Chapter 19
Genesis 19:33
RBT Translation:
LITV Translation:
And they caused their father to drink wine that night. And the first born went in and lay with her father. And he did not know when she lay down nor when she rose up.
And they caused their father to drink wine that night. And the first born went in and lay with her father. And he did not know when she lay down nor when she rose up.
ESV Translation:
So they made their father drink wine that night. And the firstborn went in and lay with her father. He did not know when she lay down or when she arose.
So they made their father drink wine that night. And the firstborn went in and lay with her father. He did not know when she lay down or when she arose.
Brenton Septuagint Translation:
So they made their father drink wine in that night, and the elder went in and lay with her father that night, and he knew not when he slept and when he rose up.
So they made their father drink wine in that night, and the elder went in and lay with her father that night, and he knew not when he slept and when he rose up.
Footnotes
688 | In the Night-ward of himself. Definite article + night. Only four times does there occur the anomalous construction בַּלַּיְלָה הוּא Genesis 19:33; Genesis 30:16; Genesis 32:23; 1 Samuel 19:10. |
689 | He has not known. Previously this was found in the context of conceiving and bearing, a.k.a. sex. However here, does the meaning change? Rest has not known… |