Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Meanwhile Judah sent the young goat by his friend the Adullamite in order to get his pledge back from the woman, but he did not find her. New Living Translation Later Judah asked his friend Hirah the Adullamite to take the young goat to the woman and to pick up the things he had given her as his guarantee. But Hirah couldn’t find her. English Standard Version When Judah sent the young goat by his friend the Adullamite to take back the pledge from the woman’s hand, he did not find her. Berean Standard Bible 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. King James Bible And Judah sent the kid by the hand of his friend the Adullamite, to receive his pledge from the woman's hand: but he found her not. New King James Version And Judah sent the young goat by the hand of his friend the Adullamite, to receive his pledge from the woman’s hand, but he did not find her. New American Standard Bible When Judah sent the young goat by his friend the Adullamite, to receive the pledge from the woman’s hand, he did not find her. NASB 1995 When Judah sent the young goat by his friend the Adullamite, to receive the pledge from the woman’s hand, he did not find her. NASB 1977 When Judah sent the kid by his friend the Adullamite, to receive the pledge from the woman’s hand, he did not find her. Legacy Standard Bible Then Judah sent the young goat by his friend the Adullamite to take the pledge from the woman’s hand, but he did not find her. Amplified Bible When Judah sent the young goat by his friend the Adullamite, to get his pledge [back] from the woman, he was unable to find her. Christian Standard Bible When Judah sent the young goat by his friend the Adullamite in order to get back the items he had left with the woman, he could not find her. Holman Christian Standard Bible When Judah sent the young goat by his friend the Adullamite in order to get back the items he had left with the woman, he could not find her. American Standard Version 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: but he found her not. Contemporary English Version Judah asked his friend Hirah take a goat to the woman, so he could get back the ring and walking stick, but she wasn't there. English Revised Version 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: but he found her not. GOD'S WORD® Translation Judah sent his friend Hirah to deliver the young goat so that he could get back his deposit from the woman, but his friend couldn't find her. Good News Translation Judah sent his friend Hirah to take the goat and get back from the woman the articles he had pledged, but Hirah could not find her. International Standard Version Later on, Judah sent his Adullamite friend to take her a young goat, intending to retrieve what he had put up as security from the woman, but he could not find her. Majority Standard Bible 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. NET Bible Then Judah had his friend Hirah the Adullamite take a young goat to get back from the woman the items he had given in pledge, but Hirah could not find her. New Heart English Bible Judah sent the young goat by his friend, the Adullamite, to receive the guarantee back from the woman’s hand, but he did not find her. Webster's Bible Translation And Judah sent the kid by the hand of his friend the Adullamite, to receive his pledge from the woman's hand: but he found her not. World English Bible Judah sent the young goat by the hand of his friend, the Adullamite, to receive the pledge from the woman’s hand, but he didn’t find her. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd Judah sends the kid of the goats by the hand of his friend the Adullamite, to receive the pledge from the hand of the woman, and he has not found her. Young's Literal Translation And Judah sendeth the kid of the goats by the hand of his friend the Adullamite, to receive the pledge from the hand of the woman, and he hath not found her. Smith's Literal Translation And Judah will send the kid of the goats by the hand of his friend the Adullamite, to take the pledge from the hand of the woman; and he found her not. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd Juda sent a kid by his shepherd, the Odollamite, that he might receive the pledge again, which he had given to the woman: but he, not finding her, Catholic Public Domain Version Then Judah sent a young goat by his shepherd, the Adullamite, so that he might receive the pledge that he had given to the woman. But, when he had not found her, New American Bible Judah sent the young goat by his friend the Adullamite to recover the pledge from the woman; but he did not find her. New Revised Standard Version When Judah sent the kid by his friend the Adullamite, to recover the pledge from the woman, he could not find her. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd Judah sent the kid by the hand of his friend the Arlemite, to receive the pledge from the woman's hand; but he could not find her. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And Yehuda sent the kid of goats by his friend, the Arlemite, to take the pledge from the hands of the woman, and he did not find her. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And Judah sent the kid of the goats by the hand of his friend the Adullamite, to receive the pledge from the woman's hand; but he found her not. Brenton Septuagint Translation And Judas sent the kid of the goats by the hand of his shepherd the Odollamite, to receive the pledge from the woman; and he found her not. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Judah and Tamar…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. 21He asked the men of that place, “Where is the shrine prostitute who was beside the road at Enaim?” “No shrine prostitute has been here,” they answered.