Verse Comparison: Genesis 38:15
American Standard Version
When Judah saw her, he thought her to be a harlot; for she had covered her face.
Amplified® Bible
When Judah saw her, he thought she was a harlot {or} devoted prostitute [under a vow to her goddess], for she had covered her face [as such women did].
Contemporary English Version
When Judah came along, he did not recognize her because of the veil. He thought she was a prostitute
Darby English Version
And Judah saw her, and took her for a harlot; because she had covered her face.
Good News Bible
When Judah saw her, he thought that she was a prostitute, because she had her face covered.
King James Version
When Judah saw her, he thought her to be an harlot; because she had covered her face.
New American Standard Bible
When Judah saw her, he thought she {was} a harlot, for she had covered her face.
New International Version
When Judah saw her, he thought she was a prostitute, for she had covered her face.
New King James Version
When Judah saw her, he thought she was a harlot, because she had covered her face.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
When Judah saw her, he believed she served as a harlot, for she had covered her face.
Revised Standard Version
When Judah saw her, he thought her to be a harlot, for she had covered her face.
Young's Literal Translation
And Judah seeth her, and reckoneth her for a harlot, for she hath covered her face,
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