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Genesis 19:32

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19:32 Come, let’s make our father drunk with wine 1  so we can have sexual relations 2  with him and preserve 3  our family line through our father.” 4 

Genesis 19:34

Context
19:34 So in the morning the older daughter 5  said to the younger, “Since I had sexual relations with my father last night, let’s make him drunk again tonight. 6  Then you go and have sexual relations with him so we can preserve our family line through our father.” 7 
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[19:32]  1 tn Heb “drink wine.”

[19:32]  2 tn Heb “and we will lie down.” The cohortative with vav (ו) conjunctive is subordinated to the preceding cohortative and indicates purpose/result.

[19:32]  3 tn Or “that we may preserve.” Here the cohortative with vav (ו) conjunctive indicates their ultimate goal.

[19:32]  4 tn Heb “and we will keep alive from our father descendants.”

[19:34]  5 tn Heb “the firstborn.”

[19:34]  6 tn Heb “Look, I lied down with my father. Let’s make him drink wine again tonight.”

[19:34]  7 tn Heb “And go, lie down with him and we will keep alive from our father descendants.”



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