Genesis 19:1

New Century Version

The two angels came to Sodom in the evening as Lot was sitting near the city gate. When he saw them, he got up and went to them and bowed facedown on the ground.

Cross References

Genesis 11:27

This is the family history of Terah. Terah was the father of Abram, Nahor, and Haran. Haran was the father of Lot.

Genesis 13:12

Abram lived in the land of Canaan, but Lot lived among the cities in the Jordan Valley, very near to Sodom.

Genesis 18:16

Then the men got up to leave and started out toward Sodom. Abraham walked along with them a short time to send them on their way.

Genesis 18:22

So the men turned and went toward Sodom, but Abraham stood there before the Lord.

Genesis 19:10

But the two men staying with Lot opened the door, pulled him back inside the house, and then closed the door.

Genesis 19:2

Lot said, “Sirs, please come to my house and spend the night. There you can wash your feet, and then tomorrow you may continue your journey.” The angels answered, “No, we will spend the night in the city’s public square.”

Genesis 23:12

Then Abraham bowed down before the Hittites.

Genesis 48:12

Then Joseph moved his sons off Israel’s lap and bowed facedown to the ground.

Job 29:7

I would go to the city gate and sit in the public square.

Job 31:32

No stranger ever had to spend the night in the street, because I always let travelers stay in my home.

Psalm 69:12

They make fun of me in public places, and the drunkards make up songs about me.

Luke 17:28

It will be the same as during the time of Lot. People were eating, drinking, buying, selling, planting, and building.

Hebrews 13:2

Remember to welcome strangers, because some who have done this have welcomed angels without knowing it.

Ruth 4:1

Boaz went to the city gate and sat there until the close relative he had mentioned passed by. Boaz called to him, “Come here, friend, and sit down.” So the man came over and sat down.