Genesis 19:27

Abraham [Father of a multitude] got up early in the morning to the place where he had stood before Adonai.

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And Abraham gat up early in the morning to the place where he stood before the LORD:

In Context

26But his wife + 19:26. Quoted in Luke 17:32 looked back from behind him, and she became a pillar of salt.

28He looked toward Sodom [Burning] and Gomorrah [Rebellious people, Tyrants], and toward all the land of the plain, and looked, and saw that the smoke of the land went up as the smoke of a furnace.

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Cross References

Genesis 18:22The men turned from there, and went toward Sodom [Burning], but Abraham [Father of a multitude] stood yet before Adonai.

Matthew Henry on Genesis 19:27

26 But his wife looked back from behind him, and she became a pillar of salt. This also is written for our admonition. Our Saviour refers to it ( Luke xvii. 32 ), Remember Lot's wife. As by the example of Sodom the wicked are warned to turn from their wickedness, so by the example of Lot's wife the righteous are warned not to turn from their righteousness. See Ezek. iii. 18 , 20 . We have here, I. The sin of Lot's wife: She looked back from behind him. This seemed a small thing, but we are sure, by the punishment… Read the whole commentary →

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