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Genesis 19:31

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19:31 Later the older daughter said 1  to the younger, “Our father is old, and there is no man anywhere nearby 2  to have sexual relations with us, 3  according to the way of all the world.

Genesis 19:35

Context
19:35 So they made their father drunk 4  that night as well, and the younger one came and had sexual relations with him. 5  But he was not aware that she had sexual relations with him and then got up. 6 

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[19:31]  1 tn Heb “and the firstborn said.”

[19:31]  2 tn Or perhaps “on earth,” in which case the statement would be hyperbolic; presumably there had been some men living in the town of Zoar to which Lot and his daughters had initially fled.

[19:31]  3 tn Heb “to enter upon us.” This is a euphemism for sexual relations.

[19:35]  4 tn Heb “drink wine.”

[19:35]  5 tn Heb “lied down with him.”

[19:35]  6 tn Heb “And he did not know when she lied down and when she arose.”



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