Genesis 19:26
What meaning of the genesis 19:26 in the Bible?
What does Genesis 19:26 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"But his wife looked back from behind him, and she became a pillar of salt."
What does Genesis 19:26 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"But his wife looked back from behind him, and she became a pillar of salt."
Verse Genesis 19:26. _SHE BECAME A PILLAR OF SALT_] The vast variety of opinions, both ancient and modern, on the crime of Lot's wife, her change, and the manner in which that change was effected, are...
- 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...
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...
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...
III. LOOKING BACK. 26. BUT HIS WIFE LOOKED BACK FROM BEHIND HIM. The whole family had been commanded not to look behind them. To do so was disobedience to God. Instead of pressing forward with. stea...
WIFE. Compare Luke 17:32. LOOKED BACK: i.e. curiously. Compare Isaiah 63:5 and Genesis 19:28. Same word as in Genesis 19:17. BECAME. Same word as Genesis 1:2, "the earth became. ...
The Destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah, &c. 24. _Then the Lord_, &c. The destruction of the cities of the Plain is an event to which frequent allusion is made in Holy Scripture. The impressive features...
BUT HIS WIFE LOOKED BACK, &C.— The angels, Genesis 19:17 commanded _Lot,_ and consequently those with him, _not to look back,_ which, I apprehend, cannot be understood to mean, a mere turning of the e...
7. _The Divine Judgment Executed_ (Genesis 19:23-29) _23 The sun was risen upon the earth when Lot came unto Zoar. 24 Then Jehovah rained upon Sodom and upon Gomorrah brimstone and fire from Jehovah...
_BUT HIS WIFE LOOKED BACK FROM BEHIND HIM, AND SHE BECAME A PILLAR OF SALT._ But his wife looked back from behind him, and she became a pillar of salt. This phrase, "pillar of salt," is perhaps to be...
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...
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...
HIS WIFE LOOKED BACK FROM BEHIND HIM. — In Oriental countries it is still the rule for the wife to walk behind her husband. As regards the method of her transformation, some think that she was stifled...
וַ תַּבֵּ֥ט אִשְׁתֹּ֖ו מֵ אַחֲרָ֑יו וַ תְּהִ֖י נְצִ֥יב מֶֽלַח׃...
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...
LOT AND HIS DAUGHTERS RESCUED Genesis 19:24 God had mercy on Lot for Abraham's sake. A missionary told me that when, on writing home to his mother, he narrated his miraculous deliverance from an infu...
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...
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 befor...
But his wife looked back from behind him, and she became a (n) pillar of salt. (n) Concerning the body only: this was a notable monument of God's vengeance to all who passed that way....
_And his wife. As a standing memorial to the servants of God to proceed in virtue, and not to look back to vice or its allurements. (Challoner) --- His, Lot's wife. The two last verses might be within...
And he looked toward Sodom and Gomorrah, and toward all the land of the plain, and beheld, and, lo, the smoke of the country went up as the smoke of a furnace. Revelation 19:3. So we are told, the sa...
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...
_AN OLD-WORLD BEACON_ ‘But his wife looked back from behind him, and she became a pillar of salt.’ Genesis 19:26 This is the whole of the record. The offence consisted only in a look; and that a lo...
26._But his wife looked back_. Moses here records the wonderful judgment of God, by which the wife of Lot was transformed into a statue of salt. But under the pretext of this narrative, captious and p...
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,...
BUT HIS WIFE LOOKED BACK FROM BEHIND HIM,.... That is, the wife of Lot, whose name the Jewish writers x say was Adith, or as others Irith y; and, according to the Targums of Jonathan and Jerusalem, sh...
But his wife looked back from behind him, and she became a pillar of salt. Ver. 26. _But his wife looked back._] Whether out of curiosity, or foolish pity, or as loath to leave so sweet a country, sh...
Gen. 19:24-29. _Concerning the destruction of Sodom and the parts adjacent. _ The very ground of that region, great part of it, seems to have been burnt up. For it was in great measure made up of bitu...
_But his wife looked back from behind him_ Herein she disobeyed an express command. Probably she hankered after her house and goods in Sodom, and was loath to leave them. Christ intimates this to be h...
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...
The destruction of the Cities of the Plain...
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...
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...
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...
HIS WIFE LOOKED BACK, through curiosity, or unbelief, or desire of what she left, or from all these causes; from behind her husband, whom she followed. Which circumstance seems to be mentioned as the...
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....
Genesis 19:26 wife H802 back H5027 (H8686) him H310 pillar H5333 salt H4417 LOOKED - GENESIS 19:17; PROVERBS 14:14; LUKE 17:31-32; HEBREWS 10:38 and - Numbers 16:38...
‘But his wife looked back from behind him and she became a pillar of salt.' The final footnote increases the tragedy for Lot and warns against complacency. His wife was possibly a native Sodomite and...
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...
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...
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...
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...
_But his wife looked back from behind him, and she became a pillar Of salt_ THE CAUSE AND DANGER OF BACKSLIDING I. THE CAUSE OF BACKSLIDING. Unbelief, leading to (1) disobedience, (2) indecision....
GENESIS—NOTE ON GENESIS 19:26 The PILLAR OF SALT may have been composed of the fiery matter raining in molten lumps from the sky. ⇐ ⇔ ⇒ var images = document.getElementsByTagName("img"); for (var i=0...
CRITICAL NOTES.— Genesis 19:25. Those cities.] Besides Sodom and Gomorrah, other cities were involved in this destruction, the cities of Admah and Zeboim (Deuteronomy 29:23; Hosea 11:8), and all in t...
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...
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...
looked. Genesis 19:17 Proverbs 14:14 Luke 17:31 Luke 17:32 Hebrews 10:38 and. Numbers 16:38...
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...
But his wife looked back from behind him — Herein she disobeyed an express command. Probably she hankered after her house and goods in Sodom, and was loath to leave them. Christ intimates this to be h...