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- The Destruction of Sodom and Amorah
9. גשׁ־הלאה gesh-hāl'âh, “approach to a distant
point,” stand back.
11. סנורים _san__e__vērı̂ym_, “blindness,” affecting the
mental more than the ocular visi...
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CHAPTER 19 THE DESTRUCTION OF SODOM AND GOMORRAH
_ 1. The angels visit (Genesis 19:1)_
2. Lot and the Sodomites (Genesis 19:6)
3. The destruction of Sodom announced (Genesis 19:12)
4. Lot and his
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GENESIS 12:1 TO GENESIS 25:18. THE STORY OF ABRAHAM. In this section
the three main sources, J. E, P are present. Gunkel has given strong
reasons for holding that J is here made up of two main sources...
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The men have learnt all they need to know of Sodom's character, and
tell Lot of its impending fate that he may be rescued with his
household. His prospective sons-in-law (_mg.)_ do not heed his
warnin...
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_married his daughters_ Better, as R.V. marg., _were to marry_, as
Lat. _qui accepturi erant_. This seems more probable than the
rendering of the R.V., and LXX τοὺς εἰληφότας. The verb
used here means...
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SONS-IN-LAW, WHICH MARRIED HIS DAUGHTERS— These must either have
been daughters of Lot, different from those mentioned in Genesis 19:8
or we must understand the Hebrew, as many versions have done, as...
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_5. Lot's Deliverance (Genesis 19:12-17_)
12 And the men said unto Lot, Hast thou here any besides? son-in-law,
and thy sons, and thy daughters, and whomsoever thou hast in the city,
bring them out of...
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_AND THE MEN SAID UNTO LOT, HAST THOU HERE ANY BESIDES? SON IN LAW,
AND THY SONS, AND THY DAUGHTERS, AND WHATSOEVER THOU HAST IN THE CITY,
BRING THEM OUT OF THIS PLACE:_
Hast thou here any besides? ....
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19:14 married (d-12) Or 'were to marry;' lit. 'the takers of.'...
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THE DESTRUCTION OF THE CITIES OF THE PLAIN
1. The visit of the two angels (who are 'the men' of Genesis 18) may
be regarded as the final test of Sodom. If they were hospitably
received and honourably...
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SONS IN LAW] By comparing this expression with Genesis 19:8 and
Genesis 19:16 it seems that the men were only betrothed, not married,
to Lot's daughters. Indeed, RV has 'were to marry' instead of
'mar...
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‘They thought that Lot joked.’ They knew Lot, because Lot lived
with them. They could see that he was not sincere. Therefore, they did
not believe what he said. If we tell people about God, we must be...
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GOD’S ANCIENT PEOPLE
GENESIS
_ALUN OWEN_
CHAPTER 19
TWO *ANGELS GO TO SODOM
V1 The two *angels reached Sodom in the evening. Lot sat at the gate
of Sodom. When Lot saw them, he stood up. He went...
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WHICH MARRIED HIS DAUGHTERS. — Heb., _the takers of his daughters_
— a present participle, for which reason Ewald, Tuch, and others
translate “who were to marry his daughters.” The traditional view
is...
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וַ יֵּצֵ֨א לֹ֜וט וַ יְדַבֵּ֣ר ׀ אֶל
־חֲתָנָ֣י
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DESTRUCTION OF THE CITIES OF THE PLAIN
Genesis 19:1
WHILE Abraham was pleading with the Lord the angels were pursuing
their way to Sodom. And in doing so they apparently observed the laws
of those hu...
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SODOM AND GOMORRAH DESTROYED
Genesis 19:12
It was a very weak nature that heaven was so eager to rescue. Though
described as a _righteous_ man, Lot was a very weak one. He had
pitched his tent toward...
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Here the story of the visit of Jehovah and the angels is continued.
Here we see the two angels coming to Lot. By this time Lot had
attained to a position of eminence in Sodom. The phrase, "sitting in...
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LOT AND HIS FAMILY
Any doubt one has about God keeping wicked under his protective care
is removed by this story. The angels delivered Lot, his wife and their
two daughters safely from the city before...
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_Sons-in-law. Perhaps they also were among the crowd, (ver. 4,) and
therefore deserved to be abandoned to their incredulity; though, if
they would have consented to follow Lot, the angels would have s...
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And it came to pass, when they had brought them forth abroad, that he
said, Escape for thy life; look not behind thee, neither stay thou in
all the plain; escape to the mountain, lest thou be consumed...
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We have had hitherto God's account of that which He had made; then the
trial and utter ruin of the creature, with the revelation of divine
mercy in Christ the Lord. We have had in fine the judgment of...
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14._And Lot went out_. The faith of the holy man, Lot, appeared first
in this, that he was completely awed and humbled at the threatening of
God; secondly, that in the midst of destruction, he yet lai...
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Lot, in the following chapter, because of his connection with the
heavenly man, depositary of God's counsels and wisdom, and
intercessor, himself down in the plain of this world, which he had
chosen,...
