Genesis 19:1

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

IT WAS evening when the two angels came to Sodom. Lot was sitting at Sodom's [city] gate. Seeing them, Lot rose up to meet them and bowed to the ground.

Cross References

Genesis 11:27

Now this is the history of the descendants of Terah. Terah was the father of Abram, Nahor, and Haran; and Haran was the father of Lot.

Genesis 13:12

Abram dwelt in the land of Canaan, and Lot dwelt in the cities of the [Jordan] Valley and moved his tent as far as Sodom and dwelt there.

Genesis 18:16

The men rose up from there and faced toward Sodom, and Abraham went with them to bring them on the way.

Genesis 18:22

Now the [two] men turned from there and went toward Sodom, but Abraham still stood before the Lord.

Genesis 19:10

But the men [the angels] reached out and pulled Lot into the house to them and shut the door after him.

Genesis 19:2

And he said, My lords, turn aside, I beg of you, into your servant's house and spend the night and bathe your feet. Then you can arise early and go on your way. But they said, No, we will spend the night in the square.

Genesis 23:12

Then Abraham bowed himself down before the people of the land.

Genesis 48:12

Then Joseph took [the boys] from [his father's embrace] and he bowed [before him] with his face to the earth.

Job 29:7

When I went out to the gate of the city, when I prepared my seat in the street [the broad place for the council at the city's gate],

Job 31:32

The temporary resident has not lodged in the street, but I have opened my door to the wayfaring man–

Psalm 69:12

They who sit in [the city's] gate talk about me, and I am the song of the drunkards.

Luke 17:28

So also [it was the same] as it was in the days of Lot. [People] ate, they drank, they bought, they sold, they planted, they built;

Hebrews 13:2

Do not forget or neglect or refuse to extend hospitality to strangers [in the brotherhood–being friendly, cordial, and gracious, sharing the comforts of your home and doing your part generously], for through it some have entertained angels without knowing it. [Gen. 18:1-8; 19:1-3.]

Ruth 4:1

THEN BOAZ went up to the city's gate and sat down there, and behold, the kinsman of whom Boaz had spoken came by. He said to him, Ho! Turn aside and sit down here. So he turned aside and sat down.