< Genesis 38 >

1 Napamak nga iti dayta a tiempo ket pinanawan ni Juda dagiti kakabsatna ket nakipagnaed iti maysa nga Adullamita nga agnagan ti Hira.
About that time, Judah left his brothers and settled near a man named Hirah, an Adullamite.
2 Naam-ammona idiay ti anak ni Sua a maysa a Canaanita. Inasawana ket kinaiddana daytoy.
There Judah saw the daughter of a Canaanite man named Shua, and he took her as a wife and slept with her.
3 Nagsikog isuna ket nagpasngay iti lalaki. Napanaganan daytoy iti Er.
So she conceived and gave birth to a son, and Judah named him Er.
4 Nagsikog manen isuna ket nagpasngay manen iti lalaki. Pinanagananna daytoy iti Onan.
Again she conceived and gave birth to a son, and she named him Onan.
5 Naaddaan manen isuna iti anak a lalaki ket pinanagananna daytoy iti Sela. Idiay Kezib ti nangipasngayanna kenkuana.
Then she gave birth to another son and named him Shelah; it was at Chezib that she gave birth to him.
6 Nakasarak ni Juda iti iyasawana kenni Er nga inauna a putotna. Ti naganna ket Tamar.
Now Judah acquired a wife for Er, his firstborn, and her name was Tamar.
7 Nadangkes ni Er nga inauna a putot ni Juda iti imatang ni Yahweh. Isu a pinatay isuna ni Yahweh.
But Er, Judah’s firstborn, was wicked in the sight of the LORD; so the LORD put him to death.
8 Kinuna ni Juda kenni Onan, “Kaiddaem ti asawa ti kabsatmo. Aramidem ti pagrebbengan ti maysa a bayaw ket mangpadakkelka iti anak para iti kabsatmo.”
Then Judah said to Onan, “Sleep with your brother’s wife. Perform your duty as her brother-in-law and raise up offspring for your brother.”
9 Ammo ni Onan a saannanto a kukua ti ubing. Tunggal kaiddaenna ti asawa ti kabsatna, ibelbellengna ti kissitna iti daga tapno saan isuna a maaddaan ti anak para iti kabsatna.
But Onan knew that the offspring would not belong to him; so whenever he would sleep with his brother’s wife, he would spill his seed on the ground so that he would not produce offspring for his brother.
10 Dakes ti inaramidna iti imatang ni Yahweh. Pinatay ngarud met laeng isuna ni Yahweh.
What he did was wicked in the sight of the LORD, so He put Onan to death as well.
11 Ket kinuna ni Juda kenni Tamar a manugangna, “Agtalinaedka a balo iti balay ti amam agingga a dumakkel ti anakko a ni Sela.” Ta napanunotna, “Nalabit a matayto met laeng daytoy a kas kadagiti kakabsatna.” Pimmanaw ni Tamar ket nagnaed iti balay ti amana.
Then Judah said to his daughter-in-law Tamar, “Live as a widow in your father’s house until my son Shelah grows up.” For he thought, “He may die too, like his brothers.” So Tamar went to live in her father’s house.
12 Kalpasan ti nabayag a tiempo, natay ti putot ni Sua nga asawa ni Juda. Naliwliwa ni Juda ket napan isuna kadagiti mangpukpukis kadagiti karnerona idiay Timna, kaduana ti gayyemna nga Adullamita a ni Hiran.
After a long time Judah’s wife, the daughter of Shua, died. When Judah had finished mourning, he and his friend Hirah the Adullamite went up to his sheepshearers at Timnah.
13 Naibaga kenni Tamar, “Ammom, mapan ti katugangam idiay Timna tapno papukisanna dagiti karnerona.”
When Tamar was told, “Your father-in-law is going up to Timnah to shear his sheep,”
14 Inikkatna ngarud ti kawes ti kinabalona ket inabbunganna ti bagina iti naingpis a lupot ken binalkotna ti bagina. Nagtugaw isuna iti ruangan ti Enaim, nga adda iti igid ti dalan nga agturong idiay Timna. Ta nakitana a dimmakelen ni Sela ngem saan a naiyasawa ni Tamar kenkuana.
she removed her widow’s garments, covered her face with a veil to disguise herself, and sat at the entrance to Enaim, which is on the way to Timnah. For she saw that although Shelah had grown up, she had not been given to him as a wife.
15 Idi nakita ni Juda isuna, impagarupna a maysa isuna a balangkantis gapu ta inabbunganna ti rupana.
When Judah saw her, he thought she was a prostitute because she had covered her face.
16 Inasetganna isuna iti igid ti dalan ket kinunana, “Umayka, pangngaasim ta bay-am a kaiddaenka”- ta saanna nga ammo nga isuna ti manugangna- ket kinuna ni Tamar, “Ania ti itedmo kaniak tapno mabalinnak a kaiddaen?”
Not realizing that she was his daughter-in-law, he went over to her and said, “Come now, let me sleep with you.” “What will you give me for sleeping with you?” she inquired.
