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Who thought that Tamar was a harlot and why?
Who thought that Tamar was a harlot and why?
Judah thought Tamar was a harlot because she covered her face.
What did Tamar ask from Judah in return for her actions?
What did Tamar ask from Judah in return for her actions?
Tamar asked Judah for the kid from the flock.
What pledge did Tamar request from Judah?
What pledge did Tamar request from Judah?
Tamar asked for Judah's signet and his staff as pledge.
What was Judah's promise to Tamar for their encounter?
What was Judah's promise to Tamar for their encounter?
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What did Judah do with the items Tamar asked for?
What did Judah do with the items Tamar asked for?
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Study Notes
Tamar's Situation
- Tamar was perceived as a harlot due to her presence in a public place and her deceptive actions.
- She was positioned strategically on the way to a location frequented by Judah, facilitating their encounter.
The Interaction with Judah
- Judah was unknowingly approaching his daughter-in-law, Tamar, when he encountered her.
- Upon meeting, Judah expressed a desire to engage with her, questioning what she would require for him to come to her.
Tamar's Requests
- Judah promised to provide a young goat from his flock as compensation for Tamar's services.
- Tamar requested Judah's personal items as a pledge, requiring assurance of his promise.
Pledges and Exchanges
- Judah gave Tamar his signet, bracelet, and staff as collateral during their interaction.
- Tamar agreed to provide Judah with his request, indicating her control over the arrangement.
Key Exchanges
- Judah's actions reflected a lack of recognition of Tamar's true identity as his daughter-in-law.
- The items exchanged, including the signet and staff, were significant and symbolic of Judah's identity and authority.
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Description
Explore the complex interaction between Judah and Tamar, his daughter-in-law, as they navigate deceit and identity. This quiz delves into their unexpected encounter and the significant exchange of pledges that ensued, revealing deeper insights into their characters and motives.
