Jamieson, Fausset and Brown on Genesis 19:1
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Genesis19:1
CHAPTER 19
Ge 19:1-38. Lot's Entertainment.
1. there came two angels--most probably two of those that had been with Abraham, commissioned to execute the divine judgment against Sodom.
Lot sat in the gate of Sodom--In Eastern cities it is the market, the seat of justice, of social intercourse and amusement, especially a favorite lounge in the evenings, the arched roof affording a pleasant shade.
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