Genesis 19:33
Good News Translation
That night they gave him wine to drink, and the older daughter had intercourse with him. But he was so drunk that he didn't know it.

New Revised Standard Version
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 rose.

Contemporary English Version
That night they got their father drunk, and the older daughter got in bed with him, but he was too drunk even to know she was there.

New American Bible
So that night they plied their father with wine, and the firstborn went in and lay with her father; but he was not aware of her lying down or getting up.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And they made their father drink wine that night: and the elder went in, and lay with her father: but he perceived not, neither when his daughter lay down, nor when she rose up.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And they made their father drink wine that night: and the elder went in, and lay with her father: but he perceived not, neither when his daughter lay down, nor when she rose up.

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Leviticus 18:6,7 No man shall approach to her that is near of kin to him, to uncover her nakedness. I am the Lord. . . .

Proverbs 20:1 Wine is a luxurious thing, and drunkenness riotous: whosoever is delighted therewith, shall not be wise.

Proverbs 23:29-35 Who hath woe? whose father hath woe? who hath contentions? who falls into pits? who hath wounds without cause? who hath redness of eyes? . . .

Habakkuk 2:15,16 Woe to him that giveth drink to his friend, and presenteth his gall, and maketh him drunk, that he may behold his nakedness. . . .

Context
Lot and His Daughters
32Come, let us make him drunk with wine, and let us lie with him, that we may preserve seed of our father. 33And they made their father drink wine that night: and the elder went in, and lay with her father: but he perceived not, neither when his daughter lay down, nor when she rose up.34And the next day the elder said to the younger: Behold I lay last night with my father, let us make him drink wine also to night, and thou shalt lie with him, that we may save seed of our father.…
Cross References
Genesis 19:32
Come, let us make him drunk with wine, and let us lie with him, that we may preserve seed of our father.

Genesis 19:34
And the next day the elder said to the younger: Behold I lay last night with my father, let us make him drink wine also to night, and thou shalt lie with him, that we may save seed of our father.

Genesis 19:32
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