Genesis 19:7
“My friends, please don't do such an evil thing!
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In The King James Version
And said, I pray you, brethren, do not so wickedly.
In Context
6Lot went out to talk to them in the doorway, closing the door behind him.
Cross References
Genesis 19:4But they hadn't even gone to bed before the men of Sodom, young and old, from every part of town, came and surrounded the house.
Leviticus 20:13Men who have sex with other men as with a woman have done something disgusting. They must be executed; they bear the responsibility for their punishment.
Judges 9:26Gaal, son of Ebed, had moved to Shechem with his relatives, and he gained the loyalty of the leaders of Shechem.
1 Samuel 30:23But David intervened, saying, “No, my brothers, you shouldn't do this with what the Lord has given us. He has protected us and handed over to us the raiders that had attacked us.
Romans 1:24So God abandoned them to the evil desires of their depraved minds, and they did shameful, degrading things to each other.
Jude 1:7In just the same way, Sodom and Gomorrah and the towns nearby that pursued immorality and perverted sex are provided as an example of those that experience the punishment of eternal fire.
Matthew Henry on Genesis 19:5-12
4 But before they lay down, the men of the city, even the men of Sodom, compassed the house round, both old and young, all the people from every quarter: 5 And they called unto Lot, and said unto him, Where are the men which came in to thee this night? bring them out unto us, that we may know them. 6 And Lot went out at the door unto them, and shut the door after him, 7 And said, I pray you, brethren, do not so wickedly. 8 Behold now, I have two daughters which have not known man; let me, I pray you, bring them… Read the whole commentary →