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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
 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA RASHI  é"ùøAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA
      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.
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