Kejadian 19:2

19:2 He said, “Here, my lords, please turn aside to your servant’s house. Stay the night ¹  and wash your feet. Then you can be on your way early in the morning.” ²  “No,” they replied, “we’ll spend the night in the town square.” ³ 

Kejadian 19:34

19:34 So in the morning the older daughter ⁴  said to the younger, “Since I had sexual relations with my father last night, let’s make him drunk again tonight. ⁵  Then you go and have sexual relations with him so we can preserve our family line through our father.” ⁶ 

[19:2]  ¹ tn The imperatives have the force of invitation.

[19:2]  ² tn These two verbs form a verbal hendiadys: “you can rise up early and go” means “you can go early.”

[19:2]  ³ sn The town square refers to the wide street area at the gate complex of the city.

[19:34]  ⁴ tn Heb “the firstborn.”

[19:34]  ⁵ tn Heb “Look, I lied down with my father. Let’s make him drink wine again tonight.”

[19:34]  ⁶ tn Heb “And go, lie down with him and we will keep alive from our father descendants.”