Genesis 38:23

lest we. 2 Samuel 12:9 Proverbs 6:33 Romans 6:21 2 Corinthians 4:2 Ephesians 5:12 Revelation 16:15 be shamed. Heb. become a contempt.

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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‘,...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

And Judah said, Let her take [it] to her, lest we be (g) shamed: behold, I sent this kid, and thou hast not found her. (g) He fears man more than Go...
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...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And Judah said, Let her take it to her, lest we be shamed: behold, I sent this kid, and thou hast not found her. Lest we be shamed - Not of the act...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And Judah said, Let her take it to her, lest we be shamed: behold, I sent this kid, and thou hast not found her. Judah said, Let her take it...
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...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Lest we be shamed. — Maimonides asserts that Judah had committed no breach of the Law, the utmost therein commanded being that no Jewish woman sh...
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

Leviticus 21:9 . As Tamar was by right betrothed to Judah's third son, no doubt it was adultery in her.
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And Judah said, let her take [it] to her ,.... The pledge, and make no further inquiry after her; lest we be shamed ; Judah for committing fornica...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And Judah said, Let her take [it] to her, lest we be shamed: behold, I sent this kid, and thou hast not found her. Ver. 23. Lest we be shamed. ] H...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Lest we be ashamed Either, 1st, Lest his sin should come to be known publicly; or, 2d, Lest he should be laughed at as a fool for trusting a whore...
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

Note, that fornication was esteemed sinful and shameful amongst the heathens.
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘And Judah sent the kid of the goats by the hand of his friend the Adullamite, to receive the pledge from the woman's hand, and he did not find her....
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

And Judah said, Let her take it to her, lest we be shamed; behold, I sent this kid, and thou hast not found her. Judah feared that any further search...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Lest we be shamed — Either, Lest his sin should come to be known publicly, Or Lest he should be laughed at as a fool for trusting a whore with his...

²³ And Judah said, Let her take it to her, lest we be shamed:f behold, I sent this kid, and thou hast not found her.

Related Commentaries of Genesis 38:23

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake'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

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

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Genesis 38:23