Genesis 38:15

harlot. Genesis 34:31 Leviticus 19:29 Leviticus 21:14 Numbers 25:1 Numbers 25:6 Deuteronomy 23:18 Judges 11:1 Judges 16:1 Judges 19:2 Judges 19:25 1 Kings 3:16 Proverbs 2:18 Proverbs 2:19 Amos 2:7 because. 1 Thessalonians 5:22 1 Peter 3:3-6 covered. Genesis 38:14

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

- The Family of Judah 1. עדלם ‛ ǎdûllâm , ‘Adullam, “righteousness.” חירה chı̂yrâh Chirah, “nobility?” 2. שׁוּע shûa‛ , Shua‘,...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Genesis 38. Judah and Tamar. The source is J, but not the same stratum as that to which the Joseph story belongs. There is not room for the events...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

15. When Judah saw her. It was a great disgrace to Judah that he hastily desired intercourse with an unknown woman. He was now old; and there...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

When Judah saw her, he thought her to be an harlot; because she had covered her face. Thought her to be a harlot - See the original of this term,...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

When Judah saw her, he thought her to be an harlot; because she had covered her face. When Judah saw her, he thought her to be an harlot. Suc...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The History of Judah The sins recorded in this chapter testify eloquently to the great need the world had of the Greatest of the descendants of Ju...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Harlot] RM Heb. Kedeshah, 'that is, a woman dedicated to impure heathen worship: see Deuteronomy 23:17 ; Hosea 4:14 .' The surrender of their c...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Because she had covered her face. — The Jewish commentators all agree that this was not the custom of harlots; and as Judah, in Genesis 38:21 , ca...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The sad and tragic story of Judah's corruption recorded here needs very little comment. It carries its own lessons of the frailty of human nature and...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Peter describes this lust, in strong expressions, 2 Peter 2:14 .
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

When Judah saw her, he thought her [to be] an harlot ,.... By her posture and the place she was in: because she had covered her face ; with her ve...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

When Judah saw her, he thought her [to be] an harlot; because she had covered her face. Ver. 15. He thought her to be an harlot. ] Because she sat...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

The story of Joseph is interrupted in this chapter to expose the shamefulness of an important part of Judah's history. We have seen that Judah took t...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

12 And in process of time the daughter of Shuah Judah's wife died; and Judah was comforted, and went up unto his sheepshearers to Timnath, he...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

And was doubtless careful not to discover herself by her voice.
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘When Judah saw her he thought her to be a prostitute for she had covered her face.' Here the common word for prostitute is used (zonot) but in Ge...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.— Genesis 38:1 . Turned in.] (Heb.) “And he pitched,” i.e., his tent. He came to dwell in the near neighbourhood of a man belo...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Genesis 38:1 . At that time. All the events of this chapter could not happen in the twenty-two years from the selling of Joseph, to Israel's going...
The Biblical Illustrator

Tamar Lessons 1. Sinful hearts when they suffer from God’s hand are apt to vent it upon creatures. 2. Carnal relations grow quickly weary...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Genesis 38:1 And it came to pass . The present chapter appears to interrupt the continuity of the narrative of Joseph's history...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Judah Becomes Guilty of Incest
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

When Judah saw her, upon his return from the festivities at Timnath, he thought her to be an harlot; because she had covered her face, after the cu...

¹⁵ When Judah saw her, he thought her to be an harlot; because she had covered her face.

Related Commentaries of Genesis 38:15

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Genesis 38:15