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He said, “What pledge will I give you?” She said, “Your signet and your cord, and your staff that is in your hand.” He gave them to her, and came in to her, and she conceived by him.

Genesis 38:18 · WEB

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ગુજરાતીઉત્પત્તિ ૩૮:૧૮
તેણે કહ્યું, હું તને શું ગીરવે આપી શકું? તેણે કહ્યું, “તારી મુદ્રા, તારો અછોડો તથા તારા હાથમાંની લાકડી.” તેણે તેને તે આપ્યાં. પછી તે તેની પાસે ગયો. તેના સંસર્ગથી તે ગર્ભવતી થઈ.
हिन्दीउत्पत्ति ३८:१८
उसने पूछा, “मैं तेरे पास क्या रेहन रख जाऊँ?” उसने कहा, “अपनी मुहर, और बाजूबन्द, और अपने हाथ की छड़ी।” तब उसने उसको वे वस्तुएँ दे दीं, और उसके पास गया, और वह उससे गर्भवती हुई।

In context

16He turned to her by the way, and said, “Please come, let me come in to you,” for he didn’t know that she was his daughter-in-law. She said, “What will you give me, that you may come in to me?”

17He said, “I will send you a young goat from the flock.” She said, “Will you give me a pledge, until you send it?”

18He said, “What pledge will I give you?” She said, “Your signet and your cord, and your staff that is in your hand.” He gave them to her, and came in to her, and she conceived by him.

19She arose, and went away, and put off her veil from her, and put on the garments of her widowhood.

20Judah sent the young goat by the hand of his friend, the Adullamite, to receive the pledge from the woman’s hand, but he didn’t find her.

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