Genesis 19:35
And they made their father drink wine that night also: and the younger arose, and lay with him; and he perceived not when she lay down, nor when she arose.
Genesis 19:35 in other translations
| BSB | So again that night they got their father drunk with wine, and the younger daughter went in and slept with him; he was not aware when she lay down or when she got up. |
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| WEB | They made their father drink wine that night also. The younger went and lay with him. He didn’t know when she lay down, nor when she got up. |
| ASV | And they made their father drink wine that night also: and the younger arose, and lay with him; and he knew not when she lay down, nor when she arose. |
| YLT | And they cause their father to drink wine on that night also, and the younger riseth and lieth with him, and he hath not known in her lying down, or in her rising up. |
| DARBY | And they gave their father wine to drink that night also. And the younger arose, and lay with him; and he did not know of her lying down, nor of her rising. |
| BBE | And that night again they made their father take much wine; and the younger daughter went into his bed; and he had no knowledge of when she went in or when she went away. |
| Webster | And they made their father drink wine that night also: and the younger arose and lay with him; and he perceived not when she lay down, nor when she arose. |
What does Genesis 19:35 mean?
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Genesis 19:30-38
See the peril of security. Lot, who kept chaste in Sodom, and was a mourner for the wickedness of the place, and a witness against it, when in the mountain, alone, and, as he thought, out of the way of temptation, is shamefully overtaken. Let him that thinks he stands high, and stands firm, take heed lest he fall. See the peril of drunkenness; it is not only a great sin itself, but lets in many sins, which bring a…
Genesis 19:35 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Genesis 19:35
- 1 Corinthians 10:11-12
Now all these things happened unto them for ensamples: and they are written for our admonition, upon whom the ends of the world are come. Wherefore let him that thinketh he standeth take heed lest he fall.
- Ecclesiastes 7:26
And I find more bitter than death the woman, whose heart is snares and nets, and her hands as bands: whoso pleaseth God shall escape from her; but the sinner shall be taken by her.
- 1 Peter 4:7
But the end of all things is at hand: be ye therefore sober, and watch unto prayer.
- Luke 21:34
And take heed to yourselves, lest at any time your hearts be overcharged with surfeiting, and drunkenness, and cares of this life, and so that day come upon you unawares.
- Psalms 8:4
What is man, that thou art mindful of him? and the son of man, that thou visitest him?
- Proverbs 24:16
For a just man falleth seven times, and riseth up again: but the wicked shall fall into mischief.
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Context
- Genesis 19:34
And it came to pass on the morrow, that the firstborn said unto the younger, Behold, I lay yesternight with my father: let us make him drink wine this night also; and go thou in, and lie with him, that we may preserve seed of our father.
- Genesis 19:35
And they made their father drink wine that night also: and the younger arose, and lay with him; and he perceived not when she lay down, nor when she arose.
- Genesis 19:36
Thus were both the daughters of Lot with child by their father.
Genesis 19:35 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Y dieron á beber vino á su padre también aquella noche: y levantóse la menor, y durmió con él; pero no echó de ver cuándo se acostó ella, ni cuándo se levantó. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Et elles firent boire du vin à leur père cette nuit-là aussi; et la plus jeune se leva, et coucha avec lui; et il ne s’aperçut ni quand elle se coucha, ni quand elle se leva. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Und sie gaben auch in selbiger Nacht ihrem Vater Wein zu trinken, und die Jüngere stand auf und lag bei ihm; und er wußte weder um ihr Niederlegen noch um ihr Aufstehen. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Dederunt etiam et illa nocte patri suo bibere vinum, ingressaque minor filia, dormivit cum eo: et ne tunc quidem sensit quando concubuerit, vel quando illa surrexerit. |