Genesis 19:14 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Bible Comments

Which married his daughters; Heb. took, or were taking, or about to take, to wit, either to espouse, or to marry. Compare Genesis 6:2, Genesis 24:3 28:6 Deuteronomy 7:3. Anciently persons were first espoused, and after some time the marriage was consummated.

Genesis 19:14

14 And Lot went out, and spake unto his sons in law, which married his daughters, and said, Up, get you out of this place; for the LORD will destroy this city. But he seemed as one that mocked unto his sons in law.