Genesis 38:21

American Standard Version

Then he asked the men of her place, saying, Where is the prostitute, that was at Enaim by the wayside? And they said, There hath been no prostitute here.

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Genesis 38:21 in other translations

Then he asked the men of her place, saying, “Where is the prostitute, that was at Enaim by the road?”
They said, “There has been no prostitute here.”

Genesis 38:21 · World English Bible

Genesis 38:21 in context

  1. 19And she arose, and went away, and put off her veil from her, and put on the garments of her widowhood.
  2. 20And Judah sent the kid of the goats by the hand of his friend the Adullamite, to receive the pledge from the woman’s hand: but he found her not.
  3. 21Then he asked the men of her place, saying, Where is the prostitute, that was at Enaim by the wayside? And they said, There hath been no prostitute here.
  4. 22And he returned to Judah, and said, I have not found her; and also the men of the place said, There hath been no prostitute here.
  5. 23And Judah said, Let her take it to her, lest we be put to shame: behold, I sent this kid, and thou hast not found her.