## It came about ##

This phrase is used here to mark the beginning of a new part of the story. If your language has a way for doing this, you could consider using it here.

## Tamar your daughter-in-law ##

"Tamar, your oldest son's wife"

## she is pregnant by sexual immorality ##

"She is pregnant because of her sexual immorality"

## Bring her here ##

"Bring her out"

## let her be burned ##

Alternate translation: "we will burn her to death." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])

## When she was brought out ##

Alternate translation: "When they brought her out"

## her father-in-law ##

"her husband's father"

## seal and cords and staff ##

See how you translated this in [Genesis 38:17](./17.md).

## Shelah ##

See how you translated this name in [Genesis 38:3](./03.md).