Genesis 19:16
“And while he lingered, the men laid hold upon his hand, and upon the hand of his wife, and upon the hand of his two daughters; the LORD being merciful unto him: and they brought him forth, and set him without the city.”
What does Genesis 19:16 mean?
Genesis 19:16 (KJV) reads: "And while he lingered, the men laid hold upon his hand, and upon the hand of his wife, and upon the hand of his two daughters; the Lord being merciful unto him: and they brought him forth, and set him without the city." This verse is part of the story…
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The story of Lot’s escape from the doomed city of Sodom, captured in Genesis 19:16, offers profound insights into the transformative power of God's mercy. The verse states, "And while he lingered, the men laid hold upon his hand, and upon the hand of his wife, and upon the hand…
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Heavenly Father, We come before You today, our hearts echoing with gratitude for Your boundless mercies. We stand amazed at the profound truth found in the sacred scripture, specifically Genesis 19:16, where it is written, "And while he lingered, the men laid hold upon his hand…
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