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in the evening, ëÓþÓfl¼Öa 29. When Elohim destroyed the cities of the plain; þ flÖkÌkÔí−¤ÑþÖ¼-³Óê·ó−ÌíGÍê³¥ÑìÔLÐa−†ÌíÐ−Ôî .¬×
while Lot was sitting at the gate of Sedom. ó¢Òðн-þÔ¼ÞÔLÐaë¤ÑL− ¬B£ñÐî Elohim remembered Avraham, ó¢ÖíÖþÐëÔê-³Óêó−£ÌíGÍêþ'ÒkÐïÌiÔî
Lot saw them, and he got up to greet them, ó flÖ³êÖþКÌñóÖš¤ÖiÔî·¬Bñ-êÐþÔiÔî and He sent Lot out of the upheaval í flÖ×ÑõÎíÞÔíCB¤zÌô·¬Bñ-³Óêì¥ÔlÔLÐ−Ôî
and he bowed with his face to the ground. :íÖ®ÐþÞÖêóÌ−£ÔtÔêeì'ÔzÐLÌiÔî when He overturned the cities ó− flÌþÖ¼ÞÓí-³Óê·CÒõÎíÞÔa
in which Lot had lived. :¬B Þñö£ÑíÖaë'ÔLÖ−-þÓLÎê
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30. Lot went up from Zoar and lived in the mountain; þ†ÖíÖaëÓL¤ÑiÔîþÔ¼B‚vÌô¬B ¶ñ»ñÔ¼»ÔiÔî.ñ
[1] Two. 162 .éÅðÀL [à] and his two daughters went with him, B fln̼·î−Ö³ÒòÐë−¥ÑzÐLe
One to destroy Sedom óBðн³Óê³−ÌìÐLÔíÐñðÖìÓê for he was afraid to live in Zoar. þÔ¼B¢®Ða³Óë¤ÓLÖñê£ÑþÖ−−'Ìk
and one to save Lot. ,¬Bñ ³Óêñ−ÌvÔíÐñðÖìÓêÐî
The third one who came êÖaÓL−ÌL−ÌñÐMÔíÐî He lived in a cave, he and his two daughters. :î−ÞÖ³ÒòÐë−'ÑzÐLe êe£íí flÖþÖ¼ÐnÔa·ëÓL¶ÑiÔî
to foretell to Sarah [of her giving birth]— ,íÖþÖN³ÓêþÑOÔëÐñ 31. The older girl said to the younger, í£Öþ−̼ÐvÔí-ñÓêí§Öþ−Ì×ÐaÔíþÓôê«ÒzÔî .êñ
once he fulfilled his mission—departed. 163 :Bñ šÑlÔzнÌò B³eì−ÌñÐLíÖNÖ¼ÓLöÖî−Ñk “Our father is old, ö¢ÑšÖï eò−¤ÌëÖê
Angels. .íéÄëÈàÀìÇnÇä and there is no man [left] on earth ·±Óþ¶ÖêÖ aö−¥ÑêL−¶ÌêÐî
Elsewhere they are called men. 164 ?ó−ÌLÖòÎêóÖêÖþКöÖlÔíÐñe
When the Divine Presence was with them 165 óÓíÖn̼íÖò−Ì×ÐLíÖ³Ð−ÖíÓLÐk AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA RASHI é"ùøAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA
they are called men. 166 167 ;ó−ÌLÖòÎêóÖêÖþК .ïÈLÀáÄkÇä
Another explanation: In relation to Avraham óÖíÖþÐëÔêñÓ®Ñê:þÑìÔêþÖëÖc Furnace.
