And Onan knew that the seed should not be his; and it came to pass, when he went in unto his brother's wife, that he spilled it on the ground, lest that he should give seed to his brother.(Genesis 38:9)

And the thing which he did displeased the LORD: wherefore he slew him also.(Genesis 38:10)

Then said Judah to Tamar his daughter in law, Remain a widow at thy father's house, till Shelah my son be grown: for he said, Lest peradventure he die also, as his brethren did. And Tamar went and dwelt in her father's house.(Genesis 38:11)

And in process of time the daughter of Shuah Judah's wife died; and Judah was comforted, and went up unto his sheepshearers to Timnath, he and his friend Hirah the Adullamite.

And it was told Tamar, saying, Behold thy father in law goeth up to Timnath to shear his sheep.(Genesis 38:13)

And she put her widow's garments off from her, and covered her with a vail, and wrapped herself, and sat in an open place, which is by the way to Timnath; for she saw that Shelah was grown, and she was not given unto him to wife.(Genesis 38:14)

When Judah saw her, he thought her to be an harlot; because she had covered her face.(Genesis 38:15)

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Genesis 38:12 - Cross Reference

And Abigail came to Nabal; and, behold, he held a feast in his house, like the feast of a king; and Nabal's heart was merry within him, for he was very drunken: wherefore she told him nothing, less or more, until the morning light. (1 Samuel 25:36)

And Samson went down to Timnath, and saw a woman in Timnath of the daughters of the Philistines. (Judges 14:1)

And Laban went to shear his sheep: and Rachel had stolen the images that were her father's. (Genesis 31:19)

Cain, Gibeah, and Timnah; ten cities with their villages: (Joshua 15:57)

And David heard in the wilderness that Nabal did shear his sheep. (1 Samuel 25:4)

And Isaac brought her into his mother Sarah's tent, and took Rebekah, and she became his wife; and he loved her: and Isaac was comforted after his mother's death. (Genesis 24:67)

And the border compassed from Baalah westward unto mount Seir, and passed along unto the side of mount Jearim, which is Chesalon, on the north side, and went down to Bethshemesh, and passed on to Timnah: (Joshua 15:10)

And the soul of king David longed to go forth unto Absalom: for he was comforted concerning Amnon, seeing he was dead. (2 Samuel 13:39)

And Elon, and Thimnathah, and Ekron, (Joshua 19:43)

And it came to pass at that time, that Judah went down from his brethren, and turned in to a certain Adullamite, whose name was Hirah. (Genesis 38:1)

Zenan, and Hadashah, and Migdalgad, (Joshua 15:37)

Jarmuth, and Adullam, Socoh, and Azekah, (Joshua 15:35)

And it came to pass after two full years, that Absalom had sheepshearers in Baalhazor, which is beside Ephraim: and Absalom invited all the king's sons. (2 Samuel 13:23)