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- The Family of Judah
1. עדלם _‛__ǎdûllâm_, ‘Adullam, “righteousness.”
חירה _chı̂yrâh_ Chirah, “nobility?”
2. שׁוּע _shûa‛_, Shua‘, “luck, riches, cry.”
3. ער _‛__êr_, ‘Er, “watching.”...
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CHAPTER 38 JUDAH AND TAMAR
_ 1. Judah's marriage to the Canaanitish woman (Genesis 38:1)_
2. His sons: Er, Onan and Shelah (Genesis 38:3)
3. Tamar married to Er and Onan (Genesis 38:6)
4. Tamar wa...
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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 either before or after the events of Genesis 37, nor...
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_let her be burnt_ Judah, as the head of the family, acts as judge
having power of life and death, cf. Genesis 31:32. It is remarkable
that the matter is not referred to Jacob; but, presumably, this s...
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Tamar and Judah
12. _Timnah_ Possibly the same as in Joshua 15:10; Joshua 15:57;
Judges 14:1....
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PART FORTY-FIVE
THE INCIDENT OF JUDAH AND TAMAR
(Genesis 38:1-30)
_The Biblical Account._
1 And it came to pass at that time, that Judah went down from his
brethren, and turned in to a certain Adul...
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_AND IT CAME TO PASS ABOUT THREE MONTHS AFTER, THAT IT WAS TOLD JUDAH,
SAYING, TAMAR THY DAUGHTER IN LAW HATH PLAYED THE HARLOT; AND ALSO,
BEHOLD, SHE IS WITH CHILD BY WHOREDOM. AND JUDAH SAID, BRING...
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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 Judah, who came to
teach the virtue of purity and the sa...
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GOD’S ANCIENT PEOPLE
GENESIS
_ALUN OWEN_
CHAPTER 38
JUDAH AND TAMAR
V1 At that time, Judah left his brothers. He stayed with a member of
the *tribe of Adullam, whose name was Hirah. V2 There Jud...
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LET HER BE BURNT. — As being by law the wife of Shelah, Tamar was
condemned by Judah in right of his position, as head of the family, to
the punishment usual for adultery. In subsequent times, this pe...
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וַ יְהִ֣י ׀ כְּ מִ שְׁלֹ֣שׁ חֳדָשִׁ֗ים
וַ
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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 of the far-reaching effects of sin.
However, placi...
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JUDAH'S ADULTERY WITH TAMAR
Perhaps out of disgust for his brothers' thoughts of killing Joseph
and deceiving Jacob, Judah went to a city about twelve miles outside
Bethlehem. He married a Canaanite w...
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And it came to pass about three months after, that it was told Judah,
saying, Tamar thy daughter in law hath played the harlot; and also,
behold, she [is] with child by whoredom. And Judah said, Bring...
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Leviticus 21:9. As Tamar was by right betrothed to Judah's third son,
no doubt it was adultery in her....
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Having already shown the position of Isaac, I resume briefly with the
remark that he stands before us clearly as the representative of the
Son, and this too as dead, risen, and in heaven. All will und...
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24._And it came to pass about three months after_. Tamar might sooner
have exposed the crime; but she waited till she should be demanded for
capital punishment; for then she would have stronger ground...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 37 THROUGH 41.
What follows from chapter 37 is the interesting history of Joseph, to
which even children ever yield a ready ear, although ignorant of all
the...
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AND IT CAME TO PASS ABOUT THREE MONTHS AFTER,.... The above affair
happened, and when the pregnancy of Tamar began to be somewhat
visible, as it does in women with child about that time:
THAT IT WAS...
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And it came to pass about three months after, that it was told Judah,
saying, Tamar thy daughter in law hath played the harlot; and also,
behold, she [is] with child by whoredom. And Judah said, Bring...
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_Judah said, Bring her forth, and let her be burnt_ Some have inferred
from this that fathers then had the power of life and death over their
children. But if so, it is probable that some instance wou...
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1 Iudah begetteth Er, Onan, and Shelah.
6 Er marrieth Tamar.
8 The trespasse of Onan.
11 Tamar stayeth for Shelah.
13 She deceiueth Iudah.
27 She beareth twinnes, Pharez and Zarah.
1 AND it came...
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THE CHILDREN OF TAMAR...
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And it came to pass about three months after that it was told Judah,
saying, Tamar, thy daughter-in-law, hath played the harlot; and also,
behold, she is with child by whoredom. And Judah said, Bring...
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SECOND SECTION
_Judah’s temporary separation (probably in sadness on account of the
deed). His sons. Thamar._
GENESIS 38:1-30
1And it came to pass at that time, that Judah went down, from his
brethr...
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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 the lead in selling Joseph as a slave. In fact, in
e...
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BRING HER FORTH to the magistrate, from whom she may receive her
sentence and deserved punishment. Judah had not the power of life and
death, at least not over her, who was a Canaanite, and who was no...
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Presents one of those remarkable circumstances in which divine grace
is seen gloriously triumphing over man's sin. "It is evident that our
Lord sprang out of Juda." (Hebrews 7:14) But how? "Judas bega...
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Genesis 38:24 three H7969 months H2320 Judah H3063 told H5046 (H8714)
saying H559 (H8800) Tamar H8559 daughter-in-l
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‘And it happened about three months after that it was told to Judah,
saying, “Tamar your daughter-in-law has behaved as a prostitute, and
what is more, she is with child by harlotry.” And Judah said,...
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CONTENTS: Shame of Judah and his sons.
CHARACTERS: Judah, Hirah, Er, Onen, Tamar.
CONCLUSION: The sins which dishonor and defile the body are evidences
of vile affection and are very displeasing to...
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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 down into Egypt; but according to Eben Ezra, as quot...
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_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 of showing kindness when their
aims are crossed by God....
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GENESIS—NOTE ON GENESIS 38:24 When JUDAH discovers that he was
responsible for Tamar’s pregnancy, he acknowledges her righteousness
in contrast to his own failure. This marks an important turning poin...
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GENESIS—NOTE ON GENESIS 38:1 The shocking account of Judah’s
relationship with Tamar, which interrupts the story of Joseph in
Egypt, fulfills an important role in Genesis 1:1 by providing a record
of...
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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 belonging to
the small kingdom of Adullam (Joshua 12:15; Jo...
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EXPOSITION
GENESIS 38:1
AND IT CAME TO PASS. The present chapter appears to interrupt the
continuity of the narrative of Joseph's history. Partly on this
account, and partly because the name Jehovah...
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For the correlating audio message go to Chapter 37
Now it came to pass at that time, that Judah went down from his
brothers, and he turned in to a certain Adullamite, whose name was
Hirah. And Judah s...
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played the harlot. Genesis 34:31 Judges 19:2 Ecclesiastes 7:26
Jeremiah 2:20...