35 So they made their father drink wine that night also, and the younger arose, and lay with him: but he perceived it not, when she lay down, neither when she rose up.

36 Thus were [a]both the daughters of Lot with child by their father.

37 And the elder bare a son, and she called his name Moab: the same is the father of the [b]Moabites unto this day.

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  1. Genesis 19:36 Thus God permitted him to fall most horribly in the solitary mountains, whom the wickedness of Sodom could not overcome.
  2. Genesis 19:37 Who as they were born in most horrible incest, so were they and their posterity vile and wicked.

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