Birth of Moab and Benammi

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Gen 19:30: And Lot went up out of Zoar, and dwelt in the mountain, and his two daughters with him; for he feared to dwell in Zoar: and he dwelt in a cave, he and his two daughters.

Gen 19:31: 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:

Gen 19:32: Come, let us make our father drink wine, and we will lie with him, that we may preserve seed of our father.

Gen 19:33: And 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.

Gen 19:34: And it came to pass on the morrow, that the firstborn said unto the younger, Behold, I lay yesternight with my father: let us make him drink wine this night also; and go thou in, and lie with him, that we may preserve seed of our Father.

Gen 19:35: And 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.

Gen 19:36: Thus were both the daughters of Lot with child by their father.

Gen 19:37: And the firstborn bare a son, and called his name Moab: the same is the father of the Moabites unto this day.

Gen 19:38: 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.