Genesis 19:6

Then Lot went out to them at the entrance of his house, but he shut the door after him.

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And Lot went out at the door unto them, and shut the door after him,

In Context

5They called out to Lot, “Where are the men who came in to you tonight? Bring them out to us so we can rape them.”

7He said, “I beg of you, my friends, do not do what is wrong.

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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 →

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