Parallel Verses
World English Bible
The firstborn bore a son, and named him 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.
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.
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.
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 both of Lot's daughters were with child by their father. 37 The firstborn bore a son, and named him Moab. He is the father of the Moabites to this day. 38 The younger also bore a son, and called his name Ben Ammi. He is the father of the children of Ammon to this day.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 2:9
Yahweh said to me, "Don't bother Moab, neither contend with them in battle; for I will not give you of his land for a possession; because I have given Ar to the children of Lot for a possession."
Numbers 21:29
Woe to you, Moab! You are undone, people of Chemosh! He has given his sons as fugitives, and his daughters into captivity, to Sihon king of the Amorites.
Numbers 22:1-41
The children of Israel traveled, and encamped in the plains of Moab beyond the Jordan at Jericho.
Numbers 24:1-25
When Balaam saw that it pleased Yahweh to bless Israel, he didn't go, as at the other times, to meet with enchantments, but he set his face toward the wilderness.
Deuteronomy 2:19
and when you come near over against the children of Ammon, don't bother them, nor contend with them; for I will not give you of the land of the children of Ammon for a possession; because I have given it to the children of Lot for a possession."
Deuteronomy 23:3
An Ammonite or a Moabite shall not enter into the assembly of Yahweh; even to the tenth generation shall none belonging to them enter into the assembly of Yahweh forever:
Judges 3:1-31
Now these are the nations which Yahweh left, to prove 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, I have purchased to be my wife, to raise up the name of the dead on his inheritance, that the name of the dead not be cut off from among his brothers, and from the gate of his place. You are witnesses this day."
2 Samuel 8:1-18
After this it happened that David struck the Philistines, and subdued them: and David took the bridle of the mother city 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 in the eighteenth year of Jehoshaphat king of Judah, and reigned twelve years.