Genesis 38:19

38:19 She left immediately, ¹  removed her veil, and put on her widow’s clothes.

Genesis 24:65

24:65 and asked ²  Abraham’s servant, ³  “Who is that man walking in the field toward us?” “That is my master,” the servant replied. ⁴  So she took her veil and covered herself.

Genesis 38:14

38:14 So she removed her widow’s clothes and covered herself with a veil. She wrapped herself and sat at the entrance to Enaim which is on the way to Timnah. (She did this because ⁵  she saw that she had not been given to Shelah as a wife, even though he had now grown up.) ⁶ 

[38:19]  ¹ tn Heb “and she arose and left,” the first verb in the pair emphasizing that she wasted no time.

[24:65]  ² tn Heb “and she said to.”

[24:65]  ³ tn Heb “the servant.” The word “Abraham’s” has been supplied in the translation for clarity.

[24:65]  ⁴ tn Heb “and the servant said.” The order of the introductory clause and the direct discourse has been rearranged in the translation for stylistic reasons.

[38:14]  ³ tn The Hebrew text simply has “because,” connecting this sentence to what precedes. For stylistic reasons the words “she did this” are supplied in the translation and a new sentence begun.

[38:14]  ⁴ tn Heb “she saw that Shelah had grown up, but she was not given to him as a wife.”