Genesis 38:11

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KJV

King James Version (modern wording)

Then said Judah to Tamar his daughter in law, Remain a widow at your father's house, till Shelah my son be grown: for he said, Lest possibly he die also, as his brethren did. And Tamar went and dwelt in her father's house.

Genesis 38:11 (KJV)

ASV

American Standard Version

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.

Genesis 38:11 (ASV)

BSB

Berean Standard Bible

Then Judah said to his daughter-in-law Tamar, “Live as a widow in your father’s house until my son Shelah grows up.” For he thought, “He may die too, like his brothers.” So Tamar went to live in her father’s house.

Genesis 38:11 (BSB)

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What does Genesis 38:11 say?

Genesis 38:11 in modern King James wording reads: "Then said Judah to Tamar his daughter in law, Remain a widow at your father's house, till Shelah my son be grown: for he said, Lest possibly he die also, as his brethren did. And Tamar went and dwelt in her father's house."

Where is Genesis 38:11 found in the Bible?

Genesis 38:11 is verse 11 of chapter 38 of the book of Genesis, in the Old Testament. Genesis has 50 chapters.

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