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35 That night as well they made their father drink wine, and the younger sister slept with him. He did not realize what had happened, not even when she lay down or when she got out of bed.

36 Thus, the two daughters of Lot conceived children for their father. 37 The older sister gave birth to a son whom she called Moab, “from my father.” He is the forefather of the present-day Moabites.

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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.