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Genesis 19:37–38

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37The firstborn gave birth to a son and named him Moab.A He is the father of the Moabites of today.a 38The younger also gave birth to a son, and she named him Ben-ammi.B He is the father of the Ammonites of today.b

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Footnotes

  1. A From My Father
  2. B Son of My People

Cross references

  1. aDt 2:9
  2. bDt 2:19

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

The firstborn bore a son and called his name Moab. He is the father of the Moabites to this day. The younger also bore a son and called his name Ben-ammi. He is the father of the Ammonites to this day.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

The older daughter had a son, and she named him Moab; he is the father of the Moabites of today. The younger daughter also had a son, and she named him Ben-Ammi; he is the father of the Ammonites of today.

NLTNew Living Translation

When the older daughter gave birth to a son, she named him Moab. He became the ancestor of the nation now known as the Moabites. When the younger daughter gave birth to a son, she named him Ben-ammi. He became the ancestor of the nation now known as the Ammonites.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

The firstborn gave birth to a son, and she called his name Moab. He is the father of Moab until this day. And the younger, she also gave birth to a son, and she called his name Ben-Ammi. He is the father of the Ammonites until this day.

KJV 1900King James Version

And the firstborn bare a son, and called his name Moab: the same is the father of the Moabites unto this day. And the younger, she also bare a son, and called his name Ben-ammi: the same is the father of the children of Ammon unto this day.