Genesis 19:27
Abraham rose vp early and got him to the place where he stode before the LORde
William Tyndale Bible (1525/1530)
In The King James Version
And Abraham gat up early in the morning to the place where he stood before the LORD:
In Context
26And lots wyfe loked behynde her ad was turned in to a pillare of salte.
Cross References
Genesis 18:22And the me departed thece and went to Sodomeward. But Abraham stode yet before ye LORde
Hebrews 2:1Wherfore we ought to geve ye more hede to ye thinges we have herde lest we perysshe.
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 →