Genesis 38:26

Overview - Genesis 38
Judah begets Er, Onan, and Shelah.
Er's marriage with Tamar, and death.
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.
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Genesis 38:26  (King James Version)
And Judah acknowledged them, and said, She hath been more righteous than I; because that I gave her not to Shelah my son. And he knew her again no more.
 


acknowledged
37:33

She hath
1 Samuel 24:17 ; 2 Samuel 24:17 ; Ezekiel 16:52 ; Habakkuk 1:13 ; John 8:9 ; Romans 3:19

more righteous
Not less to blame, but more righteous.
because.
14

And he knew
4:1 2 Samuel 16:22 ; 20:3 Job 4:5 ; Job 34:31 Job 34:32 40:5 Matthew 3:8 ; Romans 13:12
Titus 2:11 Titus 2:12 ; 1 Peter 4:2 1 Peter 4:3