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Genesis 19:35-37
Contemporary English Version
Genesis 19:35-37
Contemporary English Version
35 That night they got their father drunk, and this time the younger sister slept with him. But once again he was too drunk even to know she was there.
36 That's how Lot's two daughters had children. 37 The older daughter named her son Moab,[a] and he is the ancestor of the Moabites.
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- 19.37 Moab: In Hebrew “Moab” sounds like “from (my) father.”
Genesis 19:35-37
New International Version
Genesis 19:35-37
New International Version
35 So they got their father to drink wine(A) that night also, and the younger daughter went in and slept with him. Again he was not aware of it when she lay down or when she got up.(B)
36 So both of Lot’s daughters became pregnant by their father.(C) 37 The older daughter had a son, and she named him Moab[a];(D) he is the father of the Moabites(E) of today.
Footnotes
- Genesis 19:37 Moab sounds like the Hebrew for from father.
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