And she arose, and went away, and laid by her vail from her, and put on the garments of her widowhood.
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsASV
And she arose, and went away, and put off her veil from her, and put on the garments of her widowhood.
WEB
Then Tamar got up and departed. And she removed her veil and put on her widow’s garments again.
YLT
and she riseth, and goeth, and turneth aside her vail from off her, and putteth on the garments of her widowhood.
DBT
And she arose and went away; and she laid by her veil from her, and put on the garments of her widowhood.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentGenesis — The book of beginnings. Creation, fall, flood, covenant, election, providence — eleven generational seams stitch one unbroken story from heaven-and-earth to a coffin in Egypt.
- Author
- Moses — by traditional attribution; the book is the first of the Pentateuch
- Date
- Composed c. 15th–13th century BC; draws on older patriarchal sources (the toledoth framework is internal)