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But he lingered; and the men laid hold upon his hand, and upon the hand of his wife, and upon the hand of his two daughters, Jehovah being merciful unto him; and they brought him forth, and set him without the city.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

גשׁ־ < הלאה (gesh - hāl'âh), meaning “approach to a distant point,” or “stand back.”

סנורים (san'evērı̂ym

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

And while he lingered. — Hebrew: and he lingered. Lot still clung to his wealth and could not make up his mind to leave it, and s…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

I have always felt pleased to think that there were precisely enough hands to lead out these four people, Lot, and his wife, and their two daughter…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

And while he lingered, the men laid hold upon his hand. The angels first urged him by words; now seizing him by the hand, and indeed with …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And while he lingered
Delayed going out of his house, either loath to leave his goods and substance behind him; or w…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Lot was good, but there was no one else of the same character in the city. All the people of Sodom were very wicked and vile. Therefore, care was t…

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