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See now, this city is near to flee to, and it is a little one. Oh let me escape there (isn`t it a little one?), and my soul will live."
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Even 'Little' Prayers Matter
Commentators like Spurgeon highlight that Lot's plea was weak and fearful, an "ounce of prayer" compared to Abraham's mighty intercession. Yet, God heard and answered it. This shows that God values even our feeblest prayers. Your small prayer, added to the prayers of others, can be what "turns the scale," demonstrating the cumulative power of prayer.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
גשׁ־ < הלאה (gesh - hāl'âh), meaning “approach to a distant point,” or “stand back.”
סנורים (san'evērı̂ym
19th Century
Baptist
And Lot said unto them, Oh, not so, my Lord: Behold now, thy servant hath found grace in thy sight, and thou hast magnified thy mercy, which th…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Behold now, this city [is] near to flee unto Pointing to Bela, afterwards called Zoar, from what follows: it is said…
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