Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And the elder bare a son and called him Moab, which 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.
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.
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 Thus were both the daughters of Lot with child by their father. 37 And the elder bare a son and called him Moab, which is the father of the Moabites unto this day. 38 And the younger bare a son and called him Benammi, which is the father of the children of Ammon unto this day.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 2:9
Then the LORD said unto me, 'See that thou vex not the Moabites, neither provoke them to battle, for I will not give thee of their land to possess: because I have given Ar unto the children of Lot to possess.'
Numbers 21:29
Woe be to thee, Moab! O people of Chemosh, ye are forlorn! His sons are put to flight and his daughters brought captive unto Sihon, king of the Amorites!
Numbers 22:1-41
And the children of Israel removed, and pitched in the fields of Moab, on the other side of Jordan, by Jericho.
Numbers 24:1-25
When Balaam saw that it pleased the LORD that he should bless Israel, he went not as he did twice before to fetch soothsaying, but set his face toward the wilderness,
Deuteronomy 2:19
and shalt come nigh unto the children of Ammon: see that thou vex them not, nor yet provoke them. For I will not give thee of the land of the children of Ammon to possess; because I have given it unto the children of Lot to possess.'
Deuteronomy 23:3
The Ammonites and the Moabites shall not come into the congregation of the LORD; no, not in the tenth generation, no they shall never come in to the congregation of the LORD,
Judges 3:1-31
These are the nations which the LORD left to tempt Israel, even as many of Israel as had not known all the wars of Canaan.
Ruth 4:10
And moreover, Ruth the Moabite, the wife of Mahlon, do I take unto me to wife to stir up the name of the dead upon his inheritance, that his name be not put out from among his brethren, and from the gate of his city: ye are witnesses this day."
2 Samuel 8:1-18
After that, David beat the Philistines and subdued them, and took the bridle of bondage out of their hands.
2 Kings 3:1-27
Jehoram the son of Ahab began to reign upon Israel in Samaria the eighteenth year of Jehoshaphat king of Judah, and continued twelve years.