Genesis 38:26 — Then Judah identified them and said, “She is more righteous than I, since I did… — ESV | maBible

Read Genesis 38:26 (English Standard Version) on maBible, the Bible online. Other reference formats: Genesis 38.26, Genesis 38v26, Gen. 38:26. Then Judah identified them and said, “She is more righteous than I, since I did not give her to my son Shelah.” And he did not know her again.

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26 Then Judah identified them and said, “She is more righteous than I, since I did not give her to my son Shelah.” And he did not know her again.

Passage themes

Recognizing the evidence — And Judah acknowledged them
Admitting his fault — She hath been more righteous than I
Breaking with sin — And he knew her again no more

Notes and references

38:26 1 Sam. 24:17
38:26 ver. 14

Events in this chapter

38.1 — Juda et Tamar : péché, mais lignée du Messie

Did you know?

Le prix du pardon La Genèse rapporte le premier sacrifice de la Bible : Dieu lui-même habille Adam et Ève de vêtements de peau (Genèse 3:21). Pour couvrir leur honte, un animal a dû mourir. Dès le début, le pardon a un prix, et c'est Dieu qui le paie.

About this book

Author: Moïse · Written: XVe – XIIIe siècle av. J.-C. · Reading time: ≈ 3h30 · Characters: Adam, Ève, Noé, Abraham (Abram), Sara (Saraï), Isaac, Jacob (Israël), Joseph

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