Genesis 38:20

Then Judah had his friend Hirah ¹  the Adullamite take a young goat to get back from the woman the items he had given in pledge, ²  but Hirah ³  could not find her.

Ge 20:9; Le 19:17; Jud 14:20; 2Sa 13:3; Lu 23:12

¹ tn Heb “sent by the hand of his friend.” Here the name of the friend (“Hirah”) has been included in the translation for clarity.

² tn Heb “to receive the pledge from the woman’s hand.”

³ tn Heb “he”; the referent (Judah’s friend Hirah the Adullamite) has been specified in the translation for clarity.