17 Kinunana, “Mangipatuludak kenka iti urbon a kalding manipud iti arban.” Kinuna ni Tamar, ''Ikkannak kadi iti pakakitaan a mangtedkanto agingga nga ipatulodmo daytoy?”
“I will send you a young goat from my flock,” Judah answered. But she replied, “Only if you leave me something as a pledge until you send it.”
18 Kinunana, “Ania a pakakitaan ti mabalinko nga ited kenka?” Ket kinuna ni Tamar, “Ti selio, ti tali ken ti sarukod nga adda iti imam.” Intedna dagitoy kenkuana ket nakikaidda kenkuana. Ket nagsikog ni Tamar babaen kekuana.
“What pledge should I give you?” he asked. She answered, “Your seal and your cord, and the staff in your hand.” So he gave them to her and slept with her, and she became pregnant by him.
19 Bimmangon isuna ket pimmanaw. Inikkatna ti abbongna ket inkawesna ti kawes ti kinabalona.
Then Tamar got up and departed. And she removed her veil and put on her widow’s garments again.
20 Impatulod ni Juda ti urbon a kalding iti Adullamita a gayyemna tapno alaenna manipud iti babai ti intedna a pakakitaan a tungpalenna ti karina iti babai, ngem saanna a nasarakan daytoy.
Now when Judah sent his friend Hirah the Adullamite with the young goat to collect the items he had left with the woman, he could not find her.
21 Ket dinamag ti Adulamita kadagiti tattao iti lugar, “Ayan ti balangkantis nga agserserbi iti templo nga adda iti igid ti dalan ti Enaim?” Kinunada, “Awan iti balangkantis nga agserserbi iti templo ditoy.”
He asked the men of that place, “Where is the shrine prostitute who was beside the road at Enaim?” “No shrine prostitute has been here,” they answered.
22 Nagsubli ngarud isuna kenni Juda ket kinunana, “Saanko a nasarakan isuna. Kinuna pay dagiti tattao idiay, 'Awan met iti balangkantis nga agserserbi iti templo ditoy.”'
So Hirah returned to Judah and said, “I could not find her, and furthermore, the men of that place said, ‘No shrine prostitute has been here.’”
23 Kinuna ni Juda, “Bay-am nga idulinna dagiti banbanag nga intedko, maibabainta laeng. Pudno met nga impatulodko daytoy nga urbon a kalding, ngem saanmo isuna a nasarakan.”
“Let her keep the items,” Judah replied. “Otherwise we will become a laughingstock. After all, I did send her this young goat, but you could not find her.”
24 Napasamak a kalpasan iti tallo a bulan, naipadamag kenni Juda, “Nagbalin a balangkantis ni Tamar a manugangmo, ket nagsikog isuna gapu iti daytoy.” Kinuna ni Juda, “Iyegyo isuna ditoy ket puoranyo isuna.”
About three months later, Judah was told, “Your daughter-in-law Tamar has prostituted herself, and now she is pregnant.” “Bring her out!” Judah replied. “Let her be burned to death!”
25 Idi naiyegdan ni Tamar, nangipatulod isuna iti mensahe iti katuganganna, “Babaen iti tao nga akinkukua kadagitoy a masikogak.” Kinuna ni Tamar, “Pangngaasim ta bigbigem no siasino ti akin kukua kadagitoy, ti selio, ti tali ken ti sarukod.”
As she was being brought out, Tamar sent a message to her father-in-law: “I am pregnant by the man to whom these items belong.” And she added, “Please examine them. Whose seal and cord and staff are these?”
26 Nabigbig ni Juda dagitoy ket kinunana, “Ad-adda a nalinteg isuna ngem siak, gapu ta saanko isuna nga impaasawa iti anakko a ni Sela.” Ket saannan a kinaidda pay daytoy.
Judah recognized the items and said, “She is more righteous than I, since I did not give her to my son Shelah.” And he did not have relations with her again.
27 Idi dimteng ti tiempo nga aganaken daytoy, singin gayam ti adda iti aanakanna.
When the time came for Tamar to give birth, there were twins in her womb.
28 Napasamak nga idi agan-anaken isuna, inruar ti maysa ti imana, ket nangala ti agpapaanak iti nalabbaga a sinulid, inggalotna iti ima ti ubing ket kinunana, “Daytoy ti immuna a rimmuar.”
And as she was giving birth, one of them put out his hand; so the midwife took a scarlet thread and tied it around his wrist. “This one came out first,” she announced.
29 Idi insublina ti imana, ti met immuna a rimuar ket ti kabsatna. Kinuna ti agpapaanak, ''Kasano a nakiinnunaka a rimmuar!”
But when he pulled his hand back and his brother came out, she said, “You have broken out first!” So he was named Perez.
30 Ket napanaganan daytoy iti Perez. Kalpasanna, rimmuar ti kabsatna nga addaan iti nalabbaga a sinulid iti imana, ket napanagan isuna iti Zera.
Then his brother came out with the scarlet thread around his wrist, and he was named Zerah.

< Genesis 38 >