Genesis 19:37-38
International Standard Version
37 The firstborn gave birth to a son and named him Moab,[a] and he is the ancestor of the Moabites to this day. 38 The younger daughter also gave birth to a son and named him Ben-ammi,[b] and he is the ancestor of the Ammonites to this day.
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- Genesis 19:37 The Heb. name Moab means from my father
- Genesis 19:38 The Heb. name Ben-ammi means son of my people
Genesis 19:37-38
New International Version
37 The older daughter had a son, and she named him Moab[a];(A) he is the father of the Moabites(B) of today. 38 The younger daughter also had a son, and she named him Ben-Ammi[b]; he is the father of the Ammonites[c](C) of today.
Footnotes
- Genesis 19:37 Moab sounds like the Hebrew for from father.
- Genesis 19:38 Ben-Ammi means son of my father’s people.
- Genesis 19:38 Hebrew Bene-Ammon
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