
Description
GENESIS 19:17-23:13
Genesis 19:17-23 tells the story of Lot's escape from Sodom and Gomorrah, and the destruction of those cities by the Lord:
Angels tell Lot to flee
Angels tell Lot to flee for his life, and to not look back or stay in the plain.
Lot asks to flee to a nearby town
Lot asks to flee to a nearby town instead of the mountains, and the angels grant his request. The town is named Zoar.
Lot's wife looks back
As Lot enters Zoar, his wife looks back and is turned into a pillar of salt.
The Lord destroys Sodom and Gomorrah
The Lord rains down fire and brimstone on Sodom and Gomorrah, destroying the cities, the plain, and all the people and vegetation.
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TORAH SCROLL FRAGMENT MANUSCRIPT VELLUM antique BIBLE GENESIS SODOM & GOMORRAH
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Ink of Ages: 15th-19th Century Antique Books
Feb 12, 2026 9:00 AM ESTNew York, NY, United States
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