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Verse Genesis 38:26. _SHE HATH BEEN MORE RIGHTEOUS THAN I_] It is
probable that Tamar was influenced by no other motive than that which
was common to all the Israelitish women, _the desire to have ch...
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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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Tamar and Judah
12. _Timnah_ Possibly the same as in Joshua 15:10; Joshua 15:57;
Judges 14:1....
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_more righteous_ Judah acknowledges that Tamar had a claim upon the
observance of marriage customs, and that he had done wrong in
neglecting her, and in ignoring the sacred obligations of tribal
"levi...
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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 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._ SHE HATH BEEN MORE RIGHTEOUS THAN I - i:e., T...
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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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The reason of Tamar's action may be found in the strong desire for the
perpetuation of the family, so often observed in the sacred narrative.
27-30. This incident testifies to the importance and priv...
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Judah realised his duty. He should have given his son Shelah as a wife
to Tamar. If Shelah did not do the duty, the duty was on Judah. Judah
was Er’s nearest relative apart from Shelah.
V27 The time...
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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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SHE SENT... — The Talmud praises Tamar for so acting, as to bring no
public disgrace upon Judah; and he acknowledges that he was most to
blame, because the cause of her crime was his own failure to ac...
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וַ יַּכֵּ֣ר יְהוּדָ֗ה וַ יֹּ֨אמֶר֙
צָֽדְקָ֣ה...
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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 Judah acknowledged [them], and said, She hath been (i) more
righteous than I; because that I gave her not to Shelah my son. And he
knew her again (k) no more.
(i) That is, she ought rather to acc...
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Is not this a type of the Jewish and Gentile churches?...
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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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26._And Judah acknowledged them_. The open reproach of Tamar proceeded
from the desire of revenge. She does not seek an interview with her
father-in-law, for the purpose of appeasing his mind; but, wi...
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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 JUDAH ACKNOWLEDGED [THEM],.... He knew them, and owned them to be
his:
AND SAID, SHE HATH BEEN MORE RIGHTEOUS THAN I; he means, not with
respect to the sin of uncleanness committed by them, in wh...
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_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._
Ver. 26. _She hath been more righteous tha...
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_And Judah acknowledged them_ His guilty conscience and the horror of
so foul a fact, together with the sudden surprise, forced him to make
an immediate and ingenuous confession. _She hath been more r...
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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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And Judah acknowledged them, he could not help but recognize them, AND
SAID, SHE HATH BEEN MORE RIGHTEOUS THAN I, BECAUSE THAT I GAVE HER NOT
TO SHELAH, MY SON. That was the result of his not having k...
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THE CHILDREN OF 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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His guilty conscience, and the horror of so foul a fact, together with
his sudden surprisal, forced him to an ingenuous confession, whereas
he might have used many pretences and evasions, which would...
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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 38:26 Judah H3063 acknowledged H5234 (H8686) said H559 (H8799)
righteous H6663 (H8804) give H5414 ...
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‘And Judah acknowledged them and said, “She is more righteous than
I inasmuch as I did not give her to Shelah my son.” And he knew her
again no more.'
To his credit Judah acknowledges the truth of the...
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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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acknowledged. Genesis 37:33 She hath. 1 Samuel 24:17 2 Samuel 24:17
Ezekiel 16:52...