Sarai said to Avram, *See now, the LORD has restrained me from bearing. Please go in to my handmaid. It may be that I will obtain children by her.* Avram listened to the voice of Sarai.
Genesis 19:31 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) The firstborn said to the younger, *Our father is old, and there is not a man in the earth to come in to us after the manner of all the earth. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 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: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition 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. American Standard Version (1901) 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: Common English Bible 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. Catholic Public Domain Version And the elder said to the younger: "Our father is old, and no man remains in the land who can enter to us according to the custom of the whole world. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version 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. |
Sarai said to Avram, *See now, the LORD has restrained me from bearing. Please go in to my handmaid. It may be that I will obtain children by her.* Avram listened to the voice of Sarai.
He went in to Hagar, and she conceived. When she saw that she had conceived, her mistress was despised in her eyes.
He looked toward Sedom and `Amorah, and toward all the land of the plain, and looked, and saw that the smoke of the land went up as the smoke of a furnace.
The man knew Chavah his wife. She conceived, and gave birth to Kayin, and said, *I have gotten a man with the LORD's help.*
The Nefilim were in the earth in those days, and also after that, when God's sons came in to men's daughters. They bore children to them. Those were the mighty men who were of old, men of renown.
Seven women shall take hold of one man in that day, saying, *We will eat our own bread, and wear our own clothing: only let us be called by your name. Take away our reproach.*
If brothers dwell together, and one of them die, and have no son, the wife of the dead shall not be married outside to a stranger: her husband's brother shall go in to her, and take her to him as wife, and perform the duty of a husband's brother to her.