away, and put off her veil from her, and put on the garments of her widowhood.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
After she got up and left, she took off her veil and put her widow's clothes back on.

Good News Translation
Tamar went home, took off her veil, and put her widow's clothes back on.

International Standard Version
Then she got up and left. Later, she took off her shawl and put on her mourning clothes.

JPS Tanakh 1917
And she arose, and went away, and put off her veil from her, and put on the garments of her widowhood.

Literal Standard Version
and she rises, and goes, and turns aside her veil from off her, and puts on the garments of her widowhood.

Majority Standard Bible
Then Tamar got up and departed. And she removed her veil and put on her widow’s garments again.

New American Bible
After she got up and went away, she took off her shawl and put on her widow’s garments again.

NET Bible
She left immediately, removed her veil, and put on her widow's clothes.

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

New Heart English Bible
And she got up and left, and took off her veil, and put on her widow�s clothing.

Webster's Bible Translation
And she arose and went her way and laid by her vail from her, and put on the garments of her widowhood.

World English Bible
She arose, and went away, and put off her veil from her, and put on the garments of her widowhood.

Young's Literal Translation
and she riseth, and goeth, and turneth aside her vail from off her, and putteth on the garments of her widowhood.

Additional Translations ...
Audio Bible



Context
Judah and Tamar
18“What pledge should I give you?” he asked. She answered, “Your seal and your cord, and the staff in your hand.” So he gave them to her and slept with her, and she became pregnant by him. 19Then Tamar got up and departed. And she removed her veil and put on her widow’s garments again. 20Now when Judah sent his friend Hirah the Adullamite with the young goat to collect the items he had left with the woman, he could not find her.…

Cross References
Genesis 38:18
"What pledge should I give you?" he asked. She answered, "Your seal and your cord, and the staff in your hand." So he gave them to her and slept with her, and she became pregnant by him.

Genesis 38:20
Now when Judah sent his friend Hirah the Adullamite with the young goat to collect the items he had left with the woman, he could not find her.


Treasury of Scripture

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

laid by her vail.

Genesis 38:14
And she put her widow's garments off from her, and covered her with a vail, and wrapped herself, and sat in an open place, which is by the way to Timnath; for she saw that Shelah was grown, and she was not given unto him to wife.

2 Samuel 14:2,5
And Joab sent to Tekoah, and fetched thence a wise woman, and said unto her, I pray thee, feign thyself to be a mourner, and put on now mourning apparel, and anoint not thyself with oil, but be as a woman that had a long time mourned for the dead: …

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Genesis 38
1. Judah begets Er, Onan, and Shelah.
6. Er's marriage with Tamar, and death.
8. The trespass of Onan.
11. Tamar is reserved for Shelah.
12. Judah's wife dies.
13. Tamar deceives Judah.
27. She bears twins, Pharez and Zarah.














Verse 19. - And she arose, and went away, and laid by her vail from her, and put on the garments of her widowhood.

Parallel Commentaries ...


Hebrew
After she got up
וַתָּ֣קָם (wat·tā·qām)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's 6965: To arise, stand up, stand

and left,
וַתֵּ֔לֶךְ (wat·tê·leḵ)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's 1980: To go, come, walk

she removed
וַתָּ֥סַר (wat·tā·sar)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's 5493: To turn aside

her veil
צְעִיפָ֖הּ (ṣə·‘î·p̄āh)
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person feminine singular
Strong's 6809: A wrapper, shawl, or veil

and put on her widow’s
אַלְמְנוּתָֽהּ׃ (’al·mə·nū·ṯāh)
Noun - feminine singular construct | third person feminine singular
Strong's 491: A widow, widowhood

garments
בִּגְדֵ֥י (biḡ·ḏê)
Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's 899: A covering, clothing, treachery, pillage

again.
וַתִּלְבַּ֖שׁ (wat·til·baš)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's 3847: Wrap around, to put on a, garment, clothe


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