It is an excavation íÖþ−ÌõÎì
whose power was great ñBðÖbBìÒkÓL
in which stones are burned for lime. ,ð−̽Ðñó−ÌòÖëÎêÖí³ÓêdÖa ö−ÌõÐþBOÓL
and angels were as common to him as men, ó−ÌLÖòÎêÔkBñЮÓêö−Ì þ−ÌðÐzó−Ì×ÖêÐñÔnÔíe−ÖíÐî
This is the meaning every time. ñÖköÑ×Ðî
they are referred to as men. ,ó−ÌLÖòÎêóÖêÖþК
öÖLÐëÌk appears in the Torah. :íÖþBzÔaÓLöÖLÐëÌk
But, relative to Lot, they are called angels. 168 :ó−Ì×ÖêÐñÔôóÖêÖþК ¬Bñ ñÓ®ÑêÐî
[29] Elohim remembered Avraham. .íÈäÈøÀáÇàúÆàíéÄäGÁàøÉkÀfÄiÇå [èë]
In the evening. .áÆøÆòÈa
How does the remembering of Avraham affect Lot? 269 ?¬Bñ ñÔ¼óÖíÖþÐëÔêñÓLB³Öþ−Ì×ÐïeíÔô
Did it take that long for the angels ó−Ì×ÖêÐñÔnÔíeíÖLCÔkñÖk−Ì×Ðî
He remembered that Lot had known Ô ¼ÑðB− ¬Bñ íÖ−ÖíÓL,þÔkÐïÌò
[to travel] from Chevron to Sedom? 169 ?óBðнÌñ öBþÐëÓìÑô
that Sarah was Avraham’s wife, ,óÖíÖþÐëÔêñÓLBzÐLÌêíÖþÖOÓL
But, they were angels of mercy, e−Öíó−ÌôÎìÔþ−Ñ×ÎêÐñÔôêÖlÓê
and heard Avraham say in Egypt, óÌ−ÔþЮÌôÐaóÖíÖþÐëÔêþÔôÖêÓL¼ÔôÖLÐî
and they procrastinated—perhaps Avraham will succeed óÖíÖþÐëÔêñÔ×e− êÖnÓLó−Ìò−ÌzÐôÔôe
[in his attempt] to defend them. 170 :êÖiÌþBè−ÑpÔ½óÓí−ÑñμðÑôÔñÐñ about Sarah, “She is my sister,” ,ê−Ìí−̳BìÎê:íÖþÖNñÔ¼
and he [Lot] did not betray him ,þÖëÖcÔííÖlÌèêGÐî
While Lot was sitting at the gate of Sedom. .íBãÀñøÇòÇLÀaáÅLé èBìÀå
because he was sympathetic towards him. ,î−ÖñÖ¼½ÖìíÖ−ÖíÓL
It is written ëÔLÖ− [without a î ,ë−̳ÐkëÔLÖ−
Therefore, God took pity on him [Lot]. 270 :î−ÖñÖ¼í"ÖaÖwÔí½ÖìCÖ×−ÌõÐñ
because] on that day óBiÔí B³Bê
[30] For he was afraid to live in Zoar. .øÇòBöÀaúÆáÆLÈìàÅøÈééÄk [ì]
they appointed him to be their judge. 171 :óÓí−Ññμ¬Ñ õBL eíepÌô
Since it was near Sedom. 271 :óBðнÌñíÖëBþКíÖ³Ð−ÖíÓL−ÌõÐñ
Lot saw. .'åâå èBì àÀøÇiÇå
[31] Our father is old. .ïÅ÷Èæ eðéÄáÈà [àì]
He had learned for the house of Avraham ðÔôÖñóÖíÖþÐëÔê³−ÑaÌô
If not now, when? ?−Ô³Öô−Ñêî−ÖLÐ×Ô¼êGóÌêÐî
to seek out travelers. 172 :ó−ÌìÐþBêÖíñÔ¼þÒïÎìÔñ
He may die or cease having children. :ð−ÌñBíÑô šB½ÐõÌ− Bê ³eôÖ−êÖnÓL
162 Why two? What happened to the third angel? 163 Ber. Rab. 50, 2; Tanchuma 8; See Rashi above 18, 2 íòíî í"ð.
164 Above 18, 2. 165 As it was when God came to visit Avraham,whereupon the three men appeared (above 18, 2). 269 It cannot be that the intent is that God remembered the greatness and righteousness of Avraham and, in that
166 For, relative to God, they are lowly men. 167 Ber. Rab. 50, 2. 168 Ibid. 169 They came to Avraham at midday, merit, saved Lot, for “remembering” applies only to something in the past. (B.Y.) 270 Ber. Rab. 51, 6. ó−šñê þ×ï−î
óBiÔíóÒìÐk (18,1). Assuming that they spent approximately an hour for the meal, they had quite a few hours to travel óíþëê ³ê means, in effect, that God remembered what Lot did in regard to Avraham. 271 Although Lot had been
the relatively short distance between Chevron and Sedom. (G.A.) 170 Ber. Rab. 50, 1. 171 Ibid.50, 3. 172 Ibid. 50, promised that Zoar would be spared, he was concerned that the fallout of fire and brimstone would damage Zoar.
4. # (M.) He was also concerned that eventually Zoar, too, would fill its full measure of evil. (G.A.)
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