Genesis 34:31

34:31 But Simeon and Levi replied, ¹  “Should he treat our sister like a common prostitute?”

Genesis 38:15

38:15 When Judah saw her, he thought she was a prostitute ²  because she had covered her face.

Genesis 38:24

38:24 After three months Judah was told, ³  “Your daughter-in-law Tamar has turned to prostitution, ⁴  and as a result she has become pregnant.” ⁵  Judah said, “Bring her out and let her be burned!”

[34:31]  ¹ tn Heb “but they said.” The referent of “they” (Simeon and Levi) have been specified in the translation for clarity.

[38:15]  ² tn Heb “he reckoned her for a prostitute,” which was what Tamar had intended for him to do. She obviously had some idea of his inclinations, or she would not have tried this risky plan.

[38:24]  ³ tn Heb “it was told to Judah, saying.”

[38:24]  ⁴ tn Or “has been sexually promiscuous.” The verb may refer here to loose or promiscuous activity, not necessarily prostitution.

[38:24]  ⁵ tn Heb “and also look, she is with child by prostitution.”