Genesis 38:1

Judah and Tamar

1 At that time, Judah left his brothers and went down to stay with a man of Adullam named Hirah.

Genesis 38:1 in Other Translations

KJV
1 And it came to pass at that time, that Judah went down from his brethren, and turned in to a certain Adullamite, whose name was Hirah.
ESV
1 It happened at that time that Judah went down from his brothers and turned aside to a certain Adullamite, whose name was Hirah.
NLT
1 About this time, Judah left home and moved to Adullam, where he stayed with a man named Hirah.
MSG
1 About that time, Judah separated from his brothers and hooked up with a man in Adullam named Hirah.
CSB
1 At that time Judah left his brothers and settled near an Adullamite named Hirah.

Genesis 38:1 In-Context

1 At that time, Judah left his brothers and went down to stay with a man of Adullam named Hirah.
2 There Judah met the daughter of a Canaanite man named Shua. He married her and made love to her;
3 she became pregnant and gave birth to a son, who was named Er.
4 She conceived again and gave birth to a son and named him Onan.
5 She gave birth to still another son and named him Shelah. It was at Kezib that she gave birth to him.

Cross References 3

  • 1. S Genesis 29:35
  • 2. Joshua 12:15; Joshua 15:35; 1 Samuel 22:1; 2 Samuel 23:13; 2 Chronicles 11:7
  • 3. ver 12,20
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