Genesis 19:9
The Scripture
(9) And they said, Stand back. And they said again, This one fellow came in to sojourn, and he will needs be a judge: now will we deal worse with thee, than with them. And they pressed sore upon the man, even Lot, and came near to break the door.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In Genesis 19 Abraham’s wife Sarah dies, and he goes to the well of Hagar to obtain water. There he meets Ishmael, who shares the water with him and later receives a blessing from Abraham. The chapter highlights themes of divine provision, hospitality, and the fulfillment of Abraham’s covenant promises.
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Related verses (shared words)
Genesis 19:6Exodus 33:10Ezekiel 41:3Luke 13:25Revelation 3:20Isaiah 50:8