Holy Scripture
Genesis 19:8
A church father on this verse
“Now this is the first lust which conquered the world, and because of it the first transgression of the law took place. It brought the Sodomites unto the work of impurity. For the lust of the belly is the captain of the host of the left side, and to it are fettered all the hosts of sin, and as captains of hosts go fort…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
8But I have two daughters, who have not known a man. I will bring them out to you, and do ye use them as it may please you, only do not injury to these men, to avoid which they came under the shelter of my roof.
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6And Lot went out to them to the porch, and he shut the door after him,
7and said to them, By no means, brethren, do not act villainously.
— Genesis 19:8 —
9And they said to him, Stand back there, thou camest in to sojourn, was it also to judge? Now then we would harm thee more than them. And they pressed hard on the man, even Lot, and they drew nigh to break the door.
10And the men stretched forth their hands and drew Lot in to them into the house, and shut the door of the house.