Parallel Verses
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
Interlinear
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 19:37
Verse Info
Context Readings
Lot And His Daughters
36 Thus were both the daughters of Lot with child by their father. 37 And the firstborn bore a son, and called his name Moab: the same is the father of the Moabites unto this day. 38 And the younger, she also bore a son, and called his name Benammi: the same is the father of the children of Ammon unto this day.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 2:9
And the LORD said unto me, Distress not the Moabites, neither contend with them in battle: for I will not give you their land for a possession; because I have given Ar unto the children of Lot for a possession.
Numbers 21:29
Woe to you, Moab! you are undone, O people of Chemosh: he has given his sons that escaped, and his daughters, into captivity unto Sihon king of the Amorites.
Numbers 22:1-41
And the children of Israel set out, and encamped in the plains of Moab on this side of Jordan by Jericho.
Numbers 24:1-25
And when Balaam saw that it pleased the LORD to bless Israel, he went not, as at other times, to seek for enchantments, but he set his face toward the wilderness.
Deuteronomy 2:19
And when you come near the border of the children of Ammon, distress them not, nor meddle with them: for I will not give you of the land of the children of Ammon any possession; because I have given it unto the children of Lot for a possession.
Deuteronomy 23:3
An Ammonite or Moabite shall not enter into the congregation of the LORD; even to their tenth generation shall they not enter into the congregation of the LORD forever:
Judges 3:1-31
Now these are the nations which the LORD left, to test Israel by them, even as many of Israel as had not known all the wars of Canaan;
Ruth 4:10
Moreover Ruth the Moabitess, the wife of Mahlon, have I purchased to be my wife, to raise up the name of the dead through his inheritance, that the name of the dead be not cut off from among his brethren, and from the gate of this place: you are witnesses this day.
2 Samuel 8:1-18
And after this it came to pass, that David struck the Philistines, and subdued them: and David took Metheg-ammah out of the hand of the Philistines.
2 Kings 3:1-27
Now Jehoram the son of Ahab began to reign over Israel in Samaria the eighteenth year of Jehoshaphat king of Judah, and reigned twelve years.