And Judah said, Let her take it to her, lest we be shamed: behold, I sent this kid, and thou hast not found her.
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Verse 23 is found in chapter 38 of Genesis. The story of Judah and Tamar presents a complex family episode involving descendants, justice, and responsibility. The narrative also becomes important for the continuity of Judah’s line.
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Juda sprach: Sie mag's behalten; sie kann uns doch nicht Schande nachsagen, denn ich habe den Bock gesandt, so hast du sie nicht gefunden.
Y Judá dijo: Tómeselo para sí, porque no seamos menospreciados: he aquí yo he enviado este cabrito, y tú no la hallaste.
Judá dijo: «Que se quede con las cosas, para que no seamos objeto de burla. Yo he enviado este cabrito, pero tú no la has encontrado».
Juda dit: Qu'elle garde ce qu'elle a! Ne nous exposons pas au mépris. Voici, j'ai envoyé ce chevreau, et tu ne l'as pas trouvée.
E Giuda disse: Tengasi pure il pegno, che talora noi non siamo in isprezzo: ecco, io le ho mandato questo capretto; ma tu non l’hai trovata
Então disse Judá: Deixa-a ficar com o penhor, para que porventura não caiamos em desprezo; eis que tenho enviado este cabrito; mas tu não a achaste.
猶大 說:「讓她拿去吧,免得我們被人譏笑。看哪,我把這小山羊送去了,可是你找不到她。」
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