(NIV)
She conceived again, and when she gave birth to a son she said, ‘This time I will praise the
Lord.’ So she named him Judah. Then she stopped having children.
And she
conceived again and
bore a
son, and
said, “This
time I will
praise the
Lord.”
Therefore she
called his
name Judah. Then she
ceased bearing.
(NIV)
So Rachel died and was buried on the way to Ephrath (that is, Bethlehem).
So
Rachel died, and she was
buried on the
way to
Ephrath (that is,
Bethlehem),
(NIV)
The sons of Leah:
Reuben the firstborn of Jacob,
Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar and Zebulun.
The
sons of
Leah:
Reuben (
Jacob’s firstborn),
Simeon,
Levi,
Judah,
Issachar, and
Zebulun.
(NIV)
Judah said to his brothers, ‘What will we gain if we kill our brother and cover up his blood?
Then
Judah said to his
brothers, “
What profit is it if we
kill our
brother and
conceal his
blood?
(NIV)
At that time, Judah left his brothers and went down to stay with a man of Adullam named Hirah.
It happened at that
time that
Judah went down from his
brothers and
turned aside to a
certain Adullamite, whose
name was
Hirah.
(NIV)
There Judah met the daughter of a Canaanite man named Shua. He married her and made love to her;
There
Judah saw the
daughter of a
certain Canaanite whose
name was
Shua. He
took her and
went in to her,
(NIV)
Judah got a wife for Er, his firstborn, and her name was Tamar.
And
Judah took a
wife for
Er his
firstborn, and her
name was
Tamar.
(NIV)
But Er, Judah’s firstborn, was wicked in the
Lord’s sight; so the
Lord put him to death.
But
Er,
Judah’s firstborn,
was
wicked in the
sight of the
Lord, and the
Lord put him to
death.
(NIV)
Then Judah said to Onan, ‘Sleep with your brother’s wife and fulfil your duty to her as a brother-in-law to raise up offspring for your brother.’
Then
Judah said to
Onan, “
Go in to your
brother’s wife and perform the duty of a
brother-in-law to her, and raise
up offspring for your
brother.”
(NIV)
Judah then said to his daughter-in-law Tamar, ‘Live as a widow in your father’s household until my son Shelah grows up.’ For he thought, ‘He may die too, just like his brothers.’ So Tamar went to live in her father’s household.
Then
Judah said to
Tamar his
daughter-in-law,
“
Remain a
widow in your
father’s house, till
Shelah my
son grows up”—for he
feared that he would
die, like his
brothers. So
Tamar went and
remained in her
father’s house.
(NIV)
After a long time Judah’s wife, the daughter of Shua, died. When Judah had recovered from his grief, he went up to Timnah, to the men who were shearing his sheep, and his friend Hirah the Adullamite went with him.
In the
course of
time the
wife of
Judah,
Shua’s daughter,
died. When
Judah was
comforted, he
went up to
Timnah to his
sheepshearers, he and his
friend Hirah the
Adullamite.
(NIV)
When Judah saw her, he thought she was a prostitute, for she had covered her face.
When
Judah saw her, he
thought she was a
prostitute, for she had
covered her
face.
(NIV)
Meanwhile Judah sent the young goat by his friend the Adullamite in order to get his pledge back from the woman, but he did not find her.
When
Judah sent the
young goat by his
friend the
Adullamite to
take back the
pledge from the
woman’s hand, he did not
find her.
(NIV)
So he went back to Judah and said, ‘I didn’t find her. Besides, the men who lived there said, “There hasn’t been any shrine-prostitute here.”’
So he
returned to
Judah and
said, “I have
not found her.
Also, the
men of the
place said, ‘
No cult prostitute has been
here.’”
(NIV)
Then Judah said, ‘Let her keep what she has, or we will become a laughing-stock. After all, I did send her this young goat, but you didn’t find her.’
And
Judah replied, “Let her
keep the things as her own,
or we shall be
laughed at. You
see, I
sent this
young goat, and you did not
find her.”
(NIV)
About three months later Judah was told, ‘Your daughter-in-law Tamar is guilty of prostitution, and as a result she is now pregnant.’
Judah said, ‘Bring her out and let her be burned to death!’
