Holy Scripture

Genesis 19:26

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“On account of his hospitality and godliness, Lot was saved out of Sodom when all the country round was punished by means of fire and brimstone, the Lord thus making it manifest that He does not forsake those that hope in Him, but gives up such as depart from Him to punishment and torture. [Genesis 19:15-26, 2 Peter 2:…”
Clement of Rome, 1th c. — Clement's First Letter to the Corinthians, Chapter 11

Source: Septuagint

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26And his wife looked back, and she became a pillar of salt.

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24And the Lord rained on Sodom and Gomorrah brimstone and fire from the Lord out of heaven.

25And he overthrew these cities, and all the country round about, and all that dwelt in the cities, and the plants springing out of the ground.

— Genesis 19:26 —

27And Abraham rose up early to go to the place, where he had stood before the Lord.

28And he looked toward Sodom and Gomorrah, and toward the surrounding country, and saw, and behold a flame went up from the earth, as the smoke of a furnace.

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