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14 Then Lot went out and spoke to his sons-in-law who were taking[a] his daughters and said, “Get up! Go out from this place, because Yahweh is going to destroy the city!” But it seemed like a joke[b] in the eyes of his sons-in-law. 15 And as the dawn came up the angels urged Lot saying, “Get up, take your wife and your two daughters who are staying with you,[c] lest you be destroyed with the punishment of the city.” 16 But when he lingered, the men seized him by his hand and his wife’s hand, and his two daughters by hand, on account of the mercy of Yahweh upon him. And they brought him out and set him outside of the city.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 19:14 That is, marrying
  2. Genesis 19:14 Literally “it was as one making fun”
  3. Genesis 19:15 Literally “who are found”