Book of Genesis: Chapter 38: Judah and Tamar

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Today, we are reading from the Book of Genesis, Chapter 38. In this episode intricate and dramatic story of Judah and Tamar unfolds. As Judah leaves his brothers to reside with an Adullamite, he starts a family in Canaan, only to face unforeseen events after the death of his two sons, Ur and Onan.

The chapter follows Tamar, Judah's daughter-in-law, who takes bold action to secure her future, leading to a revealing encounter with Judah and culminates in the birth of twins, Perez and Zerah.