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AND LOT WENT OUT,.... From his house, after the men of Sodom were gone
from it, and before the morning, very probably about midnight:
AND SPAKE UNTO HIS SONS IN LAW, WHICH MARRIED HIS DAUGHTERS: acco...
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_And Lot went out, and spake unto his sons in law, which married his
daughters, and said, Up, get you out of this place; for the LORD will
destroy this city. But he seemed as one that mocked unto his...
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_Lot spake to his sons-in-law_, &c. It is likely these _sons-in- law_
had married other daughters of Lot, who were now dead, or who
afterward perished in the destruction of the city. _Up, get you out...
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1 Lot entertaineth two Angels.
4 The vicious Sodomites are striken with blindnesse.
12 Lot is sent for safety into the mountaines.
18 Hee obtaineth leaue to goe into Zoar.
24 Sodome and Gomorrah a...
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And Lot went out and spake unto his sons-in-law, which married his
daughters, and said, Up, get you out of this place; for the Lord will
destroy this city. The two daughters of Lot were still living i...
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The Rescue of Lot...
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See Genesis 18:1 ff for the passage quote with footnotes.
3. _The entrance and sojourn of the two angels in Sodom, and the
completed manifestation of its corruption in opposition to the better
conduct...
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SODOM'S WICKEDNESS EXPOSED
Not in the heat of the day, but in the evening, the two angels arrived
at Sodom. Lot was sitting in the gate, the place of a judge. He was a
believer making an effort to con...
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1-29 Lot was good, but there was not one more of the same character
in the city. All the people of Sodom were very wicked and vile. Care
was therefore taken for saving Lot and his family. Lot lingere...
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WHICH MARRIED HIS DAUGHTERS; Heb. _took, _ or were _taking, _ or about
to take, to wit, either to espouse, or to marry. Compare GENESIS 6:2,
GENESIS 24:3 28:6 DEUTERONOMY 7:3. Anciently persons were f...
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There are two methods which the Lord graciously adopts, in order to
draw the heart away from this present world. The first is, by setting
before it the attractiveness and stability of "things above....
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Genesis 19:14 Lot H3876 out H3318 (H8799) spoke H1696 (H8762)
sons-in-law H2860 married H3947 (H8802) daughters...
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‘And the men said to Lot, “Have you any other relatives?
Son-in-law, your sons and your daughters, and whoever you have in the
city, bring them out of this place. For we will destroy this place
becaus...
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LOT
Lot had utterly lost his testimony. In gaining influence (Genesis
19:1) he had lost power, even in his own family....
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Genesis 19
Notice:
I. Sodom's sinfulness. Her sins were committed amidst an unbounded
flush of prosperity; they were committed amidst scenes of much natural
loveliness, Nature being outraged before...
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Genesis 19:12. _And the men said unto Lot, Hast thou here any besides?
son in law, and thy sons, and thy daughters, and whatsoever thou hast
in the city, bring them out of this place:_
Let me bid eve...
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CONTENTS: Destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah. Lot's backsliding and
escape.
CHARACTERS: Angels, Lot and family, Abraham, Moab, Benammi.
CONCLUSION: No Christian can find his pleasure and profit in th...
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Genesis 19:1. _Lot sat in the gate of Sodom,_ as a magistrate, no
doubt, for the wicked accuse him of making himself a judge or elder.
The main gate of a city was the usual place of hearing causes, an...
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_He seemed as one that mocked unto his sons-in-law_
DANGER DESPISED
I. LET US ATTEND TO THE EXHORTATION ADDRESSED BY LOT TO HIS
SONS-IN-LAW. THERE IS A CLOSE PARALLEL BETWEEN THEIR SITUATION AND OUR...
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
Genesis 19:12. Son-in-law, and thy sons, and thy daughters.] “The
mention of the son-in-law before the sons and daughters is somewhat
surprising. _Lange_ has proposed to read thus: ‘H...
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EXPOSITION
GENESIS 19:12, GENESIS 19:13
AND THE MEN SAID UNTO LOT,—after the incident recorded in the
preceding verses. Lot by this time had doubtless recognized their
celestial character; accordingl...
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Chapter nineteen of the book of Genesis deals with the destruction of
the city of Sodom. The Lord came to Abraham and informed him of the
fact that because of the wickedness of Sodom, it was necessary...
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which. Matthew 1:18 Up. Genesis 19:17 Genesis 19:22 Numbers 16:21 Nu
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ABRAHAM AND LOT CONTRASTED
Genesis 19:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
As we enter into Genesis nineteen we are struck with many contrasts
between it and Genesis eighteen. The eighteenth speaks of Abraham and
t...
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LOT FLEEING FROM SODOM
Genesis 19:14
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
We have before us one of the greatest conflagrations of all history,
dual cities and their neighboring villages utterly consumed by fire
sent...
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Up, get you out this place — The manner of expression is startling.
It was not time to trifle, when the destruction was just at the door.
But he seemed to them as one that mocked — They thought perhap...