Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
And the older daughter had a son, and she gave him the name Moab: he is the father of the Moabites to this day.
New American Standard Bible
The firstborn bore a son, and called his name
King James Version
And the firstborn bare a son, and called his name Moab: the same is the father of the Moabites unto this day.
Holman Bible
The firstborn gave birth to a son and named him Moab.
International Standard Version
The firstborn gave birth to a son and named him Moab, and he is the ancestor of the Moabites to this day.
A Conservative Version
And the firstborn bore a son, and called his name Moab. The same is the father of the Moabites to this day.
American Standard Version
And the first-born bare a son, and called his name Moab: the same is the father of the Moabites unto this day.
Amplified
The firstborn gave birth to a son, and named him Moab (from father); he is the father of the Moabites to this day.
Darby Translation
And the first-born bore a son, and called his name Moab: the same is the father of the Moabites to this day.
Julia Smith Translation
And the first-born will bring forth a son, and she will call his name Moab: this the father of Moab till this day.
King James 2000
And the firstborn bore a son, and called his name Moab: the same is the father of the Moabites unto this day.
Lexham Expanded Bible
The firstborn gave birth to a son, and she called his name Moab. He [is] the father of Moab until this day.
Modern King James verseion
And the first-born bore a son, and called his name Moab. He is the father of the Moabites to this day.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And the elder bare a son and called him Moab, which is the father of the Moabites unto this day.
NET Bible
The older daughter gave birth to a son and named him Moab. He is the ancestor of the Moabites of today.
New Heart English Bible
The firstborn bore a son, and named him Moab. He is the father of the Moabites to this day.
The Emphasized Bible
And the firstborn bare a son, and called his name Moab, - the same, is the father of Moab, unto this day.
Webster
And the first-born bore a son, and called his name Moab: the same is the father of the Moabites to this day.
World English Bible
The firstborn bore a son, and named him Moab. He is the father of the Moabites to this day.
Youngs Literal Translation
and the first-born beareth a son, and calleth his name Moab; he is father of Moab unto this day;
Themes
Bastard » Instances of » Moab and ammon
Children » Wicked » Lot's daughters
Lasciviousness » Instances of » Lot's daughters
Lot » Life summarized » Lost property, wife, and reputation
Lot » The son of haran » Commits incest with his daughters
Moabites » Descendants of lot through his son moab
Women » Instances of » The daughters of lot, in their incestuous lust
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 19:37
Verse Info
Context Readings
Lot And His Daughters
36 And so the two daughters of Lot were with child by their father. 37 And the older daughter had a son, and she gave him the name Moab: he is the father of the Moabites to this day. 38 And the younger had a son and gave him the name Ben-ammi: from him come the children of Ammon to this day.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 2:9
And the Lord said to me, Make no attack on Moab and do not go to war with them, for I will not give you any of his land: because I have given Ar to the children of Lot for their heritage.
Numbers 21:29
Sorrow is yours, O Moab! Destruction is your fate, O people of Chemosh: his sons have gone in flight, and his daughters are prisoners, in the hands of Sihon, king of the Amorites.
Numbers 22:1-41
Then the children of Israel, journeying on, put up their tents in the lowlands of Moab, on the other side of Jordan at Jericho.
Numbers 24:1-25
Now when Balaam saw that it was the Lord's pleasure to give his blessing to Israel, he did not, as at other times, make use of secret arts, but turning his face to the waste land,
Deuteronomy 2:19
And when you come near the land of the children of Ammon, give them no cause of trouble and do not make war on them, for I will not give you any of the land of the children of Ammon for your heritage: because I have given it to the children of Lot.
Deuteronomy 23:3
No Ammonite or Moabite or any of their people to the tenth generation may come into the meeting of the Lord's people:
Judges 3:1-31
Now these are the nations which the Lord kept in the land for the purpose of testing Israel by them, all those who had had no experience of all the wars of Canaan;
Ruth 4:10
And, further, I have taken Ruth, the Moabitess, who was the wife of Mahlon, to be my wife, to keep the name of the dead man living in his heritage, so that his name may not be cut off from among his countrymen, and from the memory of his town: you are witnesses this day.
2 Samuel 8:1-18
And it came about after this that David made an attack on the Philistines and overcame them; and David took the authority of the mother-town from the hands of the Philistines.
2 Kings 3:1-27
And Jehoram, the son of Ahab, became king over Israel in Samaria in the eighteenth year of the rule of Jehoshaphat, king of Judah; and he was king for twelve years.