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35 So that night they got him drunk with wine again, and the younger daughter went in and had intercourse with him. As before, he was unaware of her lying down or getting up again.

36 As a result, both of Lot’s daughters became pregnant by their own father. 37 When the older daughter gave birth to a son, she named him Moab.[a] He became the ancestor of the nation now known as the Moabites.

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  1. 19:37 Moab sounds like a Hebrew term that means “from father.”

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.