1That evening the two angels came to the entrance of the city of Sodom. Lot was sitting there, and when he saw them, he stood up to meet them. Then he welcomed them and bowed with his face to the ground.
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Genesis 19 recounts the catastrophic destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah, two cities notorious for their wickedness. It details Lot's reluctant hospitality to two angelic visitors, the depravity of the city's men who demand sexual access to the angels, and God's subsequent judgment. Lot and his family are dramatically rescued, but his wife perishes for looking back, and the chapter concludes with the shameful origins of the Moabites and Ammonites through Lot's daughters. The narrative underscores God's justice against sin and the perilous nature of compromise with evil.