… Cross References Genesis 37:25-28 And as they sat down to eat a meal, they looked up and saw a caravan of Ishmaelites coming from Gilead. Their camels were carrying spices, balm, and myrrh on their way down to Egypt. / Then Judah said to his brothers, “What profit will we gain if we kill our brother and cover up his blood? / Come, let us sell him to the Ishmaelites and not lay a hand on him; for he is our brother, our own flesh.” And they agreed. ... Genesis 34:12 Demand a high dowry and an expensive gift, and I will give you whatever you ask. Only give me the girl as my wife!” Genesis 24:53 Then he brought out jewels of silver and gold, and articles of clothing, and he gave them to Rebekah. He also gave precious gifts to her brother and her mother. Genesis 29:18-20 Since Jacob loved Rachel, he answered, “I will serve you seven years for your younger daughter Rachel.” / Laban replied, “Better that I give her to you than to another. Stay here with me.” / So Jacob served seven years for Rachel, yet it seemed but a few days because of his love for her. Genesis 31:41 Thus for twenty years I have served in your household—fourteen years for your two daughters and six years for your flocks—and you have changed my wages ten times! Exodus 22:16-17 If a man seduces a virgin who is not pledged in marriage and sleeps with her, he must pay the full dowry for her to be his wife. / If her father absolutely refuses to give her to him, the man still must pay an amount comparable to the bridal price of a virgin. Deuteronomy 22:28-29 If a man encounters a virgin who is not pledged in marriage, and he seizes her and lies with her, and they are discovered, / then the man who lay with her must pay the young woman’s father fifty shekels of silver, and she must become his wife because he has violated her. He must not divorce her as long as he lives. Judges 14:12-13 “Let me tell you a riddle,” Samson said to them. “If you can solve it for me within the seven days of the feast, I will give you thirty linen garments and thirty sets of clothes. / But if you cannot solve it, you must give me thirty linen garments and thirty sets of clothes.” “Tell us your riddle,” they replied. “Let us hear it.” Ruth 4:7-10 Now in former times in Israel, concerning the redemption or exchange of property, to make any matter legally binding a man would remove his sandal and give it to the other party, and this was a confirmation in Israel. / So the kinsman-redeemer removed his sandal and said to Boaz, “Buy it for yourself.” / At this, Boaz said to the elders and all the people, “You are witnesses today that I am buying from Naomi all that belonged to Elimelech, Chilion, and Mahlon. ... 1 Samuel 18:25 Saul replied, “Say to David, ‘The king desires no other dowry but a hundred Philistine foreskins as revenge on his enemies.’” But Saul intended to cause David’s death at the hands of the Philistines. 2 Samuel 3:14 Then David sent messengers to say to Ish-bosheth son of Saul, “Give me back my wife, Michal, whom I betrothed to myself for a hundred Philistine foreskins.” Hosea 3:2 So I bought her for fifteen shekels of silver and a homer and a lethech of barley. Matthew 26:15 and asked, “What are you willing to give me if I hand Him over to you?” And they set out for him thirty pieces of silver. Matthew 27:3-5 When Judas, who had betrayed Him, saw that Jesus was condemned, he was filled with remorse and returned the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and elders. / “I have sinned by betraying innocent blood,” he said. “What is that to us?” they replied. “You bear the responsibility.” / So Judas threw the silver into the temple and left. Then he went away and hanged himself. Mark 14:11 They were delighted to hear this, and they promised to give him money. So Judas began to look for an opportunity to betray Jesus. Treasury of Scripture And Judah sent the kid by the hand of his friend the Adullamite, to receive his pledge from the woman's hand: but he found her not. his friend. Genesis 20:9 Then Abimelech called Abraham, and said unto him, What hast thou done unto us? and what have I offended thee, that thou hast brought on me and on my kingdom a great sin? thou hast done deeds unto me that ought not to be done. Leviticus 19:17 Thou shalt not hate thy brother in thine heart: thou shalt in any wise rebuke thy neighbour, and not suffer sin upon him. Judges 14:20 But Samson's wife was given to his companion, whom he had used as his friend. Jump to Previous Adullamite Find Found Friend Goat Goats Hand Hirah Judah Kid Meanwhile Order Pledge Receive Sign Woman's YoungJump to Next Adullamite Find Found Friend Goat Goats Hand Hirah Judah Kid Meanwhile Order Pledge Receive Sign Woman's YoungGenesis 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. Now Judah sent The name "Judah" is derived from the Hebrew "Yehudah," meaning "praised." Judah, one of the twelve sons of Jacob, is a central figure in this narrative. His actions here are pivotal, reflecting both his personal character and the broader themes of redemption and responsibility that run throughout the Bible. The act of sending indicates a delegation of responsibility, a common practice in ancient times, showing trust and reliance on others to fulfill one's obligations. his friend Hirah the Adullamite with the young goat to find the woman and recover his pledge from her but he could not find her Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Now when Judahיְהוּדָ֜ה (yə·hū·ḏāh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3063: Judah -- 'praised', a son of Jacob, also the southern kingdom, also four Israelites sent וַיִּשְׁלַ֨ח (way·yiš·laḥ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 7971: To send away, for, out his friend [Hirah] רֵעֵ֣הוּ (rê·‘ê·hū) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 7453: Friend, companion, fellow the Adullamite הָֽעֲדֻלָּמִ֔י (hā·‘ă·ḏul·lā·mî) Article | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 5726: Adullamite -- inhabitant of Adullam with בְּיַד֙ (bə·yaḏ) Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 3027: A hand the young goat גְּדִ֣י (gə·ḏî) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 1423: A kid (a young goat) to collect לָקַ֥חַת (lā·qa·ḥaṯ) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's 3947: To take the items he had left with הָעֵרָב֖וֹן (hā·‘ê·rā·ḇō·wn) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 6162: A pledge the woman, הָאִשָּׁ֑ה (hā·’iš·šāh) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 802: Woman, wife, female he could not וְלֹ֖א (wə·lō) Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no find her. מְצָאָֽהּ׃ (mə·ṣā·’āh) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | third person feminine singular Strong's 4672: To come forth to, appear, exist, to attain, find, acquire, to occur, meet, be present Links Genesis 38:20 NIVGenesis 38:20 NLT Genesis 38:20 ESV Genesis 38:20 NASB Genesis 38:20 KJV Genesis 38:20 BibleApps.com Genesis 38:20 Biblia Paralela Genesis 38:20 Chinese Bible Genesis 38:20 French Bible Genesis 38:20 Catholic Bible OT Law: Genesis 38:20 Judah sent the kid of the goats (Gen. 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