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Genesis 19:35

וַ תַּשְׁקֶיןָ גַּם בַּ לַּיְלָה הַ הוּא אֶת אֲבִיהֶן יָיִן וַ תָּקָם הַ צְּעִירָה וַ תִּשְׁכַּב עִמֹּו וְ לֹא יָדַע בְּ שִׁכְבָהּ וּ בְ קֻמָהּ

And they are causing to drink also in the Night-ward of Himself אֶת-their father wine, and the Little is standing up and is lying down with himself,692 and he has not perceived in her lying down, and in her standing up.


692

with him. Hebrew immow (#5973). Contrast this with the older sister’s “lying down את-himself”. Why the change?