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And Judah acknowledged them, and said, She is more righteous than I; forasmuch as I gave her not to Shelah my son. And he knew her again no more.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century
  • 1. עדלם ǎdûllâm, Adullam, “righteousness.” חירה chı̂yrâh, Chirah, “nobility?”

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

She sent ... — The Talmud praises Tamar for so acting, as to bring no public disgrace upon Judah; and he acknowledges that he was …

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

And Judah acknowledged them. Tamar's open reproach proceeded from a desire for revenge. She does not seek an interview with her father-in-…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And Judah acknowledged [them] He knew them, and owned them to be his: and said, she has been more righteous t…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

This chapter gives an account of Judah and his family, and it is such an account that it seems a wonder that of all Jacob's sons, our Lord would sp…

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