Genesis 38:17
"And he said, I will send thee a kid from the flock. And she said, Wilt thou give me a pledge, till thou send it?"
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- Genesis 38:20
"And Judah sent the kid by the hand of his friend the Adullamite, to receive his pledge from the woman's hand: but he found her not."
Read in chapter → - Ezekiel 16:33
"They give gifts to all whores: but thou givest thy gifts to all thy lovers, and hirest them, that they may come unto thee on every side for thy whoredom."
Read in chapter → - Luke 16:8
"And the lord commended the unjust steward, because he had done wisely: for the children of this world are in their generation wiser than the children of light."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 20:16
"Take his garment that is surety for a stranger: and take a pledge of him for a strange woman."
Read in chapter → - Genesis 38:24
"And it came to pass about three months after, that it was told Judah, saying, Tamar thy daughter in law hath played the harlot; and also, behold, she is with child by whoredom. And Judah said, Bring her forth, and let her be burnt."
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