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Passage Lookup: Genesis 19:30-38
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New International Version (1984 Edition)
Genesis 19:30
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Lot and his two daughters left Zoar and settled in the mountains, for he was afraid to stay in Zoar. He and his two daughters lived in a cave.
Genesis 19:31
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One day the older daughter said to the younger, "Our father is old, and there is no man around here to lie with us, as is the custom all over the earth.
Genesis 19:32
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Let's get our father to drink wine and then lie with him and preserve our family line through our father."
Genesis 19:33
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That night they got their father to drink wine, and the older daughter went in and lay with him. He was not aware of it when she lay down or when she got up.
Genesis 19:34
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The next day the older daughter said to the younger, "Last night I lay with my father. Let's get him to drink wine again tonight, and you go in and lie with him so we can preserve our family line through our father."
Genesis 19:35
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So they got their father to drink wine that night also, and the younger daughter went and lay with him. Again he was not aware of it when she lay down or when she got up.
Genesis 19:36
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So both of Lot's daughters became pregnant by their father.
Genesis 19:37
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The older daughter had a son, and she named him Moab (F96) ; he is the father of the Moabites of today.
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Genesis 19:38
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The younger daughter also had a son, and she named him Ben-Ammi ; he is the father of the Ammonites of today.
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