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and said, “Gentlemen, I am your servant. Please come to my home. You can wash your feet, spend the night, and be on your way in the morning.”

They told him, “No, we'll spend the night in the city square.” But Lot kept insisting, until they finally agreed and went home with him. He quickly baked some bread,[a] cooked a meal, and they ate.

Before Lot and his guests could go to bed, every man in Sodom, young and old, came and stood outside his house

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Footnotes

  1. 19.3 bread: The Hebrew text has “bread without yeast,” which could be made quickly when guests came without warning.

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