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thy wife and thy two daughters, lest they perish in the wickedness of the city.'' ·when Lot lingered, they took his hand, and the hand of his wife and of his two daughters and led them out of the city. Then the angels said to them, ''Save thy life; look not back, neither stay thou in all the country about; but save thyself in the mountain, lest thou so be burnt up.''
Then the Lord rained down brimstone and re upon Sodom and Gomorrha, and the cities were destroyed, and all the country around them, and all the people who lived in the cities, and all the trees and everything that grew on the earth.
Lot's wife was curious to see what was happening. In spite of the angels' warning, she looked back. Her
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