11 Then they smote the men that were at the door of the house, with blindness, both small and great, so that they were weary in [a]seeking the door.

12 ¶ Then the men said unto Lot, Whom hast thou yet here? either son-in-law, or thy sons or thy daughters, or whatsoever thou hast in the city, bring it out of this place.

13 For [b]we will destroy this place, because the (A)cry of them is great before the Lord, and the Lord hath sent us to destroy it.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 19:11 Hebrew, finding.
  2. Genesis 19:13 This proveth that the Angels are ministers, as well to execute God’s wrath, as to declare his favor.

11 Then they struck the men who were at the door of the house, young and old, with blindness(A) so that they could not find the door.

12 The two men said to Lot, “Do you have anyone else here—sons-in-law, sons or daughters, or anyone else in the city who belongs to you?(B) Get them out of here, 13 because we(C) are going to destroy this place. The outcry to the Lord against its people is so great(D) that he has sent us to destroy it.”(E)

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