23 And Judah acknowledged that the deed which he had done was evil, for he had lain with his daughter-in-law, and he esteemed it hateful in his eyes, and he acknowledged that he had transgressed and gone astray, for he had uncovered the skirt of his son, and he began to lament and to supplicate before the Lord because of his transgression. (JUB) 24 And we told him in a dream that it was forgiven him because he supplicated earnestly, and lamented, and did not again commit it. (JUB)
Book of Jubilees 41:23–24
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