34 On the following day, the firstborn said to the younger, “Behold, I lay last night with my father; let us make him drink wine tonight also; then you go in and lie with him, that we may preserve [a]our family through our father.” 35 So they made their father drink wine that night also, and the younger arose and lay with him; and he did not know when she lay down or when she arose. 36 Thus both the daughters of Lot were with child by their father.

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  1. Genesis 19:34 Lit seed from our father

34 The next day the older daughter said to the younger, “Last night I slept with my father. Let’s get him to drink wine again tonight, and you go in and sleep with him so we can preserve our family line through our father.”(A) 35 So they got their father to drink wine(B) that night also, and the younger daughter went in and slept with him. Again he was not aware of it when she lay down or when she got up.(C)

36 So both of Lot’s daughters became pregnant by their father.(D)

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