Genesis 19:14 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Bible Comments

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.

Ver. 14. But he seemed as one that mocked.] Sed fuit habitus tanquam iocabundus. Graceless hearts jeer, when they should fear, and are senseless and secure, as if they were out of the reach of God's rod, and needed not to fear his wrath. Lot here is counted but a Lob, of his own sons-in-law. a Wonder not, if we meet with the same measure.

a Ridetur cum suo Iehova: sed risus impiorum est, Sardonius. - Par.

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.