About
three months later
Judah was
told, “
Tamar your
daughter-in-law has been
immoral.
Moreover, she is
pregnant by
immorality.” And
Judah said, “
Bring her out, and let her be
burned.”
(NIV)
Judah recognised them and said, ‘She is more righteous than I, since I wouldn’t give her to my son Shelah.’ And he did not sleep with her again.
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.
(NIV)
But Judah said to him, ‘The man warned us solemnly, “You will not see my face again unless your brother is with you.”
But
Judah said to him, “The
man solemnly warned us,
saying, ‘You shall not
see my
face unless your
brother is with you.’
(NIV)
Then Judah said to Israel his father, ‘Send the boy along with me and we will go at once, so that we and you and our children may live and not die.
And
Judah said to
Israel his
father, “
Send the
boy with me, and we will
arise and
go, that we may
live and
not die, both we and you and
also our
little ones.
(NIV)
Joseph was still in the house when Judah and his brothers came in, and they threw themselves to the ground before him.
When
Judah and his
brothers came to
Joseph’s house, he was
still there. They
fell before him to the
ground.
(NIV)
‘What can we say to my lord?’ Judah replied. ‘What can we say? How can we prove our innocence? God has uncovered your servants’ guilt. We are now my lord’s slaves – we ourselves and the one who was found to have the cup.’
And
Judah said, “
What shall we
say to my
lord?
What shall we
speak? Or
how can we
clear ourselves?
God has
found out the
guilt of your
servants;
behold, we are my
lord’s servants, both we and he
also in
whose hand the
cup has been
found.”
(NIV)
Then Judah went up to him and said: ‘Pardon your servant, my lord, let me speak a word to my lord. Do not be angry with your servant, though you are equal to Pharaoh himself.
Then
Judah went up
to him and
said,
“Oh, my
lord,
please let your
servant speak a
word in my
lord’s ears, and let
not your
anger burn against your
servant,
for you are like
Pharaoh himself.
(NIV)
The sons of Judah:
Er, Onan, Shelah, Perez and Zerah (but Er and Onan had died in the land of Canaan).
The sons of Perez:
Hezron and Hamul.
The
sons of
Judah:
Er,
Onan,
Shelah,
Perez, and
Zerah (but
Er and
Onan died in the
land of
Canaan); and the
sons of
Perez were
Hezron and
Hamul.
(NIV)
Now Jacob sent Judah ahead of him to Joseph to get directions to Goshen. When they arrived in the region of Goshen,
He had
sent Judah ahead of him to
Joseph to
show the way
before him in
Goshen, and they
came into the
land of
Goshen.
(NIV)
As I was returning from Paddan, to my sorrow Rachel died in the land of Canaan while we were still on the way, a little distance from Ephrath. So I buried her there beside the road to Ephrath’ (that is, Bethlehem).
As for me, when I
came from
Paddan, to my sorrow
Rachel died in the
land of
Canaan on the
way,
when there was
still some distance to
go to
Ephrath, and I
buried her there on the
way to
Ephrath (that is,
Bethlehem).”
(NIV)
‘Judah, your brothers will praise you;
your hand will be on the neck of your enemies;
your father’s sons will bow down to you.
“
Judah,
your
brothers shall
praise you;
your
hand shall be on the
neck of your
enemies;
your
father’s sons shall
bow down before you.
(NIV)
You are a lion’s cub, Judah;
you return from the prey, my son.
Like a lion he crouches and lies down,
like a lioness – who dares to rouse him?
Judah is a
lion’s cub;
from the
prey, my
son, you have gone
up.
He
stooped down; he
crouched as a
lion and as a
lioness; who
dares rouse him?
(NIV)
The sceptre will not depart from Judah,
nor the ruler’s staff from between his feet,
until he to whom it belongs shall come
and the obedience of the nations shall be his.
The
scepter shall
not depart from
Judah,
nor the
ruler’s staff from between his
feet,
until tribute comes to him;
and to him shall be the
obedience of the
peoples.
(NIV)
Reuben, Simeon, Levi and Judah;
Reuben,
Simeon,
Levi, and
Judah,
(NIV)
‘See I have chosen Bezalel son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah,
“
See, I have
called by
name Bezalel the
son of
Uri,
son of
Hur, of the
tribe of
Judah,
(NIV)
Then Moses said to the Israelites, ‘See, the
Lord has chosen Bezalel son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah,
Then
Moses said to the
people of
Israel, “
See, the
Lord has
called by
name Bezalel the
son of
Uri,
son of
Hur, of the
tribe of
Judah;
(NIV)
(Bezalel son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah, made everything the
Lord commanded Moses;
Bezalel the
son of
Uri,
son of
Hur, of the
tribe of
Judah,
made all that the
Lord commanded Moses;
(NIV)
from Judah, Nahshon son of Amminadab;
from
Judah,
Nahshon the
son of
Amminadab;
(NIV)
From the descendants of Judah:
All the men twenty years old or more who were able to serve in the army were listed by name, according to the records of their clans and families.
Of the
people of
Judah, their
generations, by their
clans, by their
fathers’
houses, according to the
number of
names, from
twenty years old and
upward,
every man able to
go to
war:
(NIV)
The number from the tribe of Judah was 74,600.
those
listed of the
tribe of
Judah were
74,600.
(NIV)
On the east, towards the sunrise, the divisions of the camp of Judah are to camp under their standard. The leader of the people of Judah is Nahshon son of Amminadab.
Those to
camp on the
east side toward the
sunrise shall be of the
standard of the
camp of
Judah by their
companies, the
chief of the
people of
Judah being
Nahshon the
son of
Amminadab,
(NIV)
All the men assigned to the camp of Judah, according to their divisions, number 186,400. They will set out first.
All those
listed of the
camp of
Judah, by their
companies, were
186,400.
They shall
set out first on the march.
(NIV)
The one who brought his offering on the first day was Nahshon son of Amminadab of the tribe of Judah.
He who
offered his
offering the
first day was
Nahshon the
son of
Amminadab, of the
tribe of
Judah.
(NIV)
The divisions of the camp of Judah went first, under their standard. Nahshon son of Amminadab was in command.
The
standard of the
camp of the
people of
Judah set out first by their
companies, and
over their
company was
Nahshon the
son of
Amminadab.
(NIV)
from the tribe of Judah, Caleb son of Jephunneh;
from the
tribe of
Judah,
Caleb the
son of
Jephunneh;
(NIV)
Er and Onan were sons of Judah, but they died in Canaan.
The
sons of
Judah were
Er and
Onan; and
Er and
Onan died in the
land of
Canaan.
(NIV)
The descendants of Judah by their clans were:
through Shelah, the Shelanite clan;
through Perez, the Perezite clan;
through Zerah, the Zerahite clan.
And the
sons of
Judah according to their
clans were: of
Shelah, the
clan of the
Shelanites; of
Perez, the
clan of the
Perezites; of
Zerah, the
clan of the
Zerahites.
(NIV)
These were the clans of Judah; those numbered were 76,500.
These are the
clans of
Judah as they were
listed,
76,500.
(NIV)
These are their names:
Caleb son of Jephunneh,
from the tribe of Judah;
These are the
names of the
men: Of the
tribe of
Judah,
Caleb the
son of
Jephunneh.
(NIV)
When you have crossed the Jordan, these tribes shall stand on Mount Gerizim to bless the people: Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, Joseph and Benjamin.
“When you have
crossed over the
Jordan,
these shall
stand on Mount Gerizim to
bless the
people:
Simeon,
Levi,
Judah,
Issachar,
Joseph, and
Benjamin.
(NIV)
And this he said about Judah:
‘Hear,
Lord, the cry of Judah;
bring him to his people.
With his own hands he defends his cause.
Oh, be his help against his foes!’
And
this he
said of
Judah:
“
Hear, O
Lord, the
voice of
Judah,
and
bring him in to his
people.
With your
hands contend for him,
and be a
help against his
adversaries.”
(NIV)
all of Naphtali, the territory of Ephraim and Manasseh, all the land of Judah as far as the Mediterranean Sea,
all Naphtali, the
land of
Ephraim and
Manasseh,
all the
land of
Judah as
far as the
western sea,
(NIV)
But the Israelites were unfaithful in regard to the devoted things ; Achan son of Karmi, the son of Zimri, the son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, took some of them. So the
Lord’s anger burned against Israel.
But the
people of
Israel broke faith in regard to the
devoted things, for
Achan the
son of
Carmi,
son of
Zabdi,
son of
Zerah, of the
tribe of
Judah,
took some of the
devoted things. And the
anger of the
Lord burned against the
people of
Israel.
(NIV)
Early the next morning Joshua made Israel come forward by tribes, and Judah was chosen.
So
Joshua rose early in the
morning and
brought Israel near
tribe by
tribe, and the tribe of
Judah was
taken.
(NIV)
The clans of Judah came forward, and the Zerahites were chosen. He made the clan of the Zerahites come forward by families, and Zimri was chosen.
And he
brought near the
clans of
Judah, and the
clan of the
Zerahites was
taken. And he
brought near the
clan of the
Zerahites man by man, and
Zabdi was
taken.
(NIV)
Joshua made his family come forward man by man, and Achan son of Karmi, the son of Zimri, the son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, was chosen.
And he
brought near his
household man by man, and
Achan the
son of
Carmi,
son of
Zabdi,
son of
Zerah, of the
tribe of
Judah, was
taken.
(NIV)
At that time Joshua went and destroyed the Anakites from the hill country: from Hebron, Debir and Anab, from all the hill country of Judah, and from all the hill country of Israel. Joshua totally destroyed them and their towns.
And
Joshua came at that
time and
cut off the
Anakim from the
hill country, from
Hebron, from
Debir, from
Anab, and from all the
hill country of
Judah, and from all the
hill country of
Israel.
Joshua devoted them to
destruction with their
cities.
(NIV)
Now the people of Judah approached Joshua at Gilgal, and Caleb son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite said to him, ‘You know what the
Lord said to Moses the man of God at Kadesh Barnea about you and me.
Then the
people of
Judah came to
Joshua at
Gilgal. And
Caleb the
son of
Jephunneh the
Kenizzite said to him, “You
know what the
Lord said to
Moses the
man of
God in
Kadesh-barnea concerning you and
me.
(NIV)
The land allotted to the tribe of Judah, according to its clans, extended down to the territory of Edom, to the Desert of Zin in the extreme south.
The
allotment for the
tribe of the
people of
Judah according to their
clans reached
southward to the
boundary of
Edom, to the
wilderness of
Zin at the
farthest south.
(NIV)
The western boundary is the coastline of the Mediterranean Sea.
These are the boundaries around the people of Judah by their clans.
And the
west boundary was the
Great Sea with its
coastline.
This is the
boundary around the
people of
Judah according to their
clans.
(NIV)
In accordance with the
Lord’s command to him, Joshua gave to Caleb son of Jephunneh a portion in Judah – Kiriath Arba, that is, Hebron. (Arba was the forefather of Anak.)
According to the
commandment of the
Lord to
Joshua, he
gave to
Caleb the
son of
Jephunneh a
portion among the
people of
Judah,
Kiriath-arba, that is,
Hebron (Arba was the
father of
Anak).
(NIV)
This is the inheritance of the tribe of Judah, according to its clans:
This is the
inheritance of the
tribe of the
people of
Judah according to their
clans.
(NIV)
The southernmost towns of the tribe of Judah in the Negev towards the boundary of Edom were:
Kabzeel, Eder, Jagur,
The
cities belonging to the
tribe of the
people of
Judah in the
extreme south, toward the
boundary of
Edom, were
Kabzeel,
Eder,
Jagur,
(NIV)
Judah could not dislodge the Jebusites, who were living in Jerusalem; to this day the Jebusites live there with the people of Judah.
But the
Jebusites, the
inhabitants of
Jerusalem,
the
people of
Judah could not drive out,
so the
Jebusites dwell with the
people of
Judah at
Jerusalem to this day.
(NIV)
You are to divide the land into seven parts. Judah is to remain in its territory on the south and the tribes of Joseph in their territory on the north.
They shall
divide it into
seven portions.
Judah shall
continue in his
territory on the
south,
and the
house of
Joseph shall
continue in their
territory on the
north.
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