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Genesis 38Judah and Tamar

Judah's failure with Tamar exposes the family's brokenness.

Judah and Tamar: a painted scene illustrating Genesis 38.

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Genesis, chapter by chapter

1. In the Beginning: Creation
2. The Garden of Eden
3. The Fall of Man
4. Cain and Abel
5. The Generations of Adam
6. Noah and the Coming Flood
7. The Worldwide Flood
8. The Waters Recede
9. God's Covenant with Noah
10. The Nations of the Earth
11. The Tower of Babel
12. The Call of Abram
13. Abram and Lot Separate
14. Abram Rescues Lot
15. God's Covenant with Abram
16. Hagar and Ishmael
17. The Covenant of Circumcision
18. The Promise of Isaac
19. The Destruction of Sodom
20. Abraham and Abimelech
21. The Birth of Isaac
22. Abraham's Test of Faith
23. The Death of Sarah
24. Isaac and Rebekah
25. Jacob and Esau
26. God's Covenant with Isaac
27. Jacob Receives the Blessing
28. Jacob's Ladder
29. Jacob Marries Leah and Rachel
30. Jacob's Family Grows
31. Jacob Leaves Laban
32. Jacob Wrestles with God
33. Jacob Reconciles with Esau
34. The Sin at Shechem
35. Jacob Returns to Bethel
36. The Descendants of Esau
37. Joseph Sold into Slavery
38. Judah and Tamar
39. Joseph in Potiphar's House
40. Joseph Interprets the Dreams
41. Joseph Rises to Power
42. Joseph's Brothers Come to Egypt
43. Benjamin Goes to Egypt
44. Joseph Tests His Brothers
45. Joseph Reveals Himself
46. Jacob Goes Down to Egypt
47. Joseph Saves Egypt from Famine
48. Jacob Blesses Ephraim and Manasseh
49. Jacob Blesses His Sons
50. Joseph Forgives His Brothers

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