32 Come, let us make our father drink wine, and we will lie with him, that we (A)may preserve the [a]lineage of our father.”

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  1. Genesis 19:32 Lit. seed

‘None of you shall approach anyone who is near of kin to him, to uncover his nakedness: I am the Lord. The nakedness of your father or the nakedness of your mother you shall not uncover. She is your mother; you shall not uncover her nakedness.

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Then they said to one another, “Come, let us make bricks and [a]bake them thoroughly.” They had brick for stone, and they had asphalt for mortar.

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  1. Genesis 11:3 Lit. burn

19 “Teacher, (A)Moses wrote to us that if a man’s brother dies, and leaves his wife behind, and leaves no children, his brother should take his wife and raise up offspring for his brother.

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15 “Woe to him who gives drink to his neighbor,
[a]Pressing him to your (A)bottle,
Even to make him drunk,
That you may look on [b]his nakedness!
16 You are filled with shame instead of glory.
You also—drink!
And [c]be exposed as uncircumcised!
The cup of the Lord’s right hand will be turned against you,
And utter shame will be on your glory.

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  1. Habakkuk 2:15 Lit. Attaching or Joining
  2. Habakkuk 2:15 Lit. their
  3. Habakkuk 2:16 DSS, LXX reel!; Syr., Vg. fall fast asleep!

31 Do not look on the wine when it is red,
When it sparkles in the cup,
When it [a]swirls around smoothly;
32 At the last it bites like a serpent,
And stings like a viper.
33 Your eyes will see strange things,
And your heart will utter perverse things.

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  1. Proverbs 23:31 goes around

21 Then he drank of the wine (A)and was drunk, and became uncovered in his tent.

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