Genesis 19:16

"When the morning came, then the angels hurried Lot, saying, “Get up! Take your wife and your two daughters who are here, lest you be consumed in the iniquity of the city.”"

Key Reflection

In Genesis 19:16, as morning approached, the angels urgently instructed Lot to leave Sodom with his family without delay. Their haste reflects both divine urgency and the impending judgment on the city's wickedness. The angel’s command underscores the severity of the situation and the need for immediate action to spare them from the catastrophic destruction that would soon engulf Sodom due to its moral corruption.

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