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Verse Genesis 38:7. _ER-WAS WICKED IN THE SIGHT OF THE LORD_] What
this wickedness consisted in we are not told; but the phrase _sight
of_ _the Lord_ being added, proves that it was some very great ev...
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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.”
4. או...
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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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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 ER, JUDAH'S FIRSTBORN, WAS WICKED IN THE SIGHT OF THE LORD; AND
THE LORD SLEW HIM._
No JFB commentary on this verse....
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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 s...
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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 Juda...
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וַ יְהִ֗י עֵ֚ר בְּכֹ֣ור יְהוּדָ֔ה
רַ֖ע בְּ עֵינֵ֣י יְהוָ֑ה וַ
יְמִתֵ֖הוּ יְהוָֽה׃...
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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, plac...
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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...
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_Wicked; without shame or remorse, sinning against nature, in order,
if we may believe the Jews, that the beauty of his wife might not be
impaired by having children. Onan was actuated by envy. (Menoc...
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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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7._And the Lord slew him_. We know that long life is reckoned among
the gifts of God; and justly: for since it is by no means a despicable
honor that we are created after the image of God, the longer...
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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 ER, JUDAH'S FIRSTBORN, WAS WICKED IN THE SIGHT OF THE LORD,....
That is, exceedingly wicked, as this phrase signifies,
Genesis 13:13, was guilty of some very heinous sin, but what is not
mentione...
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And Er, Judah's firstborn, was wicked in the sight of the LORD; and
the LORD slew him.
Ver. 7. _Wicked in the sight of the Lord._] A Sodomite, say the
Hebrews; but this is hard to say. _a_ As an evil...
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_Er was wicked in the sight of the Lord_ That is, in defiance of God,
and his law. _And the Lord slew him_ Cut him off by an untimely death,
before he had any children by Tamar. As long life among the...
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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 STORY OF JUDAH, SHUAH, AND TAMAR...
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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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WICKED IN THE SIGHT OF THE LORD, i.e. notoriously wicked. Compare
GENESIS 10:9, GENESIS 13:13. THE LORD SLEW HIM, in some extraordinary
and remarkable manner, as GENESIS 38:10....
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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 38:7 Er H6147 Judahs H3063 firstborn H1060 wicked H7451 sight
H5869 LORD H3068 LORD H3068 killed H4191 (H8686)
ER - GENESIS 46:12; NUMBERS 26:19
wicked - Genesis 6:8, Genesis 13:13,...
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JUDAH FALLS FURTHER INTO SIN (GENESIS 38:1).
The compiler's purpose in the insertion of this separate account of
Judah's private life here is to demonstrate that Judah, having
betrayed Joseph (and Ja...
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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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_Judah_
THE CHARACTER OF JUDAH -
I. FAITHLESSNESS TOWARDS GOD.
1. In his separation from his brethren (Genesis 38:1).
2. In his marriage with an idolater (Genesis 38:2).
II. A STRONG SENSUAL NATU...
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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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Er. Genesis 46:12 Numbers 26:19 wicked. Genesis 6:8 Genesis 13:13
Genesis 19:13 2 Chronicles 33:6 and the. 1 Chronicles 2:3 Psalms 55:23...
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And Er was wicked in the sight of the Lord — That is, in defiance of
God and his law. And what came of it? Why God cut him off presently,
The Lord slew him. The next brother Onan was, according to the...