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Genesis 38:26

26 Judah recognized them and said, “She is more righteous than I,o since I wouldn’t give her to my son Shelah.p” And he did not sleep with her again.

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Genesis 38:26 — English Standard Version (ESV)

26 Then Judah identified them and said, “She is more righteous than I, since I did not give her to my son Shelah.” And he did not know her again.

Genesis 38:26 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

26 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.

Genesis 38:26 — New Living Translation (NLT)

26 Judah recognized them immediately and said, “She is more righteous than I am, because I didn’t arrange for her to marry my son Shelah.” And Judah never slept with Tamar again.

Genesis 38:26 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

26 So Judah acknowledged them and said, “She has been more righteous than I, because I did not give her to Shelah my son.” And he never knew her again.

Genesis 38:26 — New Century Version (NCV)

26 Judah recognized them and said, “She is more in the right than I. She did this because I did not give her to my son Shelah as I promised.” And Judah did not have sexual relations with her again.

Genesis 38:26 — American Standard Version (ASV)

26 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.

Genesis 38:26 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

26 And Judah acknowledged them, and said, She is more righteous than I, because I have not given her to Shelah my son. And he knew her again no more.

Genesis 38:26 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

26 Judah recognized them and said, “She’s not guilty. I am! She did this because I haven’t given her my son Shelah.” Judah never made love to her again. 

Genesis 38:26 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

26 Judah recognized them and said, “She is more in the right than I, since I did not give her to my son Shelah.” And he did not know her intimately again.

Genesis 38:26 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

26 Then Judah acknowledged them and said, “She is more in the right than I, since I did not give her to my son Shelah.” And he did not lie with her again.

Genesis 38:26 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

26 Then Judah recognized them and said, “She is more righteous than I, since I did not give her to my son Shelah.” And he did not know her again.

Genesis 38:26 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

26 Judah recognized them. He said, “She’s a better person than I am. I should have given her to my son Shelah, but I didn’t.” Judah never had sex with Tamar again.

Genesis 38:26 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

26 Judah recognized them, and said, “She is more righteous than I, inasmuch as I did not give her to my son Shelah.” And he did not have relations with her again.


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