Verse 11

Then said{H559} Judah{H3063} to Tamar{H8559} his daughter-in-law,{H3618} Remain{H3427} a widow{H490} in thy father's{H1} house,{H1004} till Shelah{H7956} my son{H1121} be grown{H1431} up; for he said,{H559} Lest he also die,{H4191} like his brethren.{H251} And Tamar{H8559} went{H3212} and dwelt{H3427} in her father's{H1} house.{H1004}

Referenced Verses

• Lev 22:13 : 13 But if a priest's{H3548} daughter{H1323} be a widow,{H490} or divorced,{H1644} and have no child,{H2233} and be returned{H7725} unto her father's{H1} house,{H1004} as in her youth,{H5271} she shall eat{H398} of her father's{H1} bread: but there shall no stranger{H2114} eat{H398} thereof.
• Ruth 1:11-13 : 11 And Naomi{H5281} said,{H559} Turn again,{H7725} my daughters:{H1323} why will ye go{H3212} with me? have I yet sons{H1121} in my womb,{H4578} that they may be your husbands?{H582} 12 Turn again,{H7725} my daughters,{H1323} go{H3212} your way; for I am too old{H2204} to have a husband.{H376} If I should say,{H559} I have{H3426} hope,{H8615} if I should even have a husband{H376} to-night,{H3915} and should also bear{H3205} sons;{H1121} 13 would ye therefore tarry{H7663} till they{H3860} were grown?{H1431} would ye therefore stay{H5702} from having{H3860} husbands?{H376} nay, my daughters,{H1323} for it grieveth{H4843} me much{H3966} for your sakes, for the hand{H3027} of Jehovah{H3068} is gone forth{H3318} against me.