Genesis 38:2 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
and Judah seeth there the daughter of a man, a Canaanite, whose name [is] Shuah, and taketh her, and goeth in unto her.
English ASV
And Judah saw there a daughter of a certain Canaanite whose name was Shua. And he took her, and went in unto her.
English Amplified
There Judah saw and met a daughter of Shuah, a Canaanite; he took her as wife and lived with her.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
There Judah saw and met a daughter of Shuah, a Canaanite; he took her as wife and lived with her.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
There Judah saw the daughter of a Canaanite man named Shua, and he took her as a wife and slept with her.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
There Judah saw the daughter of a Canaanite named Shua; he took her as a wife and slept with her.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
And Judah saw there the daughter of a Canaanitish man whose name was Shua; and he took her, and went in to her.
English EASY 2024
While he was there, Judah met the daughter of a Canaanite man called Shua. Judah married her and he had sex with her.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
Judah met a Canaanite girl there and married her. The girl's father was named Shua.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
There Judah saw the daughter of a certain Canaanite whose name was Shua. He took her and went in to her,
English GNT (Good News Translation)
There Judah met a young Canaanite woman whose father was named Shua. He married her,
English God's Word - GW 1995
There he met a Canaanite woman, the daughter of Shua, and he married her.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
There Judah saw the daughter of a Canaanite named Shua; he took her as a wife and slept with her.
English KJV 1611
And Judah saw there a daughter of a certain Canaanite, whose name was Shuah; and he took her, and went in unto her.
English LSB
And Judah saw there a daughter of a certain Canaanite whose name was Shua; and he took her and went in to her.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
There Judah saw the daughter of a certain Canaanite, whose name was Shua, and he took her and had relations with her.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
Judah saw there a daughter of a certain Canaanite whose name was Shua; and he took her and went in to her.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
There he met the daughter of a Canaanite named Shua, married her, and had relations with her.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
There Judah saw the daughter of a Canaanite man named Shua. Judah acquired her as a wife and had marital relations with her.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
There Judah met the daughter of a man from Canaan. His name was Shua. Judah married her and made love to her.
English NIV
There Judah met the daughter of a Canaanite man named Shua. He married her and lay with her;
English NKJ 1982
And Judah saw there a daughter of a certain Canaanite whose name was Shua, and he married her and went in to her.
English NLT
There he met a Canaanite woman, the daughter of Shua, and he married her.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
There Judah saw the daughter of a certain Canaanite whose name was Shua; he married her and went in to her.
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
There he met and married a Canaanite girl, the daughter of Shua. He slept with her and
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
There Judah saw the daughter of a certain Canaanite whose name was Shua; he married her and went in to her,
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
There he met and married a Canaanite girl—the daughter of Shua.
English Tyndale 1537
and there he saw the daughter of a man called Sua a Cananite. And he took her and went in unto her.