Genesis 19:37

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

The firstborn bore a son and named him Moab; he is the ancestor of the Moabites to this day.

Cross References

Deuteronomy 2:9

the Lord said to me, ‘Do not harass Moab or engage them in battle, for I will not give you any of its land as a possession, since I have given Ar as a possession to the descendants of Lot.’

Ruth 4:10

I have also acquired Ruth the Moabite, the wife of Mahlon, to be my wife, to maintain the dead man’s name on his inheritance, in order that the name of the dead may not be cut off from his kindred and from the gate of his native place; today you are witnesses.”

Deuteronomy 23:3

“No Ammonite or Moabite shall come into the assembly of the Lord even to the tenth generation. None of their descendants shall come into the assembly of the Lord forever,

Deuteronomy 2:19

When you approach the frontier of the Ammonites, do not harass them or engage them in battle, for I will not give the land of the Ammonites to you as a possession, because I have given it to the descendants of Lot.’

Numbers 21:29

Woe to you, O Moab! You are undone, O people of Chemosh! He has made his sons fugitives and his daughters captives to an Amorite king, Sihon.

Genesis 19:36

Thus both the daughters of Lot became pregnant by their father.

1 Samuel 14:47

When Saul had taken the kingship over Israel, he fought against all his enemies on every side: against Moab, against the Ammonites, against Edom, against the kings of Zobah, and against the Philistines; wherever he turned he routed them.

Psalm 83:9

Do to them as you did to Midian, as to Sisera and Jabin at the Wadi Kishon,

Zephaniah 2:8

I have heard the taunts of Moab and the revilings of the Ammonites, how they have taunted my people and made boasts against their territory.