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13 for we are about to destroy this place because (A)their outcry has become great before Yahweh, so (B)Yahweh has sent us to destroy it.” 14 And Lot went out and spoke to his sons-in-law, who [a]were to marry his daughters, and said, “Get up, (C)get out of this place, for Yahweh will destroy the city.” (D)But he appeared to his sons-in-law [b]to be jesting.

15 Now at the [c]breaking of dawn, the angels urged Lot, saying, “Get up, take your wife and your two daughters who are here, lest you be swept away in the [d]punishment of the city.”

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  1. Genesis 19:14 Or had married; lit were taking
  2. Genesis 19:14 Lit like one who was jesting
  3. Genesis 19:15 Lit rising
  4. Genesis 19:15 Or iniquity

13 because we(A) are going to destroy this place. The outcry to the Lord against its people is so great(B) that he has sent us to destroy it.”(C)

14 So Lot went out and spoke to his sons-in-law, who were pledged to marry[a] his daughters. He said, “Hurry and get out of this place, because the Lord is about to destroy the city!(D)” But his sons-in-law thought he was joking.(E)

15 With the coming of dawn, the angels urged Lot, saying, “Hurry! Take your wife and your two daughters who are here, or you will be swept away(F) when the city is punished.(G)

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  1. Genesis 19:14 Or were married to