Genesis 19:37 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 And the firstborn bare a son, and called his name Moab: the same is the father of the Moabites unto this day. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And the firstborn bare a son, and called his name Moab: the same is the father of the Moabites unto this day. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The older bore a son, and named him Moab [of a father]; he is the father of the Moabites to this day. American Standard Version (1901) And the first-born bare a son, and called his name Moab: the same is the father of the Moabites unto this day. Common English Bible The older daughter gave birth to a son and named him Moab. He is the ancestor of today’s Moabites. Catholic Public Domain Version And the elder gave birth to a son, and she called his name Moab. He is the father of the Moabites, even to the present day. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the elder bore a son, and called his name Moab: he is the father of the Moabites unto this day. |
Do thou unto them as unto Midian; As to Sisera, as to Jabin, at the river Kishon:
I have heard the reproach of Moab, and the revilings of the children of Ammon, wherewith they have reproached my people, and magnified themselves against their border.
Woe to thee, Moab! Thou art undone, O people of Chemosh: He hath given his sons as fugitives, And his daughters into captivity, Unto Sihon king of the Amorites.
and when thou comest nigh over against the children of Ammon, vex them not, nor contend with them: for I will not give thee of the land of the children of Ammon for a possession: because I have given it unto the children of Lot for a possession.
And the LORD said unto me, Vex not Moab, neither contend with them in battle: for I will not give thee of his land for a possession; because I have given Ar unto the children of Lot for a possession.
An Ammonite or a Moabite shall not enter into the assembly of the LORD; even to the tenth generation shall none belonging to them enter into the assembly of the LORD for ever:
Moreover Ruth the Moabitess, the wife of Mahlon, have I purchased to be my wife, to raise up the name of the dead upon his inheritance, that the name of the dead be not cut off from among his brethren, and from the gate of his place: ye are witnesses this day.
Now when Saul had taken the kingdom over Israel, he fought against all his enemies on every side, against Moab, and against the children of Ammon, and against Edom, and against the kings of Zobah, and against the Philistines: and whithersoever he turned himself, he vexed them.