Genesis 19:31

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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:One day the older daughter said to the younger, “Our father is old, and there is no man in the land to sleep with us, as is the custom over all the earth.

In other translations

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:One day the older daughter said to the younger, “Our father is old, and there is no man in the land to sleep with us, as is the custom over all the earth.

Hebrew words

וַתֹּאמֶרvatomerand <she> saidH559הַבְּכִירָהhabekhirahthe firstbornH1067אֶל־'el-toH413הַצְּעִירָהhatze'irahthe youngH6810אָבִינוּ'avinufather ourH1זָקֵןzakenhe is oldH2204וְאִישׁve'ishand [is] a manH376אֵין'einthere notH369בָּאָרֶץba'aretzin the landH776לָבוֹאlavo'to goH935עָלֵינוּ'aleinuon usH5921כְּדֶרֶךְkederekhaccording to [the] way ofH1870כָּל־kol-allH3605הָאָרֶץ׃ha'aretzthe earthH776

Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.

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