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35 They plied their father with wine that night also, and the younger one got up and slept with him, and he didn’t know when she lay down or when she got up. 36 Thus both the daughters of Lot became pregnant by their father.

37 The older one gave birth to a son and called him Mo’av; he is the ancestor of Mo’av to this day.

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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.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 19:37 Moab sounds like the Hebrew for from father.