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Genesis 19:31
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KJ21
And the firstborn said unto the younger, “Our father is old, and there is not a man on the earth to come in unto us after the manner of all the earth.
ASV
And the first-born said unto the younger, Our father is old, and there is not a man in the earth to come in unto us after the manner of all the earth:
AMP
The firstborn said to the younger, “Our father is aging, and there is not a man on earth [available] to be intimate with us in the customary way [so that we may have children].
AMPC
The elder said to the younger, Our father is aging, and there is not a man on earth to live with us in the customary way.
BRG
And the firstborn said unto the younger, Our father is old, and there is not a man in the earth to come in unto us after the manner of all the earth:
CSB
Then the firstborn said to the younger, “Our father is old, and there is no man in the land to sleep with us as is the custom of all the land.
CSBA
Then the firstborn said to the younger, ‘Our father is old, and there is no man in the land to sleep with us as is the custom of all the land.
CEB
The older daughter said to the younger, “Our father is old, and there are no men in the land to sleep with us as is the custom everywhere.
CJB
The firstborn said to the younger, “Our father is old, and there isn’t a man on earth to come in to us in the manner customary in the world.
CEV
One day his older daughter said to her sister, “Our father is old, and there are no men anywhere for us to marry.
DARBY
And the first-born said to the younger, Our father is old, and there is not a man in the land to come in to us after the manner of all the earth:
DRA
And the elder said to the younger Our father is old, and there is no man left on the earth, to come in unto us after the manner of the whole earth.
ERV
One day the older daughter said to the younger, “Everywhere on the earth, men and women marry and have a family. But our father is old, and there are no men around here to give us children.
EASY
One day, the older daughter said to her sister, ‘Our father is now old. There are no men who live near here, so there is nobody to marry us. We cannot have sex like everyone on the earth wants to do.
EHV
The firstborn said to the younger, “Our father is old, and there is not a man in the land to come to us as normally takes place everywhere on earth.
ESV
And the firstborn said to the younger, “Our father is old, and there is not a man on earth to come in to us after the manner of all the earth.
ESVUK
And the firstborn said to the younger, “Our father is old, and there is not a man on earth to come in to us after the manner of all the earth.
EXB
One day the ·older daughter [L firstborn] said to the younger, “Our father is old. ·Everywhere on the earth women and men marry, but there are no men around here for us to marry [L There is no man on earth to come into us according to the way of all the earth].
GNV
And the elder said unto the younger, Our father is old, and there is not a man in the earth, to come in unto us after the manner of all the earth.
GW
The older daughter said to the younger one, “Our father is old. No men are here. We can’t get married as other people do.
GNT
The older daughter said to her sister, “Our father is getting old, and there are no men in the whole world to marry us so that we can have children.
HCSB
Then the firstborn said to the younger, “Our father is old, and there is no man in the land to sleep with us as is the custom of all the land.
ICB
One day the older daughter said to the younger, “Our father is old. Everywhere on the earth women and men marry. But there are no men around here for us to marry.
ISV
One day the firstborn told the younger one, “Our father is old, and there’s no man in the land to have sex with us, as everybody else throughout all the earth does.
JUB
Then the firstborn said unto the younger, Our father is old, and there is not a man left in the earth to come in unto us after the manner of all the earth.
KJV
And the firstborn said unto the younger, Our father is old, and there is not a man in the earth to come in unto us after the manner of all the earth:
AKJV
And the firstborn said unto the younger, Our father is old, and there is not a man in the earth to come in unto us after the manner of all the earth:
LSB
Then the firstborn said to the younger, “Our father is old, and there is not a man on earth to come in to us after the manner of the earth.
LEB
And the firstborn daughter said to the younger one, “Our father is old, and there is no man in the land to come in to us according to the manner of all the land.
TLB
One day the older girl said to her sister, “There isn’t a man anywhere in this entire area that our father would let us marry. And our father will soon be too old for having children.
MSG
One day the older daughter said to the younger, “Our father is getting old and there’s not a man left in the country by whom we can get pregnant. Let’s get our father drunk with wine and lie with him. We’ll get children through our father—it’s our only chance to keep our family alive.”
MEV
And the firstborn said to the younger, “Our father is old, and there is no man on the earth to have relations with us after the manner of all the earth.
NOG
The older daughter said to the younger one, “Our father is old. No men are here. We can’t get married as other people do.
NABRE
The firstborn said to the younger: “Our father is getting old, and there is not a man in the land to have intercourse with us as is the custom everywhere.
NASB
Then the firstborn said to the younger, “Our father is old, and there is not a man on earth to have relations with us according to the custom of all the earth.
NASB1995
Then the firstborn said to the younger, “Our father is old, and there is not a man on earth to come in to us after the manner of the earth.
NCB
The older one said to the younger one, “Our father is getting old and there is no one in this territory to marry us as happens all over the earth.
NCV
One day the older daughter said to the younger, “Our father is old. Everywhere on the earth women and men marry, but there are no men around here for us to marry.
NET
Later the older daughter said to the younger, “Our father is old, and there is no man in the country to sleep with us, the way everyone does.
NIRV
One day the older daughter spoke to the younger one. She said, “Our father is old. People all over the earth have men to marry and have children with. We do not.
NIV
One day the older daughter said to the younger, “Our father is old, and there is no man around here to give us children—as is the custom all over the earth.
NIVUK
One day the elder daughter said to the younger, ‘Our father is old, and there is no man round here to give us children – as is the custom all over the earth.
NKJV
Now the firstborn said to the younger, “Our father is old, and there is no man on the earth to come in to us as is the custom of all the earth.
NLV
Then the first-born daughter said to the younger one, “Our father is old. And there is not a man on earth to marry us.
NLT
One day the older daughter said to her sister, “There are no men left anywhere in this entire area, so we can’t get married like everyone else. And our father will soon be too old to have children.
NRSVA
And the firstborn said to the younger, ‘Our father is old, and there is not a man on earth to come in to us after the manner of all the world.
NRSVACE
And the firstborn said to the younger, ‘Our father is old, and there is not a man on earth to come in to us after the manner of all the world.
NRSVCE
And the firstborn said to the younger, “Our father is old, and there is not a man on earth to come in to us after the manner of all the world.
NRSVUE
And the firstborn said to the younger, “Our father is old, and there is not a man on earth to come in to us after the manner of all the world.
OJB
And the bechirah said unto the younger, Avinu is old, and there is not an ish in ha’aretz to come in unto us after the derech of kol ha’aretz:
RGT
And the elder said to the younger, “Our father is old; and there is not a man on the Earth to come into us after the manner of all the Earth.
RSV
And the first-born said to the younger, “Our father is old, and there is not a man on earth to come in to us after the manner of all the earth.
RSVCE
And the first-born said to the younger, “Our father is old, and there is not a man on earth to come in to us after the manner of all the earth.
TLV
Then the firstborn said to the younger, “Our father is old, and there is no man in the land to come to us as is the custom of the whole land.
VOICE
One day, the firstborn daughter took her younger sister aside to discuss the future. Firstborn Daughter: Our father is getting old. We’ll never find a suitable husband around here. There’s no one to father our children according to accepted custom.
WEB
The firstborn said to the younger, “Our father is old, and there is not a man in the earth to come in to us in the way of all the earth.
WYC
And the more daughter said to the less (And the elder daughter said to the younger one), Our father is eld, and no man is left on (the) earth that may enter [in] to us, by the custom of all (the) earth;
YLT
And the first-born saith unto the younger, `Our father [is] old, and a man there is not in the earth to come in unto us, as [is] the way of all the earth;
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