Genesis 19:14
King James Version (KJV)
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Read Full Chapter →Lot goes to warn his sons-in-law who have married his daughters, but they regard his warning as mockery.
Context
Lot leaves the angels to warn his future sons-in-law, who are betrothed to his daughters. He tells them to leave the city because the Lord will destroy it. His words convey urgency and carry the weight of imminent danger.
What Does Genesis 19:14 Mean?
Lot leaves the angels to warn his future sons-in-law, who are betrothed to his daughters. He tells them to leave the city because the Lord will destroy it. His words convey urgency and carry the weight of imminent danger.
But the men who are to marry his daughters dismiss Lot's warning as a joke. Their mockery reveals their spiritual blindness and their refusal to take Lot's testimony seriously. They cannot perceive the reality of divine judgment.