And the younger, she also bore a son, and called his name Benammi: the same is the father of the children of Ammon to this day. Treasury of Scripture Ben-ammi. i.e., Son of my people, from ben, a son, and ammi, my people. children. Deuteronomy 2:9,19 And the LORD said to me, Distress not the Moabites, neither contend with them in battle... Deuteronomy 23:3 An Ammonite or Moabite shall not enter into the congregation of the LORD... Judges 10:6-18 And the children of Israel did evil again in the sight of the LORD, and served Baalim, and Ashtaroth, and the gods of Syria... Judges 11:1-40 Now Jephthah the Gileadite was a mighty man of valor, and he was the son of an harlot: and Gilead begat Jephthah... 1 Samuel 11:1-15 Then Nahash the Ammonite came up, and encamped against Jabeshgilead: and all the men of Jabesh said to Nahash, Make a covenant with us... 2 Samuel 10:1-19 And it came to pass after this, that the king of the children of Ammon died, and Hanun his son reigned in his stead... Nehemiah 13:1-3,23-28 On that day they read in the book of Moses in the audience of the people; and therein was found written... Psalm 83:4-8 They have said, Come, and let us cut them off from being a nation; that the name of Israel may be no more in remembrance... Isaiah 11:14 But they shall fly on the shoulders of the Philistines toward the west; they shall spoil them of the east together... Zephaniah 2:9 Therefore as I live, said the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, Surely Moab shall be as Sodom, and the children of Ammon as Gomorrah...
Context Lot and his Daughters
30And Lot went up out of Zoar, and dwelled in the mountain, and his two daughters with him; for he feared to dwell in Zoar: and he dwelled in a cave, he and his two daughters. 31And 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: 32Come, let us make our father drink wine, and we will lie with him, that we may preserve seed of our father. 33And they made their father drink wine that night: and the firstborn went in, and lay with her father; and he perceived not when she lay down, nor when she arose. 34And it came to pass on the morrow, that the firstborn said to the younger, Behold, I lay last night with my father: let us make him drink wine this night also; and go you in, and lie with him, that we may preserve seed of our father. 35And they made their father drink wine that night also: and the younger arose, and lay with him; and he perceived not when she lay down, nor when she arose. 36Thus were both the daughters of Lot with child by their father. 37And the first born bore a son, and called his name Moab: the same is the father of the Moabites to this day. 38And the younger, she also bore a son, and called his name Benammi: the same is the father of the children of Ammon to this day. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
And the younger, she also bare a son, and called his name Ben-ammi: the same is the father of the children of Ammon unto this day.
Douay-Rheims Bible
The younger also bore a son, and called his name Ammon, that is, the son of my people: he is the father of the Ammonites unto this day.
Darby Bible Translation
And the younger, she also bore a son, and called his name Ben-ammi; the same is the father of the children of Ammon to this day.
King James Bible
And the younger, she also bare a son, and called his name Benammi: the same is the father of the children of Ammon unto this day.
Young's Literal Translation
as to the younger, she also hath born a son, and calleth his name Ben-Ammi: he is father of the Beni-Ammon unto this day.
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