Genesis 19:7
“And said, I pray you, brethren, do not so wickedly.”
What does Genesis 19:7 mean?
Genesis 19:7 (KJV) states, “And said, I pray you, brethren, do not so wickedly.” This verse comes from the story of Sodom and Gomorrah, in which God decides to destroy the two cities because of their extreme wickedness. The immediate context of Genesis 19:7 is the arrival of two…
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In Genesis 19:7, we encounter a sobering moment during the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah. The verse reads, "And said, I pray you, brethren, do not so wickedly." This plea comes from Lot, Abraham's nephew, who finds himself in a perilous situation, facing the wickedness of…
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Heavenly Father, I come before You humbly, recognizing Your supreme authority over all creation. In Your infinite wisdom, You have given us the Scriptures as a guide and a light unto our paths. Today, I dwell on the words from Genesis 19:7, where it says, "And said, I pray you…
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