Genesis 35:23; Genesis 37:26; Genesis 38:1; Genesis 38:2; Genesis 38:6; Genesis 38:7; Genesis 38:8; Genesis 38:11; Genesis 38:12; Genesis 38:15; Genesis 38:20; Genesis 38:22; Genesis 38:23; Genesis 38:24; Genesis 38:26; Genesis 43:3; Genesis 43:8; Genesis 44:14; Genesis 44:16; Genesis 44:18; Genesis 46:12; Genesis 46:28; Genesis 49:8; Genesis 49:9; Genesis 49:10

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Genesis 35:23

23 The sons of Leah: Reuben the firstborn of Jacob, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar and Zebulun.
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Genesis 37:26

26 Judah said to his brothers, “What will we gain if we kill our brother and cover up his blood?
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Genesis 38:1

1 At that time, Judah left his brothers and went down to stay with a man of Adullam named Hirah.
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Genesis 38:2

2 There Judah met the daughter of a Canaanite man named Shua. He married her and made love to her;
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Genesis 38:6

6 Judah got a wife for Er, his firstborn, and her name was Tamar.
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Genesis 38:7

7 But Er, Judah’s firstborn, was wicked in the LORD’s sight; so the LORD put him to death.
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Genesis 38:8

8 Then Judah said to Onan, “Sleep with your brother’s wife and fulfill your duty to her as a brother-in-law to raise up offspring for your brother.”
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Genesis 38:11

11 Judah then said to his daughter-in-law Tamar, “Live as a widow in your father’s household until my son Shelah grows up.” For he thought, “He may die too, just like his brothers.” So Tamar went to live in her father’s household.
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Genesis 38:12

12 After a long time Judah’s wife, the daughter of Shua, died. When Judah had recovered from his grief, he went up to Timnah, to the men who were shearing his sheep, and his friend Hirah the Adullamite went with him.
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Genesis 38:15

15 When Judah saw her, he thought she was a prostitute, for she had covered her face.
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Genesis 38:20

20 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.
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Genesis 38:22

22 So he went back to Judah and said, “I didn’t find her. Besides, the men who lived there said, ‘There hasn’t been any shrine prostitute here.’ ”
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Genesis 38:23

23 Then Judah said, “Let her keep what she has, or we will become a laughingstock. After all, I did send her this young goat, but you didn’t find her.”
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Genesis 38:24

24 About three months later Judah was told, “Your daughter-in-law Tamar is guilty of prostitution, and as a result she is now pregnant.” Judah said, “Bring her out and have her burned to death!”
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Genesis 38:26

26 Judah recognized them and said, “She is more righteous than I, since I wouldn’t give her to my son Shelah.” And he did not sleep with her again.
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Genesis 43:3

3 But Judah said to him, “The man warned us solemnly, ‘You will not see my face again unless your brother is with you.’
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Genesis 43:8

8 Then Judah said to Israel his father, “Send the boy along with me and we will go at once, so that we and you and our children may live and not die.
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Genesis 44:14

14 Joseph was still in the house when Judah and his brothers came in, and they threw themselves to the ground before him.
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Genesis 44:16

16 “What can we say to my lord?” Judah replied. “What can we say? How can we prove our innocence? God has uncovered your servants’ guilt. We are now my lord’s slaves—we ourselves and the one who was found to have the cup.”
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Genesis 44:18

18 Then Judah went up to him and said: “Pardon your servant, my lord, let me speak a word to my lord. Do not be angry with your servant, though you are equal to Pharaoh himself.
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Genesis 46:12

12 The sons of Judah: Er, Onan, Shelah, Perez and Zerah (but Er and Onan had died in the land of Canaan). The sons of Perez: Hezron and Hamul.
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Genesis 46:28

28 Now Jacob sent Judah ahead of him to Joseph to get directions to Goshen. When they arrived in the region of Goshen,
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Genesis 49:8

8 “Judah, your brothers will praise you; your hand will be on the neck of your enemies; your father’s sons will bow down to you.
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Genesis 49:9

9 You are a lion’s cub, Judah; you return from the prey, my son. Like a lion he crouches and lies down, like a lioness—who dares to rouse him?
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Genesis 49:10

10 The scepter will not depart from Judah, nor the ruler’s staff from between his feet,until he to whom it belongs shall come and the obedience of the nations shall be his.
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