The next morning Abraham hurried to the place where he had stood before the Lord.
As he looked down toward Sodom and Gomorrah and the whole region of the Plain, he saw smoke over the land rising like the smoke from a kiln.
Attend to the sound of my cry, my king and my God! For to you I will pray, Lord;
I will stand at my guard post, and station myself upon the rampart; I will keep watch to see what he will say to me, and what answer he will give to my complaint.
Therefore, we must attend all the more to what we have heard, so that we may not be